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Archive for December, 2009|Monthly archive pageMalaysia Court Overturns Ban on Non-Muslims Using the Word ‘Allah’Thursday, December 31st, 2009Chinese Unite in Prayer at Urbana09Thursday, December 31st, 2009Christians from persecuted countries find a voice at Urbana The arrest and the unknown condition of a Christian Iranian in MashhadThursday, December 31st, 2009Farsi Christian News Network reports that "several security officers entered the home of... a Christian lady who resides in the city of Mashhad, and not only searched her home thoroughly, but also arrested and took her away to an unknown location." SAT-7 TURK to launch on January 1, 2010Thursday, December 31st, 2009SAT 7's purpose is to "serve the needs of Christians in Turkey and to help the wider non-Christian Turkish population understand more about Christian beliefs and practices." North Korea Freedom Coalition Appeals for Humanitarian Consideration for American Robert ParkThursday, December 31st, 2009More details on American who recently walked into North Korea, protesting political oppression and proclaiming Christ’s love Christians in India Faced Three Attacks per Week in 2009Thursday, December 31st, 2009Over 150 assaults reported, many in southern part of country. India Restricts Rights of Religions MinoritiesThursday, December 31st, 2009“Some restrictions result from government actions, policies and laws. Others result from hostile acts by private individuals, organisations and social groups,’’ Accused Pakistani Christian Says Muslims Tried to Coerce HimThursday, December 31st, 2009Freed on bail, Naveed Masih on trial for killing Muslim in Islamist attack on Gojra. Israel’s Messianic Jews wary of stepped-up persecutionWednesday, December 30th, 2009"Decades-old harassment has intensified in recent years, as ultra-Orthodox Jewish groups dedicated to stopping missionary activity have grown stronger and more confident." Persecution of Christians in Palestinian AuthorityWednesday, December 30th, 2009Difficulty continues for Christians in the West Bank and Gaza. Christian Imprisoned for Religious Conversion and ActivitiesWednesday, December 30th, 2009Chinese convert from Islam to Christianity is sentenced to jail. Progress Made After UN VoteWednesday, December 30th, 2009Advocacy Efforts Help Erode Support For Resolution Which Threatens Christians’ Freedom Bombing Attempt Puts Nigeria in SpotlightWednesday, December 30th, 2009The growth of radical Islam in Nigeria is responsible for producing extremists like Umar Farouk Abdul Mutallab, the suspect in recent bombing attempt on America airliner. Islamic extremism in Nigeria has also resulted in violence against Christians in northern Nigeria. Nurse Facing Suspension for Holding Christmas Get-togetherWednesday, December 30th, 2009This is not the first time that the nurse held the Christmas get-together with Christians at her work place. Intense Protection for Christians In OrissaWednesday, December 30th, 2009Indian police demonstrated commendable act of protecting Christians from attacks during this past Christmas. Deaths as Police and Sect Clash in Bauchi, NigeriaTuesday, December 29th, 2009The clash erupted after police tried to stop the preaching by members of Islamic extremist group. Islamic extremists are infamous for attacking security forces and Christians in northern Nigeria. Where Are Egypt’s Christians?Tuesday, December 29th, 2009"A serious fear of Egyptian Christian parents is not the assimilation of their children into a Muslim majority but the fear of their daughters being abducted... and forced to convert to Islam." Copts in Netherlands Protest Treatment of EgyptiansTuesday, December 29th, 2009300 Copts protested on Tuesday in the Netherlands against the treatment of Coptic Egyptians. Korean-American Missionary Believed to be Detained in North KoreaTuesday, December 29th, 2009Christian Solidarity Worldwide is making public the disappearance of a missionary in NK ‘Allah’ Decision on Dec 30Tuesday, December 29th, 2009Malaysian paper delves into the significance of tomorrow’s ruling on if Christians can use the Malaysian word for God |
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