Anugrah Kumar

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  Nov 11, 2022

  Islamic extremists kill at least 29 Christians in Mozambique since September: reports

  Militant groups affiliated with the Islamic State killed at least 29 Christians and displaced hundreds of residents in northern Mozambique over the last two months, according to reports from an interdenominational aid agency. 

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  Nov 10, 2022

  Over 4,000 Christians killed by terrorists in Nigeria since start of 2022: watchdog report

  Islamic jihadist groups in Nigeria are responsible for killing at least 4,000 Christians and abducting more than 2,300 other Christians in the first 10 months of this year alone, according to a report released this week by the International Society for Civil Liberties and Rule of Law.

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  Nov 6, 2022

  Burmese army bombs Baptist Seminary, students hit by shrapnel

  Myanmar's military junta bombed a Baptist seminary in Shan State, injuring at least four men in the dormitory.

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  Nov 4, 2022

  Hindu mob, off-duty officer attack Christian prayer gathering in India

  Nearly two weeks after a mob of Hindu nationalists accompanied by an off-duty police officer physically assaulted 15 Christians gathered in a private home for prayer in the eastern state of Chhattisgarh, local police still refuse to register the victims’ complaints, saying they had orders not to file any case related to Christian persecution.

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  Oct 31, 2022

  Teacher fired after opposing school's trans affirmation policies can’t seek judicial review: judge

  A High Court judge in the United Kingdom refused permission for a judicial review sought by a primary school teacher fired after voicing safeguarding concerns about her school's affirmation of an 8-year-old trans-identified student.

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  Oct 31, 2022

  Only 13% of pastors advise Christians to avoid Halloween completely, survey finds

  The majority of Protestant pastors in the United States do not advise Christians to avoid Halloween entirely, and many instead encouraged churchgoers to use the holiday to build relationships with their neighbors and share the Gospel, according to a new poll. 

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  Oct 30, 2022

  Protestant pastor is first Christian clergy imprisoned on charges of sedition in Hong Kong

  A judge in Hong Kong sentenced a 59-year-old Protestant pastor to more than one year in prison for sedition, making him the first Christian clergy in the city to be convicted under the draconian national security law that mainland China imposed two years ago to crush the pro-democracy movement.

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  Oct 30, 2022

  Student's Bible torn to shreds by activists protesting Matt Walsh's 'What is a Woman' screening

  Activists protesting conservative commentator Matt Walsh's college tour at the University of Wisconsin-Madison, where his documentary film “What is a Woman” was being shown, grabbed a Bible from a young man who was reading it aloud and ripped out the pages. One protester used his teeth to shred the ripped-out pages and spat them on the cement ground. 

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  Oct 30, 2022

  South Korea’s president declares weeklong national mourning after 153 killed at Halloween event

  South Korea’s President Yoon Suk-Yeol declared a weeklong period of national mourning on early Sunday, hours after at least 153 people, mostly in their teens and 20s, were killed and more than 100 were injured in a crowd surge during Halloween festivities in a nightlife district in Seoul.

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  Oct 29, 2022

  Woman sentenced for beheading friend she met in church group

  A 38-year-old woman has been sentenced to life in prison for the beheading of a 67-year-old friend she had met at a church group.