Anugrah Kumar

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  Jun 22, 2023

  700 Christians killed in Nigeria during May, NGO report claims

  At least 700 Christians were reportedly killed in Nigeria during the month of May, according to a report released by the Anambra-based International Society for Civil Liberties and Rule of Law.

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  Jun 20, 2023

  World Refugee Day: Christian groups honor plight of the persecuted

  Christian organizations across the globe are highlighting the plight of refugees and displaced individuals worldwide in honor of World Refugee Day Tuesday, which comes amid an exponential rise in people forcibly displaced from their homes over the past decade. 

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  Jun 19, 2023

  ISIS-linked militants kill dozens of students, abduct 6 in Uganda school attack

  More than 40 people, mostly students, have been killed, some of them burned alive, by rebels linked to the Islamic State group at a secondary school in Mpondwe town in western Uganda, according to reports, which say the country’s security forces are searching for girls who were abducted after the assault.

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  Jun 19, 2023

  Teacher may have to pay $17K, remortgage house after objecting to trans pronouns

  The Nottinghamshire County Council in England is demanding a dismissed teacher pay £14,000 ($17,000) in legal costs for the judicial review she pursued after she was fired for raising concerns about policies requiring teachers to affirm their students' chosen gender identity. 

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  Jun 19, 2023

  5 killed, hundreds of thousands lose power as tornadoes, storms hit Southern states

  At least five people were killed as hundreds of thousands were without power after storms ripped through a handful of states in the South in the last week. 

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  Jun 17, 2023

  Christian teacher fired for opposing LGBT lessons at son's school wins appeal

  A Christian teaching assistant in England won her appeal against a prior judgment that upheld her 2019 dismissal for sharing Facebook posts that critiqued transgenderism and compulsory sex education in her son's Church of England primary school.

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  Jun 17, 2023

  Lawsuit against David Platt’s megachurch revived by appeals court

  The Court of Appeals of Virginia has revived part of a lawsuit filed by disgruntled longtime members against the multi-campus McLean Bible Church in Tysons Corner led by Pastor David Platt, reversing a lower court decision that dismissed the entire case as moot.

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  Jun 16, 2023

  Muslims help pay ransom to free 16 churchgoers kidnapped in Nigeria

  Sixteen abducted church members in Nigeria's Kaduna state have been released after nearly a month in captivity, following a ransom payment funded partly by the local Muslim community.

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  Jun 16, 2023

  Over 300 dead after cult leader urged fasting to ‘meet Jesus’

  More than 300 bodies have been found in Kenya after a cult pastor encouraged his followers to starve themselves in order to meet Jesus. The number is anticipated to rise further as authorities plan to conduct more exhumations in the coming days.

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  Jun 13, 2023

  Is the ongoing violence in India’s Manipur state anti-Christian?

  At least 98 individuals, predominantly Christians, have died in the recent surge of violence in Manipur, a northeastern state of India. Despite the presence of certain religious undertones, categorizing this conflict as "anti-Christian" seems misleading when considering the broader context.