Religious Freedom

U.K. Christians acquitted after arrests for preaching on homosexuality

By Chris Eyte Europe 8 months ago

Two U.K. street preachers facing criminal charges for comments against homosexuality outside a witchcraft shop were freed early this month after a court dropped all charges.
Christian slain for leading Muslims to faith in Christ

By Morning Star News Africa

8 months ago

Islamic extremists in eastern Uganda on March 8 killed a Christian for leading Muslims to faith in Christ, sources said.
Christian, 18, charged with blasphemy in Pakistan wins bail

By Christian Daily International / Morning Star News Asia

8 months ago

An 18-year-old Christian charged with blasphemy was released on bail on Thursday (March 14), saying his faith sustained him during a week of solitary confinement.
Islamist defacing of Christian sites shocks French villagers

By Chris Eyte Europe

9 months ago

Villagers at a cemetery in Dordogne Department in southwest France were horrified that vandals this week painted Islamist slogans in French and Arabic on 58 graves, a church door, a World War I memorial and tomb art depicting the Crucifixion.

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Africa Religious Freedom

Officials in Egypt abet kidnappers of Christian woman, father says

By Edward Ross

Authorities in Egypt have abetted the kidnapping and forcible conversion to Islam of a Coptic Christian woman, according to a widely published expert on the Middle East and Islam.
9 months ago

Asia Religious Freedom

Christian in Pakistan accused of blasphemy for refusing to convert, he says

By Christian Daily International / Morning Star News

A former classmate of an 18-year-old Christian in Pakistan accused him of blasphemy after failing to convert him to Islam, impeding the accused’s college studies and his family’s hopes for a better future, sources said.
9 months ago

Asia Religious Freedom

Christian girl, 10, kidnapped and forcibly converted in Pakistan

By Christian Daily International / Morning Star News

The Christian parents of a 10-year-old girl in Pakistan who was abducted and forcibly converted to Islam last month fear she could be sold to sex traffickers, sources said.
9 months ago

Europe Religious Freedom

Organized crime suspected in attempted poisoning of priest in Italy

By Jack Bethel

Decades of hostility by organized crime toward the Catholic Church in Italy allegedly surfaced anew when a priest who had received death threats found bleach in wine he was about to serve for Holy Communion.
9 months ago

Latin America Breaking News Religious Freedom

In Argentina, an evangelical church has become the target of feminist vandalism for the fourth time

By Lizzie Sotola

On International Women's Day, a group of women visibly aligned with feminist and atheist progressivism desecrated the ...
9 months ago

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Forced marriage of Christian women becoming 'concerningly common' worldwide: Open Doors

By The Christian Post

In a sobering yet vital recognition ahead of International Women’s Day, persecution watchdog Open Doors has released its annual Gender Report, revealing that forced marriage is becoming a "concerningly common practice" impacting Christian women worldwide.
9 months ago

Asia Religious Freedom

Christian rape victim in Pakistan pressured to withdraw charges

By Christian Daily International / Morning Star News

Police in Pakistan are pressuring a young Christian woman to withdraw charges against two Muslims who raped, blackmailed and tried to forcibly convert her to Islam, sources said.