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Abductees Feared Killed By The Gov’t. Of Sudan

By and others ⋅ June 16, 2003 ⋅ Post a comment

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE American Anti-Slavery Group http://www.iAbolish.com Contact: Joyce Koo, 617-426-8161 June 13, 2003 Three Abductees Reportedly Killed by Government-backed Militia in Sudan, AASG Urges Bush Administration to Act (Boston, MA) – The American Anti-Slavery Group strongly urges the Bush Administration to call for the release of 13 surviving South Sudanese civilians who were abducted […]

Christians Arrested In Myanmar

By and others ⋅ June 16, 2003 ⋅ Post a comment

The following report was received from trusted sources of Voice of the Martyrs today. Merv Knight Executive Director, VOM-Australia MYANMAR REPORT June 14, 2003 The following Christians were arrested in MYANMAR this week: Mr. Run Hesh Ling (Pastor) Mr. Sa Tin Khup and his daughter – Cung Hlen Mr. Thongte Mr. Lowib Upon arrest they […]

Mission Network News – June 11, 2003

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News headlines for June 11th 2003 (Liberia)–Topping the news, mediators are on their way to besieged Liberia, to try to negotiate an end to a violent attempt to remove President Charles Taylor from power. The unrest forced an evacuation of Westerners. Evangelical Baptist Mission’s[1] Doug Boisvert (bwa-VAIR) says it affected them, as well. “We were […]

12 June 2003 Update From H C J B World Radio

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Today’s News Headlines: GAY COUPLE LEGALLY WEDS IN CANADA AFTER COURT REDEFINES MARRIAGE AMERICAN MISSIONARY DOCTOR IN GHANA DIES IN CAR ACCIDENT SEVENTH-DAY ADVENTISTS CHEER AS CHURCH BUILDING IN EGYPT COLLAPSES BAPTIST MISSION ELIMINATES 61 STAFF POSITIONS AS CUTBACKS DEEPEN UNCERTAINTY IN IRAQ OPENS UNPRECEDENTED MINISTRY OPPORTUNITIES ARGENTINE MINISTRY WORKS TO EVANGELIZE NEGLECTED WICHI TRIBE […]

Five-Year Sentence Possible For Indonesian Pastor

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FLASH NEWS from COMPASS DIRECT Global News from the Frontlines ********** Five-Year Sentence Possible for Indonesian Pastor Rinaldy Damanik Faces Prison Term Despite No Clear Conviction on Weapons Charges by Sarah Page Summary: DUBLIN, Ireland, June 12 (Compass) — An Indonesian court is preparing to pass sentence on Rev. Rinaldy Damanik next Monday, June 16, […]

Mission Network News – June 13, 2003

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Indonesia – Controversial Education Bill Is Passed

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Subj: Indonesia: Controversial education bill is passed. INDONESIA PASSES CONTROVERSIAL EDUCATION BILL On Wednesday evening, 11 June 2003, the Indonesian parliament passed the controversial National Education System Bill that will replace the 1989 Law on Education System. The bill has divided the nation, with many Muslims supporting the bill, while minority Christian groups and secular […]

The Persecution & Prayer Alert (June 11, 2003)

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The Persecution & Prayer Alert The Voice of the Martyrs, Canada http://www.persecution.net Wednesday, June 11, 2003 A summary of news concerning the Persecuted Church and how you can respond. *********************************** Contents: 1. Imprisoned Pastor Near Death (China) 2. Captured Children Killed (Sudan) 3. Question of the Week 4. Authorities Increase Pressure on Christian School (Pakistan) […]

Five Families Ordered Evicted From Lao Village

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FIVE FAMILIES ORDERED EVICTED FROM LAO VILLAGE Another five Lao families have been ordered to leave their home village just because they are Christians. The heads of the five families are Mr. Boukeo and Mr. Khamsuak (sometime referred to as Suak), both leaders in the local church, and three other Christians, Mr. Tongsawat (sometime referred […]

Latest Information Sudan

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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE THREE ABDUCTEES KILLED IN GOVERNMENT OF SUDAN CAPTIVITY, US STATE DEPARTMENT LEARNS WHERE ABDUCTEES ARE HELD, REFUSES TO EXERT PRESSURE FOR RELEASE US-led investigators use testimony of Pastor’s wife while prisoner and under duress to challenge statements by surviving villagers; the US-led Civilian Protection Monitoring Team facilitates a cover-up of atrocities which […]

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