Eritrean evangelical Christians freed on bail due to COVID-19
The Eritrean government has released on bail more than 20 prisoners who’d been in detention for years because of their faith, the BBC reports. It says . . . Read More
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“Why don’t these black lives matter?”
The question of the UK’s Lord Alton on a new UN Day recognised for only the second . . . Read More
NGOs say changes to Sudan’s Islamic laws don’t go far enough
Despite the abolition in July 2020 of Sudan’s apostasy law (under which the case of Christian doctor Mariam Ibraheem, sentenced to hang in 2014, became global . . . Read More
Boko Haram has killed more than Islamic State in Iraq and Syria combined
Nigerian Wanhena Sheku was working alone on her farm when a group she identified as Fulani herdsmen attacked her in mid-October, 2019. “They told me to . . . Read More
Turkey orders deportation of pastor’s American wife, a mother-of-three, in string of expulsions
An American mother-of-three has been told she has to leave Turkey, one of the latest incidents in a series of expulsions of Christian expatriates from the . . . Read More
“Incessant killing more dangerous than Coronavirus”: report on Nigeria to UK Parliament
“The incessant killing is more dangerous than Coronavirus” …The words of a community leader in central Nigeria – after coronavirus had reached his country – after . . . Read More
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