Christians flee Northern Nigeria as deadly attacks continue
Hundreds of Christians are leaving their homes in Northern Nigeria as militant Islamist group Boko Haram continues to wage its deadly campaign against them.
Christians were given an ultimatum to leave Northern Nigeria
Christian businessman charged with blasphemy in Egypt over tweet
A prominent Christian businessman and liberal political leader in Egypt has been charged with “blasphemy and insulting Islam” for tweeting an image of Mickey and Minnie Mouse dressed in Islamic clothing.
Christian leaders in Laos released but church building seized
Nine Christian leaders have been released from custody in Laos but the authorities have continued their clampdown on religious freedom by seizing a church building.
Authorities demolish Christian welfare centre in Pakistan, forcing families out
Two families who lived at a Christian welfare centre in Pakistan were forced out as the site was illegally taken over and demolished by the authorities.
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