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Christian student kidnapped; watchdog accuses Nigerian university of aiding forced conversion to Islam
Personnel of Kaduna State University have aided in the kidnapping and forcible conversion to Islam of a Christian student, according to a campus watchdog group.
Uganda: Muslim extremists suspected of killing tourists, beating evangelist unconscious
The killers of three people in western Uganda accused them of supporting Christian work days after an evangelist in Kampala was beaten unconscious
Officials vow to withdraw permit for Christian school in Indonesia after Muslims protest
Bowing to pressure from Islamic protestors, local officials in South Sulawesi Province, Indonesia have vowed to withdraw permission that had been granted to build a Christian school, sources said.
At least 30 Christians kidnapped from farm in Nigeria, residents say
Terrorists on Saturday kidnapped more than 30 Christians in southern Kaduna state, Nigeria, residents said.
'We need prayers for God’s protection': Ugandan couple forced to flee home after converting to Christianity
An elderly couple in eastern Uganda has fled their village after Muslim relatives upset with their conversion to Christianity threatened to destroy them and their home, sources said.
11 Christians killed in Nigeria's Plateau state, sources say
Fulani herdsmen and other terrorists on Sunday (Oct. 1) killed eight Christians in Plateau state, Nigeria, and wounded five others, sources said. Days earlier in Plateau state’s Atuhun Panyam village, three Christians were killed on Sept. 27, area residents said.
Lao officials disrupt worship at house church, threaten Christians with arrest
A month after a Christian family in Salavan Province, Laos, lost their home and were expelled for their faith, officials in another province on Sunday disrupted the worship service of a house church and threatened to arrest them, according to a rights group.
Pakistani pastor charged with shooting himself, making false allegation of attack
Police in Pakistan on Friday charged a pastor with making false allegations after he admitted that a gunshot wound he had blamed on Islamic extremists was self-inflicted, sources said.
Terrorists kill 15 Christians during week of village attacks in Nigeria's Kaduna state
Fulani herdsmen and other terrorists this week killed 15 Christians in Kaduna state, Nigeria, following the slaying of another one last week, sources said.
Teen locked up, starved by family after accepting Christ in Uganda, sources say
An evangelistic team in eastern Uganda this month discovered a Muslim had locked up his son and starved him for more than four months for accepting Christ, sources said.