Group of Muslim men rape 14-year-old Pakistani girl, force her to convert
May 2, 2009
Mission organization thinks China could be Christian country within decade
April 29, 2009
Former Khmer Rouge leader, now a born-again Christian, admits guilt and asks for forgiveness
April 7, 2009
Stephen Kurczy, Christian Science Monitor
Sign a petition to free Chinese Christian attorney Gao Zhisheng, who has disappeared and may be under torture
March 31, 2009
Help free Gao Zhisheng by visiting the Persecution Blog
On Saturday, March 7 Christians worldwide will pray for Burma
March 5, 2009
How are Christians treated in Turkey?
March 2, 2009
Malaysian government will allow Christians to address God as ‘Allah’
February 26, 2009
Match 1, 2009 — UPDATE: The Malaysian government has rescinded its former decree, maintaining its original prohibition on Christian use of ‘Allah’ (Eileen Ng, AP News)
Report documents ‘campaign of ethnocide’ against Chin people in Myanmar
February 21, 2009
Compass Direct News (HT: VOM)
Over 60 Christian leaders detained in China on Wednesday, Feb. 18
February 18, 2009
Scorcese to make film about Japanese Christians persecuted during 16th century
February 14, 2009
AFP News (HT: Persecution Blog)
Amidst international pressure, China releases elderly Christian to see her dying husband
February 9, 2009
Shuang Shuying, 79, was released after spending two years in jail due to what human rights groups have called ‘fabricated charges’ (Stefan J. Bos, Worthy News)
N. Korea ranked top persecutor of Christians
February 4, 2009
… because its government denies freedom of worship and punishes believers with imprisonment and torture.
Christian refugees in Orissa, India ‘left without adequate protection against further attacks or compensation for damages sustained’
January 26, 2009
Pastors and prayer group leaders attacked, beaten in Hyperabad, India
January 8, 2009
‘Mutilated Christian girl, 10, forgives attackers’
December 22, 2008
A story from WorldNet Daily (HT: Gene Veith):
“Hindu extremists may have burned a 10-year-old Christian girl’s face, inflicted shrapnel wounds on 40 percent of her body and forced her family to hide in a forest and flee to a refugee camp in Orissa, India, but her plight hasn’t shaken her faith and thankfulness to God this season …”
Read the entire story.
