CIC Persecution News Headlines
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PERSECUTION NEWS HEADLINES - for the week ending December 2, 2023
‘Ever-Present’ Persecution in Bangladesh and Sri Lanka In countries like Myanmar and Nigeria, acts of persecution against Christians are more likely to make news reports because of their extreme violence. |
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For many Christians across Iran, the festive period will bring feelings of anxiety. |
This brave church came to the United States on Good Friday and are looking forward to building a home in West Texas. |
ICC Contributes to USCIRF Report on Anti-Conversion Laws The United States Commission on International Religious Freedom (USCIRF) has released a report on anti-conversion laws prepared by International Christian Concern (ICC). |
Burkina Faso, Mali, Niger leaders solidify alliance The military leaders of three West African nations recently met to legitimize a political and security alliance. |
Isolated Christians in Iran seek community through SAT-7 A new report from International Christian Concern last month says Iran still has one of the fastest-growing church movements in the world, despite intense persecution. |
Fulani Herdsmen Kill Seven Christians in Plateau State, Nigeria Another slain two weeks prior in a different area. |
Pastor’s Wife Shot Dead in Taraba State, Nigeria Mother of 2-month-old slain in highway ambush. |
Iranian Christian woman continued ministry in prison An Iranian woman has an incredible testimony of God’s faithfulness in persecution. |
Global Christian Relief December Prayer Force Alert Thank you for standing with your persecuted family around the world. Below are some of the stories from our newest Prayer Force Alert to help you pray this month. |
AMG International provides help, hope to suffering in Myanmar A nationwide resistance movement poses the biggest threat to Myanmar’s regime since the junta seized power in a 2021 coup. |
Blasphemy Charge Devastates Christian Family in Pakistan Bail granted, but father, wife and children apart and in hiding. |
Jihadists on Motorcycles Kidnap 110 in Nigeria Gunmen abducted more than 100 people from the Mutunji community in Zamfara State in northwest Nigeria this weekend for not paying a tax imposed by the bandits. |
Pakistan: Christian Killed in His Home by Muslim Extremist Farhan ul-Qamar, a 20-year-old Christian man, was shot and killed in his home two weeks ago by a Muslim extremist claiming hatred toward both Christians and Jews. |
The Allied Democratic Forces (ADF), an Islamic State affiliate located in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), attacked a farming community in the North Kivu province on Friday, November 14. |
Muslim Extremists Pose More of a Threat in Southeast Asia New research from PEW Research has found that Muslims and Buddhists in Southeast Asia believe Muslim extremists are more concerning and dangerous than the growth of ‘minority’ religions like Christianity in their region. |
RLBP November 2023 Update, incl. Nigeria, Mali, Middle East & South Caucasus, Nepal NOVEMBER 2023 UPDATE & ROUNDUP |
USCIRF Releases Report on National Level Anti-Conversion Laws around the World Compendium of National Anti-Conversion Laws – This report documents the text of the 73 national anti-conversion laws on the books around the world. In total, 46 countries have at least one national anti-conversion law in force. |
KYRGYZSTAN: Repressive draft new Religion Law out for public discussion On 10 November, the government's draft legislation website posted the |
Human trafficking a concern after Nepali earthquake The Nepal-India border is one of the busiest human trafficking gateways in the world. |
Trauma center assists women overcoming nightmares in Nigeria Between abuse, assault, kidnapping, and arranged child marriages, some women in Nigeria live in nightmarish situations. What if they had another option? |
At Least 10 Christians Slain in Taraba State, Nigeria Massacres continue to terrorize farmers. |
16 Christians Slain in Attacks in Benue State, Nigeria Slaughters continue in central part of the country. |
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