CHRISTIANS FLEE ERITREA
An anti-persecution charity has found that one in 12 people in Eritrea have now left the East African country. Release International describes Eritrea as “one of the world’s fastest emptying…
US accused of Iran cover-up
The law firm that successfully lobbied for the release of Christian pastor Saeed Abedini from Iran says the US administration ignored hostages in Iran while negotiating a nuclear deal with…
Bounty put on head of Christian boy
It’s not just Christian men and women but children who have been imprisoned after being accused of blasphemy in Pakistan A young Christian boy in Pakistan charged with blasphemy is…
Iranian prisoner encourages the faithful
The current crackdown on Christians in Iran has targeted the leaders of house churches, but an imprisoned convert has managed to sneak out a message to encourage Iranian Christians.
Double persecution whammy for Christian women
By Andrew Boyd Christian women are increasingly suffering atrocities as a deliberate weapon of warfare and tactic of jihad. And they are becoming especially vulnerable in countries where both their…
FEARS THAT EVERY CHURCH CROSS IN ZHEJIANG, CHINA, COULD BE DEMOLISHED BY EASTER
Petition to free Christian lawyer Zhang Kai As China continues to tear down crosses from churches in Zhejiang there are fears that every church cross in the province could be…
Christian haven becomes reality
Last issue we featured the International Christian Consulate while its founder, Sussex-based Yochana Darling, was seeking funding to see the vision become reality. Just two months later it is ready…