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  Aug 1, 2024

  Nigerian Christian remained in captivity to aid elderly Muslim woman

  A kidnapped Christian in Nigeria declined to be released so he could continue aiding a Muslim captive in her 80s, the elderly woman said in a social media video.

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  Jul 25, 2024

  Christians express relief after Pakistan reverses ban on passport renewals for asylum seekers

  Pakistani Christians who've fled the country due to persecution were relieved to hear the government has reversed its decision to stop issuing or renewing passports to those seeking asylum abroad.

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  Jul 25, 2024

  18 Christians killed by Fulani extremists during overnight assault in Nigeria

  Fulani attackers killed 18 Christians in a late-night assault on Friday in central Nigeria, area residents said.

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  Jul 24, 2024

  Christian man on death row in Pakistan for blasphemy charge of offending Islam is keeping hope for freedom alive

  A Christian sentenced to death for blasphemy in Pakistan despite lack of evidence has demonstrated his faith by excelling academically even in prison, sources said.

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  Jul 16, 2024

  Christian dad of 4 gunned down in front of family by Muslim neighbors

  A Catholic father of four children was gunned down by Muslim neighbors last week after he objected to their harassment of Christians in the area, his family said.

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  Jul 14, 2024

  USCIRF urges State Dept. to add Pakistan to CPC list of worst violators of religious freedom

  The U.S. Commission on International Religious Freedom (USCIRF) again has recommended that the State Department designate Pakistan as a “Country of Particular Concern,” citing the country’s blasphemy laws as a prime source religious freedom violations

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  Jul 10, 2024

  Young Christian girl kidnapped, forced into sham marriage, conversion to Islam

  Another Christian girl in Pakistan, this one 14 years old, has fallen victim to forced conversion and marriage by a Muslim kidnapper.

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  Jul 9, 2024

  Terror attacks force denomination to close 70 churches

  Terrorist attacks have forced a denomination to close 70 churches in central Nigeria’s Plateau state, while in the country’s northwest, Christians are celebrating the release of a kidnapped priest.

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  Jul 6, 2024

  Christian leaders respond to suicide bombings in Nigeria

  Christian leaders in Nigeria expressed shock and dismay at suicide attacks in Gwoza, Borno state that killed both Muslims and Christians.

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  Jul 1, 2024

  Islamic extremists threaten to kill kidnapped pastor if ransom is not paid: 'Ultimatum has been given'

  Islamic extremists in northeastern Nigeria released a video early last week threatening to kill a kidnapped Christian pastor if they did not receive a large ransom payment, according to local reports.