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  Mar 22, 2023

  Pastor, son hospitalized after attack by Muslim extremists; church destroyed

  Muslim extremists on March 15 seriously injured a pastor and his 14-year-old son as they were preparing for an all-night prayer vigil at their church site in eastern Uganda, sources said.

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  Mar 19, 2023

  Woman chained by husband, subjected to electric shocks for following Jesus

  For leaving Islam to accept Christ, a young mother in Sudan was chained in her home, subjected to electrical shocks at a psychiatric hospital and has lost her children, a local source said.

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  Mar 16, 2023

  Muslim leaders ban church construction in Indonesia: 'Against state regulations'

  Muslims in a village in northeastern Indonesia’s portion of Borneo Island prohibited a church from constructing a worship building, sources said.

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  Mar 5, 2023

  Iran releases pastor imprisoned for 'evangelizing,' promoting 'Zionist Christianity'

  Pastor Yousef Nadarkhani, once sentenced to death in Iran for apostasy, was the third Christian convert recently released from prison as part of the government’s annual amnesty marking the anniversary of the 1979 revolution.

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  Mar 1, 2023

  Police rescue 40 children kidnapped by Ugandan man posing as Christian charity leader

  Police in Uganda have arrested two people in connection with the kidnapping of 40 Christian children lured by a Muslim posing as the leader of a Christian charity offering free education, sources said.

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  Feb 22, 2023

  Indonesia: Village official threatens Christians at Sunday service, demands they stop worshiping

  A local village official in Indonesia stopped a church service on Sunday in what became a mob intrusion, sources said.

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  Feb 21, 2023

  Christian imprisoned for blasphemy in Pakistan released after 3 years, pays exorbitant bail

  A Catholic who spent more than three years in jail on a baseless blasphemy charge had to pay an exorbitant amount of bail for release this month, just one example of gross injustices against him and other Christians, his attorney said.

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  Feb 20, 2023

  Church leader arrested in Sudan for preaching to Muslims

  Authorities in southeastern Sudan on Friday arrested a church leader for preaching to Muslims, according to a local Christian group.

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  Feb 18, 2023

  Police thrwart plan to burn church buildings in India; 3 arrested

  Plans to burn several church buildings in central India came to an end on Sunday (Feb. 12) after officers arrested three Hindu extremists, but not before they had set one structure ablaze, police said.

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  Feb 13, 2023

  Christian girl kidnapped, forced into Islamic marriage by 60-year-old man in Pakistan, family says

  Arif Gill said he lost hope of finding his 15-year-old daughter abducted by a 60-year-old Muslim who forced her into an Islamic marriage amid police inaction in Pakistan.