Prayer house in Indonesia attacked, hurting two children
August 4, 2025
As police officers looked on, a group of Muslims on Sunday (July 27) stormed a prayer house in Indonesia, injuring two children, sources said.
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Pastors, other Christians ambushed in eastern India
August 1, 2025
The father of one of 20 pastors ambushed in eastern India last month was soaked in blood from the attack as he told his son, “I don’t think I will make it. I just want you to know that I will be with my Maker, and you should not worry for me.”
Effort to probe blasphemy law abuse suffers ‘major setback’
July 28, 2025
Efforts to curb abuse of Pakistan’s controversial blasphemy laws suffered a major setback on July 24 when judges suspended a prior court order to form a commission to investigate misuse of the harsh laws, Morning Star News reported.
Fulani herdsmen kill, kidnap Christians in Kaduna State, Nigeria
July 14, 2025
Fulani herdsmen attacked two villages in Kaduna state, Nigeria, July 7, killing two Christians and wounding three others, after terrorizing villagers in another area in June, International-Morning Star News reported.
Church members in India fear attending worship after building ransacked
July 7, 2025
Hindu extremists in central India on June 8 ransacked a church’s worship building, burned Bibles and assaulted every member, causing one to lose consciousness, sources said.
‘In blatant violation’: Russia severely violates religious freedom, report says
July 1, 2025
The Russian government continues to violate the rights of religious groups “in blatant violation of international law,” a new report from the U.S. Commission on International Religious Freedom reported.
Mother in Somalia loses husband, home for following Christ
June 19, 2025
A mother of three children in Somalia is struggling to survive after her Muslim relatives drove her from their home and threatened to kill her for accepting Christ, she said.
Christian falsely charged with blasphemy in Pakistan is acquitted
June 16, 2025
A judge in Pakistan on June 12 acquitted a Christian of blasphemy and terrorism charges after the prosecution failed to prove its case against him,
Churches targeted in Russian-occupied Ukraine
June 13, 2025
Authorities in the Russian-occupied Luhansk region of Ukraine raided an unregistered Baptist church during a Pentecost Sunday worship service, an Oslo-based news service focused on international human rights and religious freedom reported.
Targeted churches in India remain shut, awaiting police action
June 4, 2025
More than a month after Hindu nationalist groups in India targeted two Christian congregations on Easter, the churches remain shut while awaiting police action, sources said.
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