Somalia

Christians Under Fire in Somalia

Christians Under Fire in Somalia
A suicide bomb attack in a restaurant in the central Somali town of Beledweyne killed at least 15 and injured an unknown number of people on Saturday. In Somalia, Christians remain marginalized, threatened and criminalized.

Islamic Extremists in Somalia Abduct Christian Mother of Two Young Children

Islamic Extremists in Somalia Abduct Christian Mother of Two Young Children
Islamic extremists suspected to be rebel al Shabaab militants have kidnapped a Christian mother of two young children in Somalia and threatened her husband because of their faith.

Somali Extremists Step Up Attack

Somali Extremists Step Up Attack
During the first half of Ramadan, the Muslim month of fasting, the Somali militant group al Shabaab carried out more than 100 attacks mostly in and around the capital Mogadishu.

Somalia: Islamic Extremists Publicly Kill Young Christian Man

Somalia: Islamic Extremists Publicly Kill Young Christian Man
Islamic extremists from the rebel group al Shabaab in Somalia earlier this month publicly shot a young man to death after identifying him as a Christian.