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NIGERIA: Terrorists Kidnap at Least 30 Christians

Residents from Kaduna State, Nigeria, report that at about 11am on 7 October, terrorists kidnapped more than 30 Christians at gunpoint as they worked on a communal farm in Chikuri, Chikun County. �...

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JORDAN: Syrian Christian Refugees Fear Return to Syria

Since the 2011 outbreak of civil war in Syria, hundreds of thousands have fled to neighbouring countries, including Jordan. Many refugees have had the opportunity to hear the gospel during their displ...

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LAOS: Christian’s Land, Livelihood at Stake

Before Khamphone became a Christian, he was a respected fortune-teller. He often helped villagers, including village elders and police officers, by consulting the spirits, and for this, he was rewarde...

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PAKISTAN: Kidnapped Christian Female Teacher Denied Family Reunion by Court

In a heart-wrenching turn of events, Adeeba Amjad, a young Christian female teacher abducted on 16 May, from her home in Pak Colony, Lassi Road, Hub, Baluchistan, remains separated from her family due...

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NEPAL: Pastor Denied Appeal, Faces One Year in Prison for Alleged Forced Conversions

In Nepal, Pastor Keshav Raj Acharya will spend one year in prison for alleged forced conversion activities after his court appeal was denied last week. Keshav was arrested multiple times between 20...

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INDONESIA: Mob Attack Forces Church to Host Services Online

In the early morning of 16 September, a mob consisting of approximately 50 people had gathered at the front gate of the Maranatha Chapel in Depok City. Mob members angrily banged on the gate while sho...

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PAKISTAN: Christian Boy Beaten for Alleged Blasphemy

A young Christian boy was recently badly beaten by his Muslim schoolteacher after he allegedly committed a blasphemous act in class. The incident, which took place in the Pakistani city of Khanewal, h...

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KENYA: Muslims Stone Church, Pastor’s Home

Pastor Matthew leads a small church in northern Kenya. Every Sunday as he preaches, Muslims from the surrounding neighbourhood pummel the church with rocks. They occasionally throw stones at the home ...

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IRAN: Iranian-Armenian Pastor Sentenced to Prison for ‘Disturbing’ Teachings

An Iranian-Armenian pastor handed himself into prison in Tehran on 18 September to begin a 10-year sentence for engaging in “propaganda contrary to and disturbing to the holy religion of Islam”. ...

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