China releases five church leaders two years after “Linfen police riot”
Five Chinese Christian leaders arrested in the "Linfen police riot" have been released after two years in a labor camp. On Sept. 13, 2009, 400 local police and Chinese government officials descended...
View ArticleRadio Free Asia: China raises the stakes in isolating blind activist from...
Blind activist Chen Guangcheng -- who has infuriated the Chinese government by exposing their much-denied practice of forcing women to have unwanted abortions -- will be transferred to a small prison...
View ArticleSmall church’s delegation tries to slip past police, show solidarity with...
Five members of a small suburban "house church" got up at 4 a.m. Sunday hoping to slip past police and worship Jesus with persecuted believers from the 1,000-member Shouwang Church in Beijing. However,...
View ArticleChristian Pakistani nurse asks police to arrest her videotaped rapist
A Christian nurse here has told police she was raped by a Muslim co-worker who filmed the act and showed it to her family in an attempt to blackmail her into renouncing her faith and marrying him....
View ArticleReuters: Muslim youths hack Christian family of eight to death
Muslim youths hacked a Christian family of eight to death in Nigeria's volatile Plateau state, continuing a week of religious violence, according to the British news service Reuters. Over the last...
View ArticleBBC: Is China facing a spiritual crisis?
Many of China's churches are overflowing, as the number of Christians in the country multiplies, reports Tim Gardam for the British Broadcasting Company. "It is impossible to say how many Christians...
View ArticleCompass Direct: northern Sudan’s Muslims warn Christian leaders to get out
Muslim extremists have sent text messages to at least 10 church leaders in Khartoum saying they are planning to target Christian leaders, buildings and institutions, Christian sources in Khartoum tell...
View ArticleDespite police, defiant Beijing church sees massive, positive changes in...
For six months, Beijing's 1,000-member Shouwang Church has attempted to hold outdoor services after officials blocked them from taking possession of a $4 million property. Today, the church's leaders...
View ArticleWill you ask Pakistan to release this mom, condemned to death for following...
Asia Noreen Bibi is a faithful Christian whose crime is telling her Muslim co-workers about her faith in Jesus. For that, she was denounced in 2009 as having blasphemed Islam. Today, she sits in...
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