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European courts requiring proof of Christian faith for Iranian converts fleeing persecution

February 23, 2024

Converts who have fled Iran are finding it much harder to prove their faith once they cross the border.

Christians’ homes in Pakistan hit by gunfire, fuel bombs

February 20, 2024

Muslims fired gunshots and threw fuel bombs at the homes of Christians in a village in Pakistan at 2 a.m. on Feb. 12 for supporting an opposing political party in last week’s elections, Morning Star News reported.

West African missionary returns home to train churches, make disciples

February 19, 2024

When International Mission Board missionary Moses knew that God was calling him to go make disciples on islands near Senegal, his knee-jerk response was no. His hesitance had nothing to do with disobedience or uncertainty …

Christian in Pakistan freed after being falsely accused for blasphemy

February 18, 2024

In a rare move in Pakistan, police discharged a 72-year-old Christian from a blasphemy case after the complainant admitted she had falsely accused him, Morning Star News reported.

Pakistan Supreme Court reprimands Punjab Province government over anti-Christian attacks

February 15, 2024

Pakistan’s Supreme Court on Tuesday (Feb. 13) reprimanded the Punjab Province government over its progress report on anti-Christian attacks in Jaranwala, terming it “worthy of being thrown into the dustbin.”

Armenian court rejects appeal of Christian conscientious objector

February 12, 2024

An Armenian court rejected the appeal of a Baptist conscientious objector who faces two years in jail for refusing to serve in the military.

Pakistani Christians seek justice after extremist attacks

February 12, 2024

Citing lax government response to Islamic extremist attacks on a Christian community last August, an advocacy group recently filed another plea for justice with the Supreme Court of Pakistan.