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07/21/2019 Washington D.C. (International Christian Concern) – This week, US President Donald Trump will meet with Pakistan’s Prime Minister Imran Khan. Among the topics to...
Middle Eastern Christians flown to Australia by Barnabas Fund to escape life-threatening persecution
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Vice President Pence: The U.S. Will Press DPRK on Religious Liberty
07/20/2019 North Korea (International Christian Concern) – In his address at a ministerial meeting at the State Department on religious freedom on Thursday,...
Wife of Missing Pastor Has No Confidence in Special Task Force
07/14/2019 Malaysia (International Christian Concern) – Despite the latest changes in composition of the special task force (STF) to investigate the disappearance of...
Religious freedom defender missing on Cuba
A Cuban religious freedom defender was arbitrarily detained at noon on Friday 12 July and has since been held incommunicado.
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Barnabas is helping fund a prison ministry in Sudan to aid Christian women who have been jailed, often with their children, for...
New Protest in Sudan Marks 40 Days Since Military Crackdown
07/14/2019 Sudan (International Christian Concern) –It has been 40 days since the military council ordered the military to stop protests going on in Khartoum,...
22 states call on China to end arbitrary detention of ethnic minorities in Xinjiang
22 United Nations (UN) Member States have co-signed a letter calling on China to end the arbitrary detention of Uyghurs and other ethnic minorities...
ISIS Claims Car Bomb Detonated Outside Church in Northeast Syria
07/14/2019 Syria (International Christian Concern) – A car bomb was detonated outside the Virgin Mary Church in Qamishli, a city in Northeast Syria,...
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