More Iranian Christians Given Harsh Prison Sentences
Christian Solidarity Worldwide have said the latest convictions are "aimed at intimidating members of minority faiths".
Iranian Christian Maryam Naghash Zargaran Released After 4 Years in Prison
The former children's music teacher and volunteer at an orphanage was jailed for "harming national security".
Two Christian workers receive deportation orders
Two Christian workers have received deportation orders from the Turkish authorities, the latest expulsions in what appears to be an official campaign to remove...
The First Commandment Contradicts the Policy of China’s President Xi Jinping
Chinese authorities have ordered a church to remove the First Commandment from a display on the grounds that it contradicts the policy of China's...
Ethiopia: Christian Man Attacked by Muslim Gang With Machetes
The gang first attacked the local Full Gospel Church and damaged its roof and a wall before going to the man’s house.
Eritrea: Over 100 Christians Arrested in 1 Month
Christians are forced to meet in pairs or small groups in homes, cemeteries and other locations hidden from the government's eye.
Catholic Priests Tortured to Join the Patriotic Church
The coronavirus pandemic doesn’t prevent the Chinese government from persecuting Catholic conscientious objectors in the Diocese of Mindong.
Catholic conscientious objectors from the Mindong Diocese...
Christians From Unregistered Churches Detained by Eritrean Government
Amnesty International says Eritrea is now considered "one of the most oppressive and isolated dictatorships in the world".
3 Week Hunger Strike Gets Iranian Christian Released on Bail
After receiving a 15 year sentence he decided to terminate his life slowly by going on hunger strike.
U.S. Hostage’s Wife Makes Desperate Plea to His Captors
Els requested information after her husband did not appear in a recent 'proof of life' video released by Nusrat al-Islam.
