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  Jan 4, 2024

  Muslim extremists shouting jihadist slogan kill grandmother, 2 children in Uganda

  Islamic extremists killed a 75-year-old woman and her two grandchildren in western Uganda on Christmas Day, sources said.

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  Jan 3, 2024

  Sri Lanka: Pastor released from jail after arrest on charges of 'outraging religious feelings'

  A pastor in Sri Lanka was granted bail on Wednesday after being jailed since Dec. 1 on a charge of “outraging religious feelings” for comments in a sermon that appeared online, sources said.

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  Dec 29, 2023

  Christian woman allegedly killed by her Muslim son for accepting Christ

  Before Sawuba Naigaga succumbed to injuries her 25-year-old son inflicted on her in Uganda this month, she described the assault to a friend from her hospital bed.

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  Dec 28, 2023

  10 Christians, including toddler, killed by Islamic extremists in Uganda

  Islamic terrorists on Dec. 19 killed 10 Christians in western Uganda, sources said.

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  Dec 25, 2023

  2 Christian evangelists jailed in Uganda under blasphemy law after street preaching upsets Muslims

  Two evangelists in eastern Uganda will spend Christmas in jail, charged under a blasphemy law after Muslims upset by their street preaching beat them and summoned police, sources said.

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  Dec 23, 2023

  Indonesian blasphemy law faces criticism as cases rise, Christian man sentenced 10 years in prison

  With an increase in blasphemy cases in Indonesia and arrests based on Islamic fatwas and mob pressure, rights advocates are calling for laws to be amended or ended.

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  Dec 3, 2023

  Christian family goes into hiding despite blasphemy charges being dropped over Bible verse on Facebook

  A court in Pakistan granted bail to a Christian falsely charged with blasphemy, but he and his family have separated and gone into hiding amid threats to their lives, sources said.

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  Dec 1, 2023

  Pastor’s wife, mother of 2-month-old-baby, fatally shot in Nigeria

  A funeral was held in southwest Nigeria on Saturday for a pastor’s wife shot to death in Taraba state a week earlier, sources said.

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  Nov 28, 2023

  Over 10 Christians slain in Fulani attacks, ongoing massacres terrorize farmers

  Suspected Fulani herdsmen and other terrorists on Friday attacked villages in Taraba state, Nigeria, killing at least 10 Christians, sources said.

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  Nov 26, 2023

  Uganda: 2 Christians beaten for calling Muhammad false prophet

  Two Christians in eastern Uganda were hospitalized after hardline Muslims beat them for their presentation at a religious dialogue, one of the victims said.