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Catching Our Eye

Main suspect behind Sri Lanka Easter churches’ deaths arrested
India: Eight Christians acquitted of kidnapping and forced conversion
Sudan: Three churches burned down twice within one month
Nigeria: ‘Government is Boko Haram but without bomb’, says church leader
Christians in Africa face ‘explosion’ in violence, senior church leader says
  • Karim Khan of ICC visits Nigeria, April 2022

    ICC Prosecutor visits Nigeria to discuss war crimes and crimes against humanity with government

  • Magdy Fathy Shehata Awad Allah (r) with a local priest.

    Egypt: Copt stabbed seven times by neighbour who’d lured in his son

  • An Egyptian police officer enters Tora prison on the outskirts of Egypt's capital Cairo

    Egypt: Coptic Christian imprisoned for 5 years for ‘blasphemy’

  • Rev. William Siraj and Rev Patrick Naeem. (Source: Facebook page Church of Pakistan)

    Pakistan: ‘Attack on pastors illustrative of increasing pressure’, say Christians

  • Afghan-women-face-highly restricted lives under the Taliban

    Afghanistan overtakes N Korea as most dangerous place to live as a Christian

Articles

Mariam, widow of sewer cleaner Nadeem Masih Oct 4, 2021
discrimination, Human rights, legal, Minorities, Pakistan, Sweepers

Pakistan sewage workers’ widows pressured to drop criminal negligence cases

“I so wish wish I hadn’t pushed him to go that night”…. Widow Mariam Bibi, mother of six at the age of 32, desperately wishes she . . . Read More
Sr. Gloria Argoti meets Pope Francis straight after being freed by Islamists in Mali, oct 10 2021
Colombia, Gloria Argoti, Islamic extremism, Jeff Woodke, Ken Elliott, Kidnapping

Her co-hostage freed a year before; nun meets Pope after Islamists let her leave Mali

After almost 5 years as a captive of an Al Qaeda-linked Islamist group in Mali in West Africa, a Colombian nun, Gloria Cecilia Narvaez Argoti, has . . . Read More
Minorities, Pakistan, Women

Pakistani Senator alleges police collusion with gang whose gun attack injures seven, one critically

The most senior political leader of Pakistan’s minority Christians has complained of what he calls ‘prejudicial treatment’ by police in the way the force responded to . . . Read More
Blasphemy, Catholics, Gojra, Islamic extremism, Minorities, Pakistan, Shafqat Emmanuel Masih, Shaguftah Kausar Masih

Pakistani Christian couple acquitted of blasphemy after 7 years on death row

The Pakistani woman who replaced Christian Asia Bibi in her prison cell on death row, a mother of 4, Shaguftah Kausar, has – after a dozen . . . Read More
Leah Sharibu was 14 when she was abducted, Feb 19, 2018
Boko Haram, Chibok girls, Islamic extremism, Islamic State, Kidnapping, Muhammadu Buhari, Nigeria, Sharia, Women

Boko Haram ‘flies flag 2 hours from Abuja’ warned Governor, as Nigerian captive teen turns 18

Today (14 May), Leah Sharibu is 18 years old; it’s her fourth birthday as the captive of Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP). Nigerian Leah is . . . Read More
Nabil Habashi Salama, taken by unseen watchers; he was 'executed' by ISIS, March 2021
Copts, Egypt, Islamic extremism, Islamic State, Kidnapping, Middle East

Death threats, by Islamic State in Sinai, against Egyptian Copt sons who mourn dad

Fears that ‘Islamic State’ once again threatens the lives of some of the Middle East’s largest Christian population have emerged again, after the radical militant group . . . Read More
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