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Archive for March, 2010|Monthly archive pageVietnam Christian Dissident Released; Evangelist Palau On “Historic” VisitWednesday, March 31st, 2010Christian Petitioner Shen Peilan Kidnapped AgainWednesday, March 31st, 2010Christian woman kiddnapped again after first escape from captivity Islamic Court Bans Twitter Debate on AmputationWednesday, March 31st, 2010The Sharia court bans debate on twitter regarding using amputation as a form of punishment. Reverend Wilson was conditionally freed from jail after posting bailWednesday, March 31st, 2010Reverend Wilson, who was arrested 54 days ago, was temporarily released after posting bail on March 28, according to FCNN. Kazakhstan: “Struggle Against Religious Extremism Must Be Carried Out On All Fronts”Wednesday, March 31st, 2010Kazakh born Viktor Leven and his wife are being deported after being accused by the Kazakhstan government of missionary activity. UK Christians Feel Persecuted by Country’s LawsWednesday, March 31st, 2010Christians in Britain are feeling persecuted because of “paradoxical” human rights laws and the ignorance of local councils, according to a major BBC documentary to be broadcast on Easter Sunday. Nigerian Islamist Sect Threaten to Widen AttacksWednesday, March 31st, 2010The group, Boko Haram, is responsible for killed several people, including pastors. It now vows to widen its attacks. Pro-Democracy Advocate in Vietnam Released from PrisonTuesday, March 30th, 2010Her Christian faith deepens; authorities allow evangelist Luis Palau to address pastors. Threat of Return to Hindu State in Nepal LoomsTuesday, March 30th, 2010With deadline for new constitution approaching, Christians fear end of secular government. Pastors Attacked in Adilabad-Andhra PradeshTuesday, March 30th, 2010Hindu radicals beat two pastors and members of their church after they held prayer meetings. US Officials Calls on Nigeria to ‘Ensure Justice and Religious Freedom’Tuesday, March 30th, 2010Congressman Trent Franks says, ‘Nigeria’s Climate of Impunity is Fueling Sectarian Violence and Terrorism’ Colorado Christian couple deported from MoroccoTuesday, March 30th, 2010Eddie and Lynn Padilla were forced to leave the Village of Hope orphanage in Morocco and the two children they were caring for, when their compound was raided by police and they were deported. The closure of the Christian orphanage, which had been there for more than ten years, is the tragic result of a new government crackdown against Christians within the country. Construction of Two Churches Stopped in IndonesiaTuesday, March 30th, 2010Government unduly seals shut one church building, Islamic mob forces halt to another. Q&A with Coptic activist William WissaTuesday, March 30th, 2010William Wissa, an Egyptian journalist, discusses the human rights injustices committed against Christians in Egypt. Nigerian Islamic Group Threatens to Launch AttacksMonday, March 29th, 2010The group is reponslibe for death of several Christians and burning of many churches. Hindu Radicals Attack Two ChristiansMonday, March 29th, 2010Hindu radicals attacked at least two Christians, including a pastor, after they conducted a prayer meeting. Hindu Radicals Attack Christian Youth CenterMonday, March 29th, 2010The Hindu extremists "attacked the students and teachers, burned Bibles and Gospel literature.” Christian child killed in attack on MosulMonday, March 29th, 2010A three-year-old was killed as a result of a bomb attack upon a Christian home in Mosul. Iraqi Christians are hoping for a strong government that will “bring peace and justice” as a result of the March 7th elections. Egyptian Brothers Fight to Keep Christian IdentityMonday, March 29th, 2010Two Egyptian Christian teenage boys struggle against the Egyptian government to keep their Christian identification after their father’s conversion to Islam. Chinese Activist Surfaces After Year in CustodySunday, March 28th, 2010New sources indicate that Gao Zhisheng, a human rights lawyer who has defended the underground church in China, is alive. Full details of his imprisonment and torture are unknown. |
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