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Three Killed, Two Wounded In Good Friday Procession Attack (Colombia)

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

The Persecution & Prayer Alert (Special Edition) The Voice of the Martyrs, Canada http://www.persecution.net Saturday, April 19, 2003 Special edition Persecution and Prayer Alerts are sent out only when news breaks that cannot wait until our regular weekly publication. *********************************** Three Killed, Two Wounded in Good Friday Procession Attack (Colombia) Like Christians all over the […]

Leading Cuban Human Rights Activist Sentenced To 25 Years

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

CHRISTIAN SOLIDARITY WORLDWIDE For immediate release April 16 2003 LEADING CUBAN HUMAN RIGHTS ACTIVIST SENTENCED TO 25 YEARS Dr Oscar Elias Biscet, a leading Cuban human rights activist, was sentenced to 25 years prison last Thursday. Along with over 80 other human rights activists and political dissidents, he last week underwent a summary trial, lasting […]

Malaysia Bans 12 Christian Books

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

MALAYSIA BANS 12 CHRISTIAN BOOKS MALAYSIA 14 April 2003 In early April the Malaysian Home Ministry (KDN) banned 35 books that they considered detrimental to public peace. Twelve of these were Christian books, eleven of them in the national language, Bahasa Malaysia. The twelfth is a translation of the Bible in Iban, the language of […]

14 April 2003 Update From Hcjb World Radio

By and others ⋅ April 21, 2003 ⋅ Post a comment

A ministry of HCJB World Radio Today’s News Headlines: REFUGEES IN BURUNDI CONTINUE TO FACE KILLINGS, RAPE, DESTRUCTION CHRISTIAN RADIO BRINGS ENCOURAGEMENT TO IRAQI BELIEVERS 2 LARGEST EVANGELICAL ASSOCIATIONS IN U.S. FORM STRATEGIC ALLIANCE MILLIONS OF CHILDREN COMING TO CHRIST IN INDIA THROUGH BIBLE CLUBS WOMEN FLOCKING TO THEOLOGICAL COLLEGES IN MYANMAR EVANGELICAL GROUP IN […]

Malaysia: Bible Ban Updates

By and others ⋅ April 21, 2003 ⋅ Post a comment

April 18 , 2003 22:52PM Bup Kudus” Status To Be Known After Meeting With Churches – Abdullah KUALA LUMPUR, April 18 (Bernama) — Datuk Seri Abdullah Ahmad Badawi said Friday that a decision on the status of the banned Iban-language Bible Bup Kudus will be made after he has met the Council of Churches of […]

News From Indonesia

By and others ⋅ April 21, 2003 ⋅ Post a comment

ABU BAKAR BA’ASYIR CHARGED WITH CHURCH BOMBINGS INDONESIA 15 April 2003 On 14 April the radical Muslim cleric Abu Bakar Ba’asyir, alleged spiritual leader of the Jemaah Islamiyah (JI) Islamic extremist group in Indonesia, was formally charged with treason in a Jakarta court. Amongst other things he is accused of the Christmas Eve 2000 bombings […]

North Korea Famine Worse Than Feared

By and others ⋅ April 21, 2003 ⋅ Post a comment

———————————————————————- Missions Insider Report by Christian Aid April 16, 2003 Vol. 4 No. 15 Visit our website at http://www.christianaid.org ———————————————————————– John Lindner, Editor ———————————————————————– 1. North Korea Famine Much Worse Than Feared 2. Vietnamese Christians Suffer Greatly 3. Laos: Epilogue 4. Hundreds Turn to Christ in Peru 5. India Mission Practices Stealth Baptism 6. African […]

Nigeria’s Next President

By and others ⋅ April 21, 2003 ⋅ Post a comment

FLASH NEWS from COMPASS DIRECT Global News from the Frontlines ********** RELIGION TO DETERMINE NIGERIA’S NEXT PRESIDENT Christian-Muslim Rivalry Likely to Influence Outcome of Easter Elections by Obed Minchakpu Summary: JOS, Nigeria, April 16 (Compass) — Nigeria, Africa’s most populous nation, will hold elections on Easter weekend to elect a new president — or perhaps […]

Mission Network News – April 14, 2003

By and others ⋅ April 21, 2003 ⋅ Post a comment

News headlines for April 14th 2003 (Iraq) — We begin today in Iraq where coalition forces essentially ended the regime of Saddam Hussein. However, Christian radio is playing an important part in helping the Iraqi people. Words of Hope[1] ’s Vice President of Broadcasting Lee DeYoung says their Arabic broadcast is helping people during this […]

Human Rights Abuses In North Korea

By and others ⋅ April 21, 2003 ⋅ Post a comment

first time at UN CHRISTIAN SOLIDARITY WORLDWIDE For immediate release April 11 2003 RESOLUTION ON HUMAN RIGHTS IN NORTH KOREA IS TABLED FOR THE FIRST TIME AT THE UN A resolution on the use of torture, prison camps and forced labour in North Korea has been tabled for the first time at the United Nations. […]

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