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CHINA: Imprisoned for Printing Christian Materials and Denied Healthcare

In August 2021, Li Chenhui and her husband Pastor Chang Yuchun were sentenced to seven years in prison for printing Christian books in their registered and established printing business, a large risk ...

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NIGERIA: Herdsmen Kill Seven Christians Over Grazing Dispute

Fulani herdsmen killed at least six Christian villagers in central Nigeria on 10 March, after stabbing another to death the previous day because he objected to them grazing their cattle on his propert...

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IRAN: Three Christians, Including Pregnant Woman Imprisoned

Three Christian converts, including a woman pregnant with her first child, have been sentenced to years in prison on charges related to their religious beliefs and worship meetings.

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INDONESIA: Residents Reject Church Building Proposal

On 10 March, Muslim residents in Wakatobi held a demonstration in front of the Wangi-Wangi sub-district office to reject the construction of a church building in the South Wandoka area of Wakatobi, So...

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SYRIA: Hundreds Killed, Including Christians

Syrian Christians’ lives have been severely disrupted by the civil war that began in 2011. Caught in the crossfire of this brutal conflict between differing Muslim factions, believers have been abus...

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PAKISTAN: Update – Kidnapped Girl Freed and Returned to Family

After nearly two months of legal battles and uncertainty, 14-year-old Christian girl Saneha Sharif has been rescued and reunited with her parents. Her case, which we shared on

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INDIA: Update – Mob Violence Cancelled

On 26 February, we reported that in a recent social media post, two Hindu extremists attempted to call 5,000 people t...

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INDIA: From the Field

Under Prime Minister Narendra Modi, the Hindu nationalist organisation Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh has seen a 20% increase in membership. Its emboldened base seeks to forcibly unite India under Hindui...

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BANGLADESH: Christian Supported by His Muslim Family Amid Ongoing Persecution

While Bangladesh is a majority-Muslim nation, the government avoids undue influence from Islamists and actively fights extremism. Sunni Muslims make up 87% of Bangladesh’s population, and 2% are Shi...

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