Evangelists beaten unconscious, left in 'pool of blood'
Two evangelists are still receiving hospital treatment two weeks after hardline Muslims in eastern Uganda beat them unconscious for proclaiming Christ as their Savior.
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Christian convert in Somalia attacked by knife-wielding Muslim relatives, loses family
A Muslim in Somalia was seriously wounded for putting his faith in Christ this month and lost his wife and five children, sources said.
Mob attacks 15 Catholic students while praying in Indonesia; local Muslims try to protect them
Two young women were slightly wounded when a mob of Muslims on Sunday assaulted a group of 15 students engaged in a Catholic ritual prayer at a rented house in Banten Province, on the Indonesian island of Java, sources said.
Egypt security services failed to protect Christians’ homes from gasoline bombs, human rights group says
Attacks on two predominantly Christian villages in Egypt last week came after days of rising tensions, which the state’s security services did nothing to quell despite being notified of impending danger to Christians, according to a human rights group.
Sikh warriors wielding swords injure pastor in brutal attack: ‘We warned you not to conduct church’
A group belonging to a Sikh warrior order last week attacked a pastor and another Christian with swords and knives in northern India’s Punjab state for leading church worship in their village.
Pastor accused of blasphemy after sermon comparing tithing, alms-giving
Muslim leaders have filed complaints of blasphemy against a leading Christian pastor in Indonesia.
Christian woman killed by son, daughter-in-law for refusing return to Islam
A Muslim man in eastern Uganda is suspected of killing his mother last week by putting pesticide in her food for refusing to leave her Christian faith, a relative said.
Christian man killed in Uganda; mother, daughter burned for their faith
An evangelist was slain, and a mother and her 10-year-old daughter suffered serious burns for their faith in separate incidents last month in eastern Uganda.
6 Kenyan Christians killed by suspected Al Shabaab terrorists in Somalia
Six Kenyan merchants killed by suspected militants from the Islamic extremist Al Shabaab on Friday in the Somali border town of Dhobley were likely attacked for spreading Christianity, sources said.
Christian family beaten by tribal animists wielding sticks, axes over refusal to deny Christ
A Christian couple in central India haven't seen their two young children for more than a month after an attack by followers of a traditional tribal religion drove them from their village for refusing to recant their faith.
