Archive | May 6, 2012
Nigeria. Christian churches are ramping up security

Nigeria. Christian churches are ramping up security

Throughout northern Nigeria, Christian churches are ramping up security as a militant Islamist sect, Boko Haram, targets places of worship. At a church in the northern city of Kaduna, Christians are refusing to let the near-constant threat of attack keep them away from Sunday services. The bellman’s call to the faithful at this Assemblies of [...]

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Turkey. Country of Concern

Turkey. Country of Concern

On April 18, 2007, three Christians were bound to their chairs, tortured, and stabbed repeatedly at a Bible print shop in Malatya — their throats slit. Five years have now passed since the Malatya murders, an incident that was perhaps the most tragic and brutal murder of Christians in modern-day Turkey. Today, believers are facing [...]

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Islamic Terror Attacks on Christians  Since 9/11

Islamic Terror Attacks on Christians Since 9/11

This is a list of targeted acts of terrorism on Christian civilians and church workers by religious Muslims since September 11th, 2001. These attacks have nothing to do with war, combat or insurgency. The victims are innocent Christians who were specifically targeted and abused solely on account of their faith by those who claim their [...]

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