Hindu Nationalists Disrupt Prayer Meeting at Pastor’s Home
From Christian Solidarity Worldwide (CSW) - a private prayer meeting at the home of a Christian pastor in India's Tamil Nadu state was disrupted...
CSW Welcomes Sudan Government’s Pledge to End Death Penalty for Apostasy
Christian Solidarity Worldwide has welcomed a statement by a member of the transitional government of Sudan in which he claimed Sudan would be removing the death...
Nigeria: Terrorists Kill Bride-To-Be, Bridesmaids En Route to Wedding
The growing death toll of Christians in Nigeria includes the recent report of a woman and her bridal party killed by terrorists just five...
Violence Against Christians in Nigeria Continues; 13 Killed, Four Kidnapped
Thirteen members of a church in the Plateau state of Nigeria were killed by armed Muslim Fulani herdsmen on Wednesday (Jan. 8), an independent...
Korean Pastor Stabbed to Death in Turkey
TURKEY (ANS) -- A church leader from South Korea was stabbed to death on Friday, November 22, 2019 in Southeast Turkey.
Christian Solidarity Worldwide (CSW)...
Thousands of persecuted Christians hungry and desperate around the world
LANCASTER, Pennsylvania (ANS) -- As anti-Christian violence soars in West Africa, thousands upon thousands of families have lost their homes, possessions, livelihoods and crops,...
Police put Christian Houses under Surveillance in India
HYDERABAD, India (ANS) -- Police in southern India’s Tamil Nadu state have put several house churches under surveillance in order to stop worship, in...
Mexican Priest Assaulted, Extorted and Held at Gunpoint
MEXICO (ANS) -- Father Alberto Ruiz Pérez, a priest who runs a migrant shelter in the Mexican state of Jalisco, was assaulted, extorted and...
Three Algerian Churches Closed by Authorities
NORTHERN ALGERIA (ANS) -- Algerian police closed the Light Church (L’eglise TAFAT or Lumière) in the city of Tizi Ouzou in northern Algeria on...
Open Doors Responds with Aid in Northern Syria
SANTA ANA, CA (ANS) -- Open Doors is responding to immediate and urgent needs in northern Syria after Turkish troops invaded last week.
David Curry,...