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Christians barred from singing Christmas music in Indonesia
Muslims in a village in Indonesia stopped a church choir from rehearsing on Sunday evening for a Christmas service on the false premise that the Christians needed permission from community leaders, sources said.
Authorities allow 2 years' worth of uncollected garbage to pile up near church
Authorities in Indonesia are allowing two years of uncollected garbage to pile up next to a church building and a Catholic university, sources said.
Christian convert murdered by Muslim brothers for refusing to denounce his faith in Christ
A Muslim teacher at an Islamic school in eastern Uganda who became a Christian was murdered by his brothers days later for following Christ, area sources said.
Muslims forcibly expel Christians from their homes in South Sudan
Muslims in Sudan’s River Nile state drove 34 displaced Christians from their homes, sources said.
Pastor, family burned alive in Islamist attack after leading Muslims to Christ
Islamist villagers in eastern Uganda burned a pastor and his family to death after he led three Muslims to faith in Christ, the pastor’s brother said.
Christian man arrested for Muhammad TikTok comment
Police have arrested a Christian man for comments he made about Islam on social media that led hundreds of angry Muslims to besiege his home.
Christian convert in Somalia suffers 3rd brutal attack by Muslim relatives for praying to Jesus
A convert from Islam in Somalia who was attacked in May and July was again assaulted on Oct. 5 after Muslim relatives suspected him of leading Christian prayer meetings, he said.
Christian woman imprisoned in Iran without charges; family fears she'll be psychologically scarred for life
A Christian woman held without charges in Iran since Sept. 9 wept uncontrollably during the five minutes her mother was allowed to visit her on Monday, a relative said.
Evangelist hospitalized after sharing the Gospel with Muslims
Muslims in eastern Uganda beat an evangelist on Sept. 20, leaving him hospitalized with head injuries and a broken hand, sources said.
Indonesia authorities close down church's worship space; pastor dragged by mob
Authorities from Jombang Regency, Indonesia, with a mob of about 50 area residents on Aug. 18, dragged a pastor from his worship site and sealed the shop where his church met, sources said.