A pastor was jailed on a baseless claim that he violated India’s anti-conversion laws, even after the magistrate reprimanded police for the arrest.
Seventeen Christians were recently killed and 35 were kidnapped in violence that, for many years, has targeted Nigerian believers.
In one province of Laos, a Christian family was expelled for their faith and, in another province, a worship service was disrupted and members threatened with arrest.
An evangelist was killed in Uganda following an event in which many Muslims put their faith in Jesus.
A preacher teaching about Christ’s divinity was assaulted at an evangelistic event in Uganda, and so were the Christians trying to rescue him from the melee.
The pastor of a church in Belarus repeatedly targeted by government entities now faces more actions following a bus accident apparently caused by road conditions.
A Christian educator accompanying students to a Bible institute in India was arrested and charged with human trafficking and fraudulent conversion.
Forcible removal of church crosses is resuming in an apparent government plan to eradicate Christian symbols in China.
