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Georgia, Myanmar

By and others ⋅ March 20, 2003 ⋅ Post a comment

eni-summary list Ecumenical News International News Highlights 14 March 2003 Baptist leader welcomes Shevardnadze’s vow to curb violence in Georgia Warsaw (ENI). A prominent Baptist in the Republic of Georgia has welcomed a promise by President Eduard Shevardnadze to curb violence against religious minorities after a spate of attacks on Protestant and Roman Catholic communities. […]

Major Crackdown On Tribal Christians In Vietnam

By and others ⋅ March 20, 2003 ⋅ Post a comment

Voice of the Martyrs Voice of the Martyrs News Release 19.03.03 Vietnam: Major Crackdown on Tribal Christians VOM-Australia recently came into the possession of a letter sent out from Ho Chi Minh City on October 23, 2002, to all Vietnamese Evangelical Churches in Vietnam. The letter, written by Rev. Thai Phuoc Truong, the General Secretary […]

Kazakhstan – Interrogations And Threats Follow Charity Action

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charityaction 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 Tuesday 18 March 2003 KAZAKHSTAN: INTERROGATIONS AND THREATS FOLLOW CHARITY ACTION Nurbai Arystanov, a Protestant who lives in the town of Arys […]

18 March 2003 Update From H C J B World Radio

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A ministry of HCJB World Radio Today’s News Headlines: 110 DIE AS MUSLIM MOB INVADES CHRISTIAN VILLAGE IN NIGERIA BRUTALITY OF NORTH KOREAN REGIME TOPS REPORT TO BRITISH PARLIAMENT MIDDLE EAST CHRISTIANS BRACE FOR BACKLASH IF WAR BEGINS IN IRAQ TURMOIL IN TURKMENISTAN PUTS ADDITIONAL PRESSURE ON CHRISTIANS BAPTIST WORLD ALLIANCE CUTS BUDGET, CITING TOUGH […]

17 March 2003 Update From H C J B World Radio

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A ministry of HCJB World Radio Today’s News Headlines: 2 UZBEKISTAN CHRISTIANS MAY FACE NEW CHARGES FOR HOLDING MEETINGS SERBIAN BELIEVERS FEAR PERSECUTION AFTER MURDER OF PRIME MINISTER COLOMBIAN CHURCHES INCREASINGLY TARGETED AS FIGHTING INTENSIFIES CHURCHES EXPAND IN SAUDI ARABIA DESPITE HUGE MILITARY BUILDUP MIDDLE EAST CHRISTIANS LEAD EFFORTS TO HELP INFLUX OF REFUGEES MISSION […]

Mission Network News – March 17, 2003

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News headlines for March 17th 2003 (Saudi Arabia)–Saudi Arabia headlines today’s news as a huge military build up continues there in preparation for war with Iraq. However, reports are filtering in that the number of Christians is growing. Saudi Arabia is one of the most anti-Christian nations in the world, but as Words of Hope’s[1] […]

Mission Network News – March 19, 2003

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News headlines for March 19th 2003 (Jordan)–In the headlines, as Iraq prepares for a seemingly inevitable military campaign, its neighbors are busy making plans for an onslaught of a different kind. Humanitarian agencies are getting their teams and supplies in place. Food For The Hungry’s[1] Ben Homan explains their plan of action. “We are bracing […]

Martyred Convert In Northern Iraq

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

FLASH NEWS from COMPASS DIRECT Global News from the Frontlines ********** MUSLIM EXTREMIST MURDERS KURDISH CHRISTIAN Martyred Convert Leaves Widow, Five Children in Northern Iraq by Barbara G. Baker Summary: ISTANBUL, March 14 (Compass) — Kurdish Christian Ziwar Mohammed Ismaeel was shot dead in front of his taxi stand on February 17 in Zakho, the […]

Every Minute One Child Goes Blind

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

Every Minute One Child Goes Blind Blindness is one of the Greatest Preventable Health Hazards Frankfurt, March 14 (idea)  ­ Blindness is one of the greatest preventable health hazards. Each second one person goes blind; each minute one child loses his or her eyesight. Roughly 90 per cent of all blind people live in the […]

Mission Network News – March 14, 2003

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News headlines for March 14th 2003 (Jordan)–Topping the news, grave concerns mark World Vision’s attentiveness over the increasing likelihood of war against Iraq. The Christian aid agency is pushing ahead with their response in the event of a humanitarian crisis throughout the region. World Vision’s[1] Steve Matthews stressed their focus on preparedness. “Now that things […]

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