When a Christian sanitation worker was killed after a reportedly intoxicated police officer struck him last week, despite being legally eligible to receive more than $20,000, the family was only compensated with the equivalent of US$620.
When a Christian sanitation worker was killed after a reportedly intoxicated police officer struck him last week, despite being legally eligible to receive more than $20,000, the family was only compensated with the equivalent of US$620.
Despite having to alter its plans from in-person to online, a global prayer event is hoping to reach at least 1 billion people by the end of the month.
Christian minorities across Africa are facing extreme persecution amid the COVID-19 pandemic.
In its Annual Report, the United States Commission on International Religious Freedom (USCIRF) has listed India as a “Country of Particular Concern” in regards to religious liberty.
Twelve Christians were killed by Muslim Fulani herdsmen in northwest Nigeria and a couple was kidnapped from their church during their wedding ceremony.
A Christian non-profit and defender of persecuted Christians has launched a campaign urging for the release of Jang Moon Seok, who was arrested along the border by North Korea and sentenced to 15 years in prison for sharing the Gospel with North Koreans.
The New York Times recently reported, that in India citizens aren’t just “dutifully following” Prime Minister Modi’s COVID-19 lockdown order, but are “going above and beyond it.” The sudden outbreak of rule-following means that for many Christians, there is a break from the persecution that has escalated since Prime Minister Modi took power in 2014.
On Wednesday and Tuesday, Muslim Fulani herdsmen killed two people, kidnapped another and burned down a church building in north-central Nigeria.
While preparing for a Good Friday sermon earlier this month, Presbyterian assistant pastor Sarfaraz Raja was informed that police had intruded into his home and were harassing his family.
According to the rumor mill, North Korean dictator Kim Jong-Un may have died or is presently in grave health. While the rumors are unsubstantiated, many fear that if the dictator is indeed dead, it could bring the already unstable country to its tipping point.
