IRAN’S GOVERNMENT DRIVES ABUSE OF RELIGIOUS FREEDOM
Two weeks ago agents went to the home of Iranian Mehdi Hajati, a Shiraz City Councilman, and took him to prison ...
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19 killed by gunmen in Burkina Faso: 'There's no Christian anymore in this town'
Dozens of armed unidentified gunmen killed at least 19 and injured 13 others in northern Burkina Faso on Sunday. A ...
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Chinese Christians memorize entire Bible in prison: Gov't 'can’t take what’s hidden in your heart'
Chinese Christians imprisoned for their faith are memorizing Scripture passages smuggled to them on small pieces of ...
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Christian school demolished in India, children seized from ministry: report
Officials in Eastern India demolished a Christian school, dormitory building and the home of its founder before seizing ...
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Converts, Pastors Threatened with Death; Gospel Meetings Banned in Town in Uganda
NAIROBI, Kenya (Morning Star News) – Police have banned evangelistic events in a town in western Uganda ...
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Christianity in Iraq is 'close to extinction,' those left 'face martyrdom,' faith leader warns
Christianity in Iraq is “close to extinction” and those who remain may “face martyrdom,” yet some Christian leaders in Britain refuse to condemn the atrocities perpetrated by Muslim extremists for fear of being accused of Islamophobia, the Archbishop of Irbil has said.
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Armed Gunmen Kidnap 19 Christians, Kill One in Kaduna State, Nigeria
JOS, Nigeria (Morning Star News) – Suspected Fulani herdsmen stormed a church choir practice and ...
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Another Church Building Sealed Shut in Algeria
Gendarmes seal shut doors of church in Boudjima, Algeria on May 22, 2019. (Morning Star ...
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Nigerian pastor, 16 worshipers kidnapped by gunmen who stormed choir practice
An evangelical pastor, his daughter, and more than a dozen other churchgoers were reportedly abducted while one person ...
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After Sri Lanka bombings, 60 Christian refugees flee homes over revenge threats
Persecuted Christian refugees and asylum seekers in Sri Lanka are in hiding inside a police station as a result of ...
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Only 10 Christian Refugees From Iraq and Syria Admitted to US in 2018; Evangelicals Respond
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Rwanda: Over 8,000 Churches Close After Gov't Passes Law Regulating Religious Groups
????FLICKR/ADAM JONES/CC?Sainte-Famille Church in Kigali, Rwanda.The Rwanda Governance Board continues to close ...
Officials, Police in Tamil Nadu State, India Halt Worship in 10 Churches
Marudamalai Temple in Coimbatore District, Tamil Nadu, India. (Wikipedia, Ramana)NEW DELHI – Officials and ...
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Survivors of persecution breathe new life into religious freedom movement
CaptionNadia Murad had dreams of being a teacher, not a sabia — not a slave. In one horrific August ...
Rwanda: Over 8,000 Churches Close After Gov't Passes Law Regulating Religious Groups
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Pastor Says UK Needs New Free Speech Law Protecting Bible Reading in Public After His Arrest
A Christian preacher from East London who was arrested last week and banned from preaching outside St. Paul's Cathedral, says the U.K.'s Parliament needs to pass a new law protecting the right to proclaim the Bible in public.
First-ever Ministerial to Advance Religious Freedom starts today!
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Authorities in Algeria Seal Shut Another Church Building
Members of church in Riki, Algeria worship outside building. (Morning Star News)TIZI-OUZOU, Algeria (Morning ...
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In 2010, Liu Xiaobo was honored with the Nobel Peace Prize for his tireless work on behalf of prisoners of conscience ...