by National News | Feb 28, 2019 | Christian Persecution
In China, bystanders are arrested, beaten, investigated for years for daring to document violence committed by police. Why do CCP authorities fear oversight? In August 2014, Li Xiangyang and many other bystanders in Ningbo city in eastern China’s Zhejiang Province...
by National News | Feb 28, 2019 | Christian Persecution
Wife and children of Anant Ram Gond, killed in Odisha state, India on Feb. 11, 2019. (Morning Star News screenshot from Persecution Relief video) NEW DELHI (Morning Star News) – A Christian in Chhattisgarh state, India who endured opposition for three years was killed...
by National News | Feb 28, 2019 | Christian Persecution
Baptist Bathsheba Emmanuel, 35, was killed at wedding reception near Jagindi, Kaduna state, Nigeria on Feb. 12. (Morning Star News) JAGINDI, Nigeria (Morning Star News) – Nigerian Christians this month prayed that national elections would bring leaders who can stop...
by National News | Feb 28, 2019 | Christian Persecution
02/22/2019 Washington D.C. (International Christian Concern) – The two are commonly seen in pairs. Whenever Judge Ahmadzadeh singles out Christians in his courtroom, Judge Ahmad Zargar* is often not far behind. As an appellate judge, Zargar’s courts usually represent...
by National News | Feb 28, 2019 | Christian Persecution
02/23/2019 Philippines (International Christian Concern) – On February 19, the Philippine Supreme Court voted 9-4 to uphold President Rodrigo Duterte’s extension of martial law in the south through December 2019. This decision came weeks after the Jolo church twin...