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 October 12, 2024
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We are disturbed to learn that Helen Berhane has been insulted and threatened by Canada-based YouTuber, Selemun Syum. |
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Persecution Worsened During India's 2024 Elections A special mid-year report from the U.S. Commission on International Religious Freedom (USCIRF) released last week found that persecution in India has continued to worsen throughout 2024, with government actions and mob violence combining to restrict the rights of religious minorities across the country. |
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One church left in Algeria as Christians face growing persecution On Tuesday, the U.S. Commission on International Religious Freedom released a report with troubling news: Only one church remains in Algeria. |
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Believers in the Middle East are more than just “the persecuted Church” It’s a beautiful fact that the Body of Christ looks different in different parts of the world. |
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Chinese Government Replaces Images of Jesus Christ With Pictures of Xi Jinping in Churches The US Commission on International Religious Freedom (USCIRF) reveals in a new report that China’s ruling Chinese Communist Party is continuing its program of Sinicization and crackdown on believers in Christ by removing Christian images and art, including depictions of Jesus, from churches and replacing them with pictures of President Xi Jinping. |
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IDOP 2024 | Download Your FREE Prayer Kit Today! In November, millions of Christians worldwide unite to join the global Body of Christ for the International Day of Prayer for the Persecuted (IDOP). |
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Civil and economic struggles batter Nigerian Christians How much longer? Christians in Nigeria suffer not only rampant killings by Fulani militants and Boko Haram, but also a struggling economy. |
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Smuggling Bibles in China: Is it still necessary? Back in the 1980s, there was a big push for smuggling Bibles into Communist China to meet the needs of believers there. |
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Indonesia Detains Influencer For ‘Blasphemy Against Jesus’ Indonesian police have detained a social media influencer for blasphemy against Jesus while Christians face growing pressure in the world’s largest Muslim nation, sources told Worthy News. |
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Four Christians Killed in Benue State, Central Nigeria Fulani herdsmen strike in two different areas. |
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Afghanis Are Tiring of Islam and Turning to Christ, Report Just over three years since the Islamic extremist Taliban took over Afghanistan in August 2021, the Open Doors UK international advocacy organization spoke to three Christian widows who confirmed that, amid intense oppression and danger, Afghanis have been turning from Islam to Christ. |
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With a new Islamist president who is seen to have no respect for believers in Christ, Nigeria continues to be the world’s deadliest country for Christians: Fulani jihadist herdsmen continued their slaughter of Christians by murdering seven people in Egwuma village, Agatu County, Benue state last week, Morning Star News (MSN) reports. |
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China and North Korea Partner to Persecute Christians, Experts Say Believers imprisoned under unspeakable conditions for ‘anti-state’ activities. |
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USCIRF Releases New Report on Religious Freedom in Algeria This report provides an update on freedom of religion or belief in Algeria. |
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Malaysia: Next court date October 21 for missing Pastor Raymond Koh’s case Many people have prayed for years for Susanna Koh and her family — the wife and children of Pastor Raymond Koh. |
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An Israeli pastor’s reflection on the October 7th anniversary One year ago today, the world witnessed a tragedy that pierced the heart of Israel and sent shockwaves beyond its borders. On the morning of October 7th last year, Hamas-led armed groups brutally murdered over 1,200 Israelis, mostly civilians, including women and children. |
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Heart4Iran calls for global prayer for the Middle East, broadcasts hope into Iran On Friday, Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Khameini delivered a sermon calling for Muslim nations to unite against Israel. |
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Prayers Urged For Kidnapped Christian Girls In Pakistan Christians have urged “prayers for the safety of girls” in Pakistan after a Christian girl who was kidnapped last month, forced to convert to Islam, and marry one of her Muslim captors came to symbolize their suffering. |
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Canada Church Burning Raising Concerns (Worthy News In-Depth) A historic Catholic Church in the Canadian city of Trois-Rivières in Quebec province has been destroyed in a fire amid ongoing attacks against churches across Canada, local authorities confirmed Friday. |
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Fulani Herdsmen Kill Seven Christians in Central Nigeria Area residents decry lack of government action. |
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