Turkey Restores Mosques but Leaves Christians in Limbo
According to Turkish state media, the Diyanet Foundation (a non-profit linked to the state run Presidency of Religious Affairs, or DİB) has spent over...
Police Attack, Threaten Christians in Tamil Nadu State, India
HYDERABAD, India (Morning Star News) – Police officers rushed into a praise service at a house in Tamil Nadu state and began hitting worshippers...
What is it like to be an underground Chinese seminarian?
Wang Jie (a fictional name) is a deacon belonging to the Chinese underground Church. He has spent several years studying in Europe, and for...
Christian Mother, Pastor Fear for their Lives after Attacks in Eastern Uganda
NAIROBI, Kenya (Morning Star News) – Muslims in eastern Uganda sent a Christian mother to the hospital with injuries from a beating in one...
Iranian Cleric Warns Against Spread of Christianity
02/24/2019 Iran (International Christian Concern) – Iranian cleric Hujjat al-Islam Naser Rafiei delivered a speech in Qom (home to the largest Islamic seminary...
Al-Shabab Attacks Somali Hotel
3/24/19 Somalia (International Christian Concern)- On March 1 the Somali-based terrorist group al-Shabab claimed responsibility for a double bombing and attack of a...
India: Christians from Adivasi tribe lynched by cow vigilantes
A Christian from an Adivasi tribe died when he and three Christians from his tribe were severely beaten on 10 April for...
Christian Leaders in Sri Lanka Condemn Attacks on Muslim Communities
05/19/2019 Sri Lanka (International Christian Concern) – Following widespread reports of anti-Muslim violence in Sri Lanka, the country’s Christian leaders have released a...
Court Refuses Appeal of Couple Fined for Possessing Christian Literature
06/22/2019 Azerbaijan (International Christian Concern)- On June 4, 2019, the Shirvan Appeal Court rejected a Baptist couple’s appeal against fines accrued on them...
Eight Christian prisoners of conscience on death row in Pakistan
At least eight Christians remain on death row in Pakistan after being convicted under Islamic law of “blasphemy”.
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WCC executive committee statement urges “Christian witness and action for human dignity and human...
The World Council of Churches (WCC) executive committee published a statement entitled “Christian witness and action for human dignity and human rights,” in...
Four Students Injured as Myanmar Military Shells Bible School in Shan State
Four men were wounded as a Myanmar military (Tatmadaw) shell struck the premises of a Bible school in northern Shan State on November 3.
WCC acting general secretary: “We are a fellowship united by faith for action”
In his last report to the World Council of Churches (WCC) executive committee, WCC acting general secretary Rev. Prof. Dr Ioan Sauca...