Pakistan Grants Bail To Young Christian Jailed For Blasphemy

A young Christian man sentenced to 10 years imprisonment in Pakistan for “blasphemy” against Islam has been released on bail, Christians confirmed Thursday.

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Algeria Jails Pastor and Assistant For Evangelism

Algerian Christians have urged prayers for a pastor and his assistant who were jailed and fined for evangelizing in Algeria, an Islamic nation, Worthy News learned.

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Pakistan’s Christian Widows and Children Facing Starvation

Hundreds of Pakistani Christian widows and their children rely on monthly food parcels in impoverished Pakistan amid Christian persecution and an ongoing coronavirus pandemic, aid workers told Worthy News Sunday.

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Pakistani Christians Face Death Penalty For Blasphemy

Two Christians could face execution in Pakistan after being summoned by police for evangelizing among Muslims, Christians confirmed.

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Pakistan: Persecution against Christians included murder and forced marriage in second half of 2020

Murder and forced marriage are included in at least 38 documented incidents of persecution against Pakistan’s Christian population in the second half of 2020, International Christian Concern (ICC) reports.

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Egypt’s laws are increasingly repressive for Christians

Egyptian laws brought in since the 2011 revolution have resulted in significant restrictions on religious and other freedoms for Christians in the country, International Christian Concern reported Saturday.

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