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  Aug 23, 2024

  Supreme Court of Pakistan bows to Islamist threats in religious freedom case

  Islamist death threats compelled the Supreme Court of Pakistan on Thursday (Aug. 22) to remove part of a ruling recognizing an Ahmadi’s religious freedom, a move that will lead to more persecution of religious minorities, sources said.

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  Aug 21, 2024

  Christians in Pakistan reeling year after horrific attacks

  A year after one of the worst attacks on Christians in Pakistan, Christians called for justice regarding the rioting in Jaranwala, as most of those arrested have been discharged or released on bail.

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  Aug 20, 2024

  Fate of pastor, 13-year-old daughter kidnapped in Nigeria unknown after ransom payment

  The whereabouts of a pastor and his daughter kidnapped in northwestern Nigeria were unknown after their captors threatened to kill them even after receiving a ransom payment.

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  Aug 16, 2024

  Family of Christian woman kidnapped, sold into sexual slavery pressured to drop murder charges

  A Muslim man in Pakistan who kidnapped and raped a Christian woman who died from her injuries is pressuring her family to drop the charges.

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  Aug 14, 2024

  'Barbaric and unwarranted': Muslims burn down church building in Nigera

  Muslims burned down a church building in the early hours of last Saturday morning in central Nigeria’s Niger state, sources said.

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  Aug 8, 2024

  Muslim mob tries to kill Christian mother accused of blasphemy who could face life in prison

  A Muslim mob in Pakistan on Wednesday attacked and tried to kill a Christian mother accused of blasphemy, sources said.

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  Aug 2, 2024

  Christian politician abducted during church Bible study shooting; 2 killed

  Gunmen in southern Nigeria on Tuesday kidnapped a prominent Christian woman and wife of the attorney general of Delta state from a church Bible study in an attack that left her driver and a policeman dead, according to various sources.

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  Aug 1, 2024

  Nigerian Christian remained in captivity to aid elderly Muslim woman

  A kidnapped Christian in Nigeria declined to be released so he could continue aiding a Muslim captive in her 80s, the elderly woman said in a social media video.

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  Jul 25, 2024

  Christians express relief after Pakistan reverses ban on passport renewals for asylum seekers

  Pakistani Christians who've fled the country due to persecution were relieved to hear the government has reversed its decision to stop issuing or renewing passports to those seeking asylum abroad.

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  Jul 25, 2024

  18 Christians killed by Fulani extremists during overnight assault in Nigeria

  Fulani attackers killed 18 Christians in a late-night assault on Friday in central Nigeria, area residents said.