11.26.2022

 News of persecution, human rights violations, and other articles of interest.

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 1 Corinthians 12:26a
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PERSECUTION NEWS HEADLINES - for the week ending November 26, 2022

USCIRF Releases New Report on Religious Freedom Under Syrian Rebel Group HTS The United States Commission on International Religious Freedom (USCIRF) today released the following new report
Somali Christians adapt to severe persecution In Somalia, Christians face harsh persecution if they convert away from Islam, the state religion.
Iranian police raid Christian houses The protests in Iran have captured headlines since September.
Millions face starvation in East Africa Drought and famine in East Africa threaten millions with starvation.
USCIRF Releases Report on Religious Freedom in Sri Lanka The United States Commission on International Religious Freedom (USCIRF) today released the following new report
Archbishop Warns About the Extinction of Christians in Iraq Iraqi Archbishop Bashar Warda of Erbil warned hundreds of religious leaders in Indonesia Bali, while at the G20 Religion forum, of the impending extinction of Christians in his country should the level of general violence and religious minority persecution, continue to occur.
U.S. Joins 15 Countries in Speaking Against Blasphemy Laws The International Religious Freedom or Belief Alliance (IRFBA) released a statement yesterday expressing its continued concern over international blasphemy laws.
Linfen House Church Faces Ongoing Persecution A house church in southwest Shanxi province continues to face an ongoing crackdown, as church leaders and members are slapped with trumped-up charges and detained by the authorities.
Philippines: One Killed, Eleven Injured in Bus Bombing Attack On November 6, a bomb planted inside a passenger bus detonated, killing one person and injuring eleven more.
India: Supreme Court Seeks Action on Conversions On Monday 14 November the Supreme Court of India issued an Order to ‘the Centre’ (the Federal government) requesting an affidavit explaining what the government intends to do to curb ‘forced’ religious conversions.
China: Minister An Yankui & Zhang Chenghao Freed From Jail! Very happy to share that Minister An Yankui and Zhang Chengdao of Zion Reformed Church are free!
USCIRF Releases Report on Religious Freedom in India The United States Commission on International Religious Freedom (USCIRF) today released the following new report
Editorial: Give Thanks for Continuation of Egypt Church Licensing Prior to 2016 it was almost impossible for Egypt’s beleaguered Christian community to gain the necessary permission to construct or renovate church buildings.
European Court Rules Turkey Violated Rights of Greek Church Foundation The European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) has ruled that Turkey violated the rights of a Greek church foundation by refusing to allow it to register its land.
Approval Granted to 125 Churches in Egypt The government of Egypt licensed 125 churches and church-affiliated buildings on November 14.
Five-Year-Old Girl Killed as Myanmar Military Shells Kindergarten in Kayah State A five-year-old girl was killed on November 15 as the Myanmar military (Tatmadaw) shelled a kindergarten in a Christian-majority area of Kayah State.
Church Minister Abducted in Enugu State, Nigeria A church minister was abducted while conducting a worship service in Igbo-Eze South Local Government Area of Enugu State, Nigeria.

 

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