21/02/2012Nigeria
Two Churches Targeted in Bomb Attack in NigeriaFive injured; in Christmas Day blast in nearby Madalla, seven left blind.SULEJA, Nigeria, February 21 (CDN) — Suspected Islamic extremists detonated a bomb outside a church building here on Sunday ...
17/02/2012Iran
Churches Forced to Stop Farsi Worship in Tehran, IranMinistry of Intelligence issues halt to services, which attracted converts.ISTANBUL, February 17 (CDN) — Iran’s Ministry of Intelligence has ordered the last two officially registered churches holding ...
16/02/2012India
Accused Pastor in Kashmir, India Given ReprievePolice fail to find evidence of fraudulent conversion; converts urged to return to Islam.NEW DELHI, February 16 (CDN) — A court has ordered the Jammu and Kashmir state government to temporarily halt ...
15/02/2012Sudan
Priests Released amid Wave of Abductions in SudanSouthern Sudan Christians in north targeted for forcible conscription into rebel militias.KHARTOUM, Sudan, February 15 (CDN) — Two Catholic priests abducted at gunpoint in Rabak, Sudan last month have ...
14/02/2012Turkey
Turkish Christians Subject to Discrimination, Attacks, Report SaysTextbooks, media vilify followers of Christ; intolerance an ‘urgent problem.’ISTANBUL, February 14 (CDN) — Despite some promising developments, Christians in Turkey continue to suffer attacks from ...