Sudan bombs churches, razes mosques and targets civilians in ethnic cleansing
Mosques also razed as civilians continue to be targeted in Khartoum's 'ethnic cleansing.' JUBA, South Sudan, March 30 (Compass Direct News) — After Khartoum denied that it had bombed civilians earlier...
View ArticleCourt in Egypt Sentences Young Christian for ‘Insulting Islam’
In legal double standard, free speech takes a blow in conviction regarded as dubious. CAIRO, Egypt, April 6 (Compass Direct News) — In a show of partiality to Muslims who go unprosecuted for like...
View ArticleTurkey’s Religious Freedom Record Slides
ISTANBUL, April 9 (Compass Direct News) — Sentiment against Christians in Turkey has persisted long enough for a U.S. religious rights monitor to recommend it as a "Country of Particular Concern," and...
View ArticlePakistani Woman Accused of ‘Blasphemy’ Illegally Held in Jail
LAHORE, Pakistan, April 10 (Compass Direct New) — The mother of a 6-month-old girl has been wrongly jailed for more than a month, as Pakistani authorities have failed to file a charge sheet within the...
View ArticleMuslim Assailants in Egypt Escape Prosecution
Government orders closure of school's guesthouse that villagers attacked ISTANBUL (Compass Direct News) — A recent "reconciliation meeting" between members of a Muslim mob that attacked a...
View ArticleBible School, Church Buildings Attacked in Sudan
Islamist mob inflicts massive damages on Christian compound in Khartoum Christians faced increased hostilities in Sudan over the past few weeks, culminating in an attack on a Christian compound in...
View ArticleBurma Reforms Offer No Respite for Ethnic Christians
KAREN STATE, Burma -- Amid global euphoria over reforms in Burman-majority parts of Burma, life has changed little for more than 3 million Christians and other minorities left to suffer from one of...
View ArticleNigeria: Muslim extremists have killed more Christians than officials know
Violence Continues in Nigeria as Akinola Criticizes President JOS, Nigeria, May 29 (Compass Direct News) — In Nigeria's Plateau state, Christian leaders said more Christians have died at the hands of...
View ArticleThree Lao, Two Thai Christians Arrested in Laos
Members of Lao military dismissed for embracing Christian faith DUBLIN, June 25 (Compass Direct News) — Lao officials arrested two Lao and two Thai Christians in Luang Namtha Province earlier this...
View ArticleVietnamese Officials Destroy Two New Church Buildings
Third worship place threatened with demolition. LOS ANGELES, June 27 (Compass Direct News) — Vietnamese officials in Muong Cha district, Dien Bien Province, destroyed two new church buildings of...
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