Sudanese pastor's son freed from prison, but danger remains
A Sudanese Christian who spent more than a year in prison has been released, but he remains in danger in the capital, according to International Christian Concern.
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Ex-Muslim violently attacked for following Jesus urges Christians to share the Gospel
Saudi-born Christian evangelist Ahmed Joktan shares how a dream led him to Jesus, the brutal persecution he endured after converting from Islam and why he's urging Western Christians to boldly share the Gospel with their Muslim neighbors.
War, surveillance changing how Christians defend religious freedom, advocates say
Religious freedom advocates told a gathering in Texas that armed conflict and state surveillance are undermining the methods Christians have used to defend persecuted believers. They said a divided global church is poorly placed to respond.
At least one Christian killed every 86 minutes in Nigeria: report
Christians in Nigeria were killed at a rate of one every 86 minutes between Jan. 1 and Sept. 8, most of them in a region that receives low priority in Nigerian and U.S. security policy, a new report by a U.S.-based aid agency shows.
Senators fire off bipartisan letter asking Trump to press Xi on religious persecution
A bipartisan group of 10 U.S. senators sent a letter to President Donald Trump on Tuesday urging him to press Chinese President Xi Jinping on Beijing's persecution of Christian pastors and other religious minorities during their bilateral summit this week in Washington.
Trump threatens to 'annihilate' Iran at UN, highlights Christian persecution: 'Not even believable'
President Donald Trump delivered an address to the United Nations General Assembly in New York on Tuesday, threatening to annihilate the Iranian regime if they neglect to make a deal with the United States after the midterm elections.
UN experts demand Iran explain seizure of oldest Protestant church, eviction of Christians
Two U.N. experts have demanded Iran explain the confiscation of the country’s oldest Protestant church, it has emerged.
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