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Pastor beaten unconscious for preaching about Jesus at funeral in Uganda
Hardline Muslims threw stones at a pastor in eastern Uganda and beat him unconscious as he spoke at a funeral using both the Bible and the Koran, he said from his hospital bed.
Christian convert killed by husband for accepting Jesus in Uganda
A Muslim in eastern Uganda on July 9 killed his wife for converting to Christianity, a relative said.
Christian father of 2 girls tortured, jailed on allegations of sending 'blasphemous' WhatsApp message
A judge is allowing a Catholic to be charged with blasphemy under Pakistan’s anti-terrorism law, which his attorney said is “illegal and illogical.”
6 Christians killed by terrorists amid worsening trend in Nigeria's Benue state
Fulani herdsmen and other terrorists on Sunday killed six Christians in Benue state, Nigeria, the latest of 37 Christians slain the past three weeks in the state, sources said.
Christians in Pakistan flee homes for safety after blasphemy accusation
A third accusation of blasphemy in less than a month compelled Christians fearful of Islamic retribution to flee their homes in an eastern city in Pakistan this week, sources said.
Indonesian church service disrupted again by local Muslims
As police looked on, a group of Muslims in North Sumatra Province, Indonesia, on July 2 asked why a church should be present in a Muslim-majority area as they broke up its worship service, a video shows.
Christian convert killed in Uganda for leaving Islam, sources say
About two weeks after a 22-year-old Muslim in eastern Uganda put his faith in Christ, villagers on Saturday killed him for leaving Islam, sources said.
Christian arrested for blasphemy in Pakistan over Facebook post he denies sharing
Police in Pakistan on Saturday arrested a Christian for allegedly sharing a post on Facebook even though his village’s Islamic cleric and other Muslims denied that it amounted to blasphemy, his brother said.
Christians in Indonesia fight to regain access to church their buildings
Christians broke into joyful celebration when local officials in East Jakarta, Indonesia, removed the seal on their church building on June 26, three months after it was close
Christian charged with blasphemy over social media post citing 1 Corinthians
Police in Pakistan charged a Christian with blasphemy on Friday after he posted Bible verses on Facebook that infuriated Muslims, causing dozens of Christian families in a village near Sargodha city to flee their homes.