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Mission Network News – April 16, 2003

By and others ⋅ April 25, 2003 ⋅ Post a comment

News headlines for April 16th 2003 (N. Africa) — We begin today with a story from Africa that could have a huge impact on the Muslim world. Global Advance[1] recently completed two Frontline Shepard’s conferences in northern Kenya. Global Advances’ David Shibley says pastors in that region gathered together and made a significant pledge. “They […]

Mission Network News – April 21, 2003

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Russia – Court Closes Down Bible College

By and others ⋅ April 22, 2003 ⋅ Post a comment

FORUM 18 NEWS SERVICE, Oslo, Norway http://www.forum18.org/ The right to believe, to worship and witness The right to change one’s belief or religion The right to join together and express one’s belief Monday 21 April 2003 RUSSIA: COURT CLOSES DOWN BIBLE COLLEGE On 21 March Primorsky Krai regional court in Russia’s Far East ruled to […]

Human Rights Abuses In North Korea

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CHRISTIAN SOLIDARITY WORLDWIDE For immediate release April 16 2003 CSW WELCOMES FIRST UN RESOLUTION ON HUMAN RIGHTS IN NORTH KOREA BUT REGRETS FAILURE TO ADDRESS SOME KEY ISSUES Today’s adoption by the UN Commission on Human Rights of its first ever resolution on the situation of human rights in North Korea has been welcomed by […]

The Persecution & Prayer Alert (April 16, 2003)

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The Persecution & Prayer Alert The Voice of the Martyrs, Canada http://www.persecution.net Wednesday, April 16, 2003 A summary of news concerning the Persecuted Church and how you can respond. *********************************** Contents: 1. Mixed News for Widow (Jordan) 2. Family Attacked and Threatened with Death (Pakistan) 3. Children Interrogated by Secret Police (Turkmenistan) 4. Iban-Language Bible […]

Eritrea: Protestants Violently Persecuted

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Religious Liberty Prayer List – No. 215 – Tue 15 Apr 2003 —————————————– ERITREA: PROTESTANTS VIOLENTLY PERSECUTED (Also Nigerian Elections) —————————————– Eritrea lies along the west coast of the Red Sea on the horn of Africa. Its population is almost equally divided between Muslims and Christians, with the vast majority of Christians being Eritrean Orthodox. […]

21 April 2003 Update From H C J B World Radio

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A ministry of HCJB World Radio Today’s News Headlines: 3 KILLED AS COLOMBIAN GUERRILLAS ATTACK GOOD FRIDAY PROCESSION COURT ORDERS CLOSURE OF BIBLE COLLEGE IN RUSSIA’S FAR EAST RADICAL MUSLIM LEADER IN INDONESIA CHARGED WITH BOMBINGS IN 2000 FAMINE IN NORTH KOREA EVEN WORSE THAN AID WORKERS FEARED AFRICAN MISSIONARY ROBBED, ANOTHER KILLED IN SEPARATE […]

More Eritrean Protestants Attacked

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MORE ERITREAN PROTESTANTS ATTACKED 15 Hospitalized from Severe Beatings Special to Compass Direct LOS ANGELES, April 21 (Compass) — Two new attacks against Protestant Christians have been confirmed this past week in Eritrea, where 15 church members were hospitalized from severe beatings on Thursday and another 11 detained all day Friday by security police. In […]

Mission Network News – April 15, 2003

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News headlines for April 15th 2003 (Zimbabwe) — Headlining today’s news, while international attention has been on the Arab world, famine and hunger are plaguing much of Africa. Bible Pathway Ministries[1] is focusing on Zimbabwe. Because Zimbabwe’s government is accused of corruption in the aid distribution effort, many countries in the west have stopped shipments. […]

Weekly News Review – April 17, 2003

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WORLDWIDE PHOTOS Ltd The Religious Media Agency WEEKLY NEWS REVIEW April 17, 2003 INDEX AUSTRALIA: 1. PALM SUNDAY PROCESSION IN CITY STREETS (Worldwide Photos) 2. THE EASTER STORY IN WORD & SONG (Worldwide Photos) 3. CALL TO BAN SUPERMARKET ALCOHOL SALES (Warcry) 4. RED SHIELD APPEAL LAUNCHED (Salvtn Army News) 5. GOLF MARATHON TO FINANCE […]

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