A Sudanese family that expelled an 18-year-old relative from their home in a refugee camp in South Sudan for accepting Christ has dragged a pastor to jail on accusations of kidnapping, sources said.
Five Iranian Christians have been sentenced to a combined 50 years in prison for religious activities, including prayer, baptism and distributing Bibles, according to watchdog organizations
More than 1,000 police, SWAT and paramilitary units carried out a crackdown on Christian churches across at least 12 congregations for days in Yayang Town, Zhejiang province, detaining hundreds,
Armed assailants attacked two churches in Nigeria’s Kogi State in recent weeks and abducted worshippers, a United Kingdom-based human rights organization focused on international religious freedom reported.
Colson Brooks learned the importance of taking just one step during the two years he spent as a Missionary Explorer for the International Mission Board.
A Pakistani Muslim man who sexually assaulted his Christian neighbor s 6-year-old daughter is pressuring her family to withdraw their police complaint and reach a settlement
Nearly two months since American missionary pilot Kevin Rideout was kidnapped from his home in the highly secure Ch teau 1 neighborhood of Niamey in the capital of Niger in West Africa, local
Several Christians were among a group of prisoners recently released in Eritrea, though seven senior church leaders remain in detention after two decades without charge or trial, a watchdog group has
COLUMBIA, S.C. (BP) — Alex Lyons was touring the International Mission Board’s training center in 2022, lagging behind the group, when he spied the life-sized, black-and-white Lottie Moon cutout familiar to many churches. And as Lyons is prone to do, he had an idea and acted on it.
A French court sentenced a 53-year-old anaesthetist to life in prison for poisoning a total of 30 patients—12 of the individuals in question died. Frédéric Péchier worked at two clinics in the ea...
A court in Pakistan in September acquitted a Christian charged with blasphemy, but his supporters did not reveal it until this month due to security concerns, his lawyer said.
