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Remember those in prison as if you were their fellow prisoners, and those who are mistreated as if you yourselves were suffering. - (Hebrews 13:3) |
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Christian Monitor - Daily monitors Christian Persecution around the world
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24-Nov-2009
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Uyghur Christian house church leader Wusiman Yiming was officially released on Wednesday November 18, 2009 (Beijing Time). After serving two years in Laogai (labor) camp, he has been finally reunited with his wife and two young children. [ More]
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23-Nov-2009
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Islamic extremists controlling part of the Somali capital of Mogadishu this month executed a young Christian they accused of trying to convert a 15-year-old Muslim to Christianity. [ More]
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23-Nov-2009
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According to Cui Quan, senior pastor at the Shanghai Wanbang Church, police detained six Christian clergymen for interrogation but in fact, the real purpose was to prevent a public function planned for the afternoon. [ More]
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23-Nov-2009
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Being a member of a Christian house church in Vietnam can be a death sentence and no one in Washington or Hanoi seems to care [ More]
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18-Nov-2009
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Sixteen Christians belonging to the Kogui indigenous people group in Colombia are being held captive on their reserve in an attempt to force them to renounce Christianity. [ More]
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18-Nov-2009
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In mid-October, Pastor Tewelde Hailom was arrested and imprisoned along with nine other believers when security forces raided his home [ More]
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18-Nov-2009
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Two Christian Iranian women, Maryam Rostampour, 27, and Marzieh Amirizadeh Esmaeilabad, 30, were released from prison this afternoon with no bail amid an international campaign calling for their freedom since their arrest on March 5. [ More]
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16-Nov-2009
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A recent raid by Muslims on a Christian worship service near the capital city of Kampala, Uganda – where several members were injured and their building was damaged – is prompting concern among missions agencies [ More]
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28-Oct-2009
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Four months after their abduction, there continues to be no reliable news on the condition of the remaining six expatriate Christians kidnapped in mid-June by unknown assailants in Yemen [ More]
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27-Oct-2009
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The frequency does not matter so much as the fact that, when these events occur, they too often occur with impunity. Increasingly, Egypt is not a safe country to be a Christian or, for that matter, any religious minority," Rubin said. [ More]
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