CIC Persecution News Headlines
News of persecution, human rights violations, and other articles of interest.
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PERSECUTION NEWS HEADLINES - for the week ending April 13, 2024
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China This Week: Detained for leading prayers Inbox Officials gave Fuyang Maizhong Reformed Church Pastor Zhang Sen a 15-day detention on March 28th, after he led prayers outside the detention center on March 24th to welcome fellow church members who were released. |
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OCCUPIED UKRAINE: Deported priests now in Ukraine Russian occupation forces arrested and fined Orthodox Church of Ukraine |
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U.S. expects imminent Iran retaliation and “significant attack on Israel” U.S. intelligence warns lawmakers of Iran’s retaliation against Israel, which could take shape in the coming days. |
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Iran and Israel trade threats amid escalating tensions Sworn enemies Israel and Iran trade threats amid escalating tensions |
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Pakistan Told to Address Forced Marriages, Conversions of Girls Christians and those of other minority religions are vulnerable. |
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Uganda: Young Christian Woman Killed by Muslim Family Member Separately, evangelist sustains serious injuries in beating. |
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Uganda: Christian Slain, Mother and Daughter Burned for their Faith Muslim extremists target evangelist in eastern Uganda. |
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China: An unjust sentencing one year ago today A year ago today, two brave rights activists were given brutal jail sentences for "subversion of state power." |
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Al-Shabab Kills Christians During Multiple Attacks in Kenya During the morning of Tuesday, April 9, suspected al-Shabab members killed a farmer in Bobo, Hindi, a Christian village in Kenya that the Islamic extremist group attacked in 2022. |
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Haiti: temporary government awaits signatures, God’s work continues Haitian leaders finalize a deal for a temporary government, establishing a nine-member council that will pave the way for presidential elections by early 2026. |
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Churches grow despite uncertainty in Ukraine Ukraine and Russia blame each other for drone attacks on Sunday targeting Europe’s largest nuclear power plant. |
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Bible translators affected by war and displacement need wisdom Western cultures place a high value on productivity and being good stewards of time, resources and energy. |
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OCCUPIED UKRAINE: Espionage trial for "disappeared" Ukrainian Orthodox priest More than 10 months after the Russian occupation forces in Ukraine's |
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Indonesia: GKPS Church Obtains Building Permit After Waiting 25 Years The decades-long struggle of the Gereja Kristen Protestant Simalungun (GKPS) Buntu Pane Congregation, Kisaran Resort, is finally bearing sweet fruit. |
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Christians in Gaza Face Dilemma as Famine Spreads As the conflict between Israel and Hamas enters its sixth month and fears of famine become a reality, Christians in Gaza are asking themselves a recurring question with a new sense of urgency: should they stay, or should they leave? |
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DRC: ADF Militants Attack Village Midday, Kill at Least Seven People At least seven people were killed on Tuesday, April 2, as members of the Allied Democratic Forces (ADF) carried out a midday attack on the village of Mangodomu, located in Mangina, Beni territory, in DRC’s North Kivu province. |
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Suspicious Fire Destroys Pakistan Church Before Easter A Presbyterian Church in Pakistan was destroyed by fire in the early hours of Saturday, March 30. |
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China April 7: Mayflower Church freedom day Freedom. |
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Loving Jesus can be a death sentence in Nigeria In the small Nigerian village of Madagali, Suzanne and her father tend their meager crops under the blazing African sun. |
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