BURKINA FASO
Numerous murderous attacks in Burkina Faso by Islamists.
CHINA
Advancing Native Missions has posted a letter from their Christian partners in China. Read their letter here.
EGYPT
An Egyptian man was beaten to death by 6 Muslims.
INDIA
A statue of St. Joseph was vandalized and police finally agreed to look into it after Christians blocked the streets in protest.
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A pastor and his family are assaulted and threatened if they go to the police.
INDONESIA
VOM received word that Andreas Sarno and Bintang Sirait were released from prison on Sept. 13, 2019.
LAOS
A pastor in Laos was threatened at gunpoint and then police threatened to jail him. All because he is making plans to expand his home to accommodate his 130 members.
NIGERIA
Boko Haram, now known as Islamic State in West Africa Province, has executed two Christian aid workers and has threatened to kill all Christians it capture.
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Write a note of encouragement to Christian women in Nigeria.
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A young Christian convert was among those rescued from a boarding school that tortured kids in order to reform them.
PAKISTAN
Pastor Haroon is facing death threats because of her evangelism efforts in Pakistan.
SOMALIA
Woman in Somalia has to leave her husband and kids in order to save her own life.
UGANDA
Man loses his wife, kids, and parents when Islamists set his house on fire.
UNITED NATIONS
Hungary calls out the international community for its lack of response to Christian persecution.
TURKEY
As Erdogan moves refugees around, trying to push them into Syria, Greece is seeing an increase of refugees in its country.
RESOURCES
Release International’s October 2019 magazine is here.
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