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Christian children were chased by knife-wielding Muslims who threatened to kill them, and a pastor had chilli powder thrown in his eyes by Hindu extremists who gagged and bound his son. These are just two of a number of violent anti-Christian incidents that took place in India over the last three weeks. Around 100 radical [...]

A group of thugs stormed a Christian orphanage in a late night raid in Vietnam, beat the children and, with help from the police, destroyed the building. The attack on the Agape Family centre in the capital, Hanoi, started shortly after midnight on 14 April. The offenders cut the electricity before throwing stones and other [...]

Attempts by Islamists to tighten their grip on power in Egypt have been thwarted in rare encouraging political developments for the country’s Christians. Two front-runners for the presidency, the Muslim Brotherhood’s Khairat al-Shater and the Salafi leader Hazem Salah Abu Ismail, were among ten candidates disqualified from standing by the Higher Presidential Election Commission on [...]

The American Center for Law and Justice has confirmed that Iranian authorities allowed Youcef Nadarkhani’s family and local lawyers to visit him while in prison on April 11, which marked the evangelical Christian pastor’s 35th birthday. In addition to the date marking Nadarkhani’s birthday, it was also the 913th day of imprisonment for the married [...]