Persecution

Mirpur Khas Deputy Inspector General Javed Jiskani receiving garland from Islamist leaders in Pakistan. (Screenshot of video posted on Jiskani’s Tik Tok account) LAHORE, Pakistan (Christian Daily International–Morning Star News) – A…

Shagufta Kiran was sentenced to death under Pakistan’s blashemy laws. (Jubilee Campaign) LAHORE, Pakistan (Christian Daily International–Morning Star News) – A Christian mother of four children on Wednesday (Sept. 18) received the death…

Quetta Railway Station in southwest Pakistan’s Balochistan Province. (Waqas Usman, Creative Commons) LAHORE, Pakistan (Christian Daily International–Morning Star News) – Church leaders and rights activists in Pakistan condemned the…

A team from Densus 88, an elite counter-terrorism force, prior to an operation in Indonesia. (Government of Indonesia) SURABAYA, Indonesia (Morning Star News) – Counter-terrorism forces in Indonesia arrested seven suspects on…

9/4/2024 Washington, D.C. (International Christian Concern) — International Christian Concern released its latest report focusing on the challenges faced by non-governmental and Christian organizations due to financial laws and…

Pastor Herri Soesanto objects to manhandling at sealing of church in Mojongapit, East Java Province, Indonesia. (Screenshot of YouTube video) SURABAYA, Indonesia (Morning Star News) – About 50 officials from Jombang Regency,…

Islamic extremist Sunni Tehreek poster against the minority rights march. (Social media) LAHORE, Pakistan (Christian Daily International–Morning Star News) – Sindh Province officials are trying to impose a ban on organizers of a…

The Mosque of the Jinns, a Sher Shah Suri era mosque in Kasur, Pakistan. (Musab bin Noor, Creative Commons) LAHORE, Pakistan (Christian Daily International–Morning Star News) – Two Christian brothers in Pakistan were arrested and…

(Sky News) — Islamic State has claimed responsibility for a stabbing at a festival which left three people dead – and revealed a 15-year-old has been detained in connection with the incident. The group did not provide any evidence…

The body of Yowabu Sebakak, killed on Aug. 19, 2024 in eastern Uganda. (Morning Star News) NAIROBI, Kenya (Morning Star News) – Muslim extremists with swords in eastern Uganda on Monday (Aug. 19) killed a Christian for leading…