CIC Persecution News Headlines
News of persecution, human rights violations, and other articles of interest.If one member suffers, all the members suffer …
1 Corinthians 12:26a
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PERSECUTION NEWS HEADLINES - for the week ending July 6, 2024
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Please remember to pray for the imprisoned Christians in Cuba This week we pray for Cuba as we approach the third anniversary of the 11 July protests – when Pastor Lorenzo, Loreto Hernandez Garcia, and many other Cubans were unjustly arrested for their peaceful participation. |
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Wedding Disrupted, Worship Banned at Site in Indonesia Local officials in Indonesia on Sunday (June 30) stopped a wedding ceremony and banned the church from further worship meetings at the site, sources said. |
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National Assembly of Pakistan condemns mob violence Pakistani lawmakers pass a resolution condemning mob lynchings after a man is burned alive for alleged blasphemy. |
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Relatives Kill Christian Woman with Axe Blows, Stones in India Uncle claimed she had no right to land because of her new faith. |
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Christian Leaders in Nigeria Respond to Gwoza Attacks Suicide bombing targeted Muslim wedding. |
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Christian Sentenced to Death under Pakistan’s Blasphemy Law Kiln worker convicted without evidence, attorney says. |
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Two Evangelists Severely Beaten in Eastern Uganda Muslim assailants break Christian’s leg. |
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20 Dead Following Attacks on Churches, Synagogues in Russia An unknown group believed to be Islamic extremists attacked several churches, synagogues, and a police traffic stop on Sunday evening in Dagestan, Russia. |
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Christians murdered by Islamic militants in the DRC More than 80 people were murdered by Islamic militants in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) in recent weeks. |
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Pakistan: Court Sentences Christian Man to Death Nearly a Year after Jaranwala Riots An anti-terrorism court in Sahiwal, Pakistan on Monday sentenced a Christian man to death for his alleged role in inciting the Jaranwala riots that occurred in August 2023. |
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Eight Christians Killed in Plateau State, Nigeria Suspected Fulani herdsmen wound four others. |
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OCCUPIED UKRAINE: One arrest, one reported jail term, two releases On 20 June, Russian occupation officials arrested 44-year-old Fr Feognost |
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China: One year free...praise the Lord! One year ago on July 1st, 2023, Deng returned to his hometown to reunite with several family members after serving a three-year jail sentence for selling audio Bible players. What an amazing testimony to rejoice about today! |
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Iran heads to run-off election; ministry leaders pray The shadows of conflict, proxy wars, and economic trouble hangs over the winner of Iran’s snap elections. |
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2023 IRF report underscores India persecution India’s religious freedom violations recently took the spotlight in the U.S. State Department’s annual report. |
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Kidnapped Nigerian Pastor And Wife Facing Death (Worthy News Mission Watch) Christians have appealed for prayers as a new video apparently posted by the Islamic Boko Haram group shows Nigerian Pastor Paul Musa wearing an orange jumpsuit and kneeling in front of a masked gunman, pleading for his life and that of his wife. |
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Pakistan’s Catholic Church In Turmoil Over Rape Case (Worthy News Investigation) A Christian father and his family are hiding in Pakistan after he accused a Catholic priest of raping his teenage daughter and threatening to publish video footage of the abuse. |
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Rebuilding Lives After Religious Violence in Kenya On the night of July 12, 2023, in the majority-Christian village of Juhudi in Kenya’s Lamu County, Maina Kariuki Githiga and his neighbors fell victim to a violent assault on their village. |
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New Report on Religious Freedom Reveals Christians Targeted in Nicaragua The United States Commission on International Religious Freedom (USCIRF) today released a new report on religious freedom violations perpetrated by the Nicaraguan government against Christians. |
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India: Christian Woman Brutally Killed by Hindu Relatives A woman in the southern region of Chhattisgarh was brutally hacked to death on June 24 by fanatic Hindu relatives following a dispute over her Christian faith. |
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ICC Cited in US State Department’s New International Religious Freedom Report On Wednesday, the U.S. Department of State released its annual International Religious Freedom report, which outlines the status of religious freedom in nearly 200 countries. |
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Boko Haram Demands Ransom for Nigerian Pastor Abducted in 2023 Islamic terror group Boko Haram recently shared on social media a video of Pastor Paul Musa pleading for his life as an armed, masked Islamic extremist stands behind him. |
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Islamic Terrorists Threaten to Kill Kidnapped Clergymen in Nigeria Pastor, priest said to face execution unless ransoms are paid. |
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