// Saturday, May-22-2010 Two Christian women who were arrested for their faith have been acquitted and freed from Tehran's notorious Evin prison and are now in a country outside Iran. [ full story ]
// Thursday, Apr-22-2010 AUSTRALIA (ANS) -- TIME magazine has published an article by Lisa Abend entitled: In Morocco, a Crackdown on Christian Aid Workers (21 March 2010). (For background and analysis see my earlier blog post of 14 March 2010 entitled: Morocco: up to 70 foreign Christians expelled.) [ full story ]
// Thursday, Apr-22-2010 WASHINGTON, DC (ANS) -- Concerned that Christian groups are not fully realizing the threat posed by an expansion of Shari'a (Islamic law) in the West, the Institute on Religion and Democracy (IRD) is calling upon churches to stand against global attempts to enshrine it. [ full story ]
// Tuesday, Apr-20-2010 KARAJ, IRAN (ANS) -- The Farsi Christian News Network (FCNN) is reporting that plain clothes security officers in attacking a house-church in Karaj, Iran, not only threatened the members of the church, but after physically assaulting the pastor took him away to an undisclosed location. [ full story ]
// Tuesday, Apr-20-2010 Suspected Islamic extremists last week abducted and killed a Church of Christ in Nigeria pastor and his wife in Boto village, Bauchi state in northern Nigeria. [ full story ]
// Saturday, Apr-10-2010 We are requesting renewed prayer for Maryam Rostampour and Marzieh Amirizadeh Esmaeilabad, the two Iranian Christians who were imprisoned for their faith for 259 days in 2009. [ full story ]