Yomi Adetula, a respected 54-year-old church leader in Ogun state, Nigeria, was shot during a morning service on Sunday, 19 January, by gunmen reportedly affiliated with a cult group targeting Christi...
In the early 2000s, many unregistered churches enjoyed some freedom from government intrusion and harassment, despite their illegal status. However, in recent years restrictive religious regulations a...
Farhan Masih, a mentally disabled Christian man, has been charged with blasphemy and terrorism-related offences in Sahiwal, Pakistan. The First Information Report (FIR) incriminating him was registere...
Recently, a 14-year-old Christian girl was reportedly abducted by five men outside her home in Sialkot, Punjab province, Pakistan. Sharif Masih said he fears the kidnappers may try to forcibly conv...
Our front-line workers in Vietnam have been informed that a recent decree in relation to church registration is being used by local authorities in an attempt to halt church growth. They write to us sa...
A Christian woman in central India suffered a miscarriage this month after relatives who practise their traditional tribal religion beat her and strangled her, sources said. The 25-year-old Kunika ...
A Protestant Christian church leader has died after being shot six times following a religious service in northern Colombia on 8 January. Iván García, a 28-year-old church leader and preacher, hi...
With new leadership and new laws in Vietnam, uncompromising Christians are facing many more challenges to following Christ. Please remember them in your prayers. Despite the bad weather, difficulties,...