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Starmer Urged to Confront Nigeria’s Tinubu Over Christian Persecution During State Visit
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Starmer Urged to Confront Nigeria’s Tinubu Over Christian Persecution During State Visit

UK lawmakers are urging Prime Minister Keir Starmer to confront Nigerian President Bola Ahmed Tinubu over the persecution and killings of Christians during...

Village Church in India Vandalised Following Pressure from Local Radical Groups
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Village Church in India Vandalised Following Pressure from Local Radical Groups

A small church in rural India was reportedly vandalised following weeks of pressure from local groups opposing Christian gatherings.

Christian Converts in Iran Face New Arrests Under National Security Charges
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Christian Converts in Iran Face New Arrests Under National Security Charges

Advocacy groups report that several Christian converts in Iran have been detained under national security provisions.

House Church Raids Intensify in China as Authorities Detain Christian Worshippers
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House Church Raids Intensify in China as Authorities Detain Christian Worshippers

Reports indicate that authorities in China have intensified enforcement actions against unregistered house churches. Several gatherings were reportedly dispersed,

Christian Family in Punjab, Pakistan Attacked After Property Dispute Sparks Religious Tensions
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Christian Family in Punjab, Pakistan Attacked After Property Dispute Sparks Religious Tensions

A Christian family in Punjab, Pakistan, has reportedly been assaulted following a property dispute that escalated into religious tension.

Church Leaders in Northern Nigeria Report Fresh Targeted Killings Amid Rising Extremist Violence
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Church Leaders in Northern Nigeria Report Fresh Targeted Killings Amid Rising Extremist Violence

Church leaders in northern Nigeria have reported a new wave of violence affecting Christian communities. Armed groups allegedly targeted villages in recent weeks,

Beaten in Public for Asking What Was Hers: A Christian Mother’s Reality in Pakistan
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Beaten in Public for Asking What Was Hers: A Christian Mother’s Reality in Pakistan

The woman in the photograph is not a criminal, a protester, or a threat to public order. She is a Christian mother in...

Pakistan Ranks Eighth on Open Doors World Watch List 2026 Amid Rising Persecution of Christians
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Pakistan Ranks Eighth on Open Doors World Watch List 2026 Amid Rising Persecution of Christians

Pakistan has been ranked eighth on the Open Doors World Watch List 2026, a global index that tracks the persecution of Christians in...

Zarnab: A 13-Year-Old Christian Girl Brutalised for a Minor Mistake
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Zarnab: A 13-Year-Old Christian Girl Brutalised for a Minor Mistake

Zarnab is a Pakistani Christian child, no older than 13 or 14. She was working as a domestic worker not by choice, but...