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 August 12, 2023
China This Week: Plans to resume cross demolition in Zhejiang Dongquao Church in Zhejiang province received a notice on August 3rd that local authorities were planning to forcibly remove the church's cross. | ||
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Haiti: US Embassy closure amidst gang violence The United States had to shut down its embassy in Haiti on Tuesday due to gunfire close by. | ||
Iran censorship drives truth-seekers to Christ Iran targets media and information freedoms in its latest crackdown. | ||
Algeria persecution leads to purification in Christian teaching Persecution can lead to purification in Christian teaching. | ||
China: Why urgent protection is needed for Lawyer Lu Siwei Chakra Ip, Executive Director of the 29 Principals human rights organization, just released a powerful video appealing for urgent protection for Lawyer Lu Siwei. | ||
21 Nigerian Villagers Killed in Night Raid
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KYRGYZSTAN: Fear of state reprisals for registration applications grows Religious communities are still struggling to gain state registration, or | ||
At least 20 killed in Burkina Faso in another suspected terror attack On Monday in Burkina Faso, shopkeepers near the Togolese border were returning from a day at the market | ||
Christian in India Charged with Human Trafficking, Allurement Police beat, file baseless case against educator. | ||
ICC Distributes 2,000 Bibles in Rural India In remote villages in India, access to transportation and biblical resources can be challenging. | ||
Indonesia: Road to a Newly Constructed Church Blocked Off After finally finishing construction on their church building, the congregation of the Indonesian Pentecostal Church in Sungai Bahar, Muaro Jambi, suddenly faced a new problem. | ||
Military Coup in Niger Ousts Elected Government Amid Regional Security Concerns A military coup in Niger ousted the elected government of President Mohammed Bazoum amid regional security concerns. | ||
Kenya: Al-Shabaab Kills One Passenger, Injures 10 Al-Shabaab militants ambushed vehicles, killed one person, and injured 10 others in Lamu, Kenya, on August 1. | ||
India: High Cost of Faith in Uttar Pradesh On Sunday 30 July, 15 Christians – including three pastors – were arrested and imprisoned in four separate incidents across four districts of Uttar Pradesh in response to complaints by Hindu nationalist activists of illegal ‘forced conversion’. | ||
Military junta in Niger ignores ultimatum from West African leaders The clock has expired for Niger’s military junta to stand down. | ||
Chinese Christians follow God’s calling to teach the Word In China, stories regularly surface of unregistered house churches raided and leaders arrested. | ||
China: New video - Lu Siwei's wife calls for his release Lao immigration police apprehended Chinese human rights lawyer Lu Siwei on July 28th as he made his way to the United States to reunite with his family, even though he obtained a visa for Laos and the USA. | ||
India: Concern grows as Manipur violence set to expand Analysts say violence in India’s Manipur state could soon spread. |
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