Persecution

Garrison Mosque of Sialkot, Pakistan. (Screenshot from YouTube) LAHORE, Pakistan (Christian Daily International–Morning Star News) – Five Muslims on Jan. 9 abducted a 14-year-old Christian girl from outside her home in Pakistan, her…

Kunika Kashyap after Jan. 2, 2025 assault by relatives who practice tribal religion in Bastar District, Chhattisgarh state, India. (Salim Hakku for Morning Star News) NEW DELHI (Morning Star News) – A Christian woman in central…

Wadi Halfa, Sudan. (Bertramz, Creative Commons) JUBA, South Sudan (Morning Star News) – Authorities in Sudan prevented Christians internally displaced by war from celebrating Christmas in a park where they had taken refuge, sources…

Families of victims of false blasphemy cases protest outside National Press Club in Islamabad, Pakistan on Jan. 10, 2025. (CDI-MSN screenshot of video). LAHORE, Pakistan (Christian Daily International–Morning Star News) – An…

Hindu nationalists tied Subhasini Singh and Sukanti Singh (R) to a tree in Chhankhanpur village, Odisha state, India on Dec. 26, 2024. (Morning Star News screenshot) NEW DELHI (Morning Star News) – Hindu extremists in eastern India…

Hindu nationalists tied Subhasini Singh and Sukanti Singh (R) to a tree in Chhankhanpur village, Odisha state, India on Dec. 26, 2024. (Morning Star News screenshot) NEW DELHI (Morning Star News) – Hindu extremists in eastern India…

Caskets of Christians slain in Jan. 6, 2025 attacks in Bokkos County, Plateau state, Nigeria. (Facebook) ABUJA, Nigeria (Christian Daily International–Morning Star News) – Suspected Fulani herdsmen on Monday (Jan. 6) killed three…

Remains of home set aflame in Unguwar Rogo village, Kajuru County, Nigeria, on Jan. 1, 2025. (Facebook Kaduna Political Affairs) ABUJA, Nigeria (Christian Daily International–Morning Star News) – Fulani herdsmen began the new year…

Home where three Christians were burned to death in Budini Nyanza, Kaliro town, Uganda on Dec. 26, 2024. (Morning Star News) NAIROBI, Kenya (Morning Star News) – A Muslim couple and their adult son who received Christ in November…

1/3/2025 Washington (International Christian Concern) — International Christian Concern (ICC) has released its renamed and revamped annual report for the new year. ICC’s 2025 Global Persecution Index offers an in-depth analysis of…