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  • Iran: Maryam and Marzieh free

    On November 18, Maryam Rustampoor and Marzieh Amirizadeh were released from Evin Prison in Tehran after being held for 259 days, according to Elam Ministries. Family members picked them up at the...  View Story
  • Iran: Church Closed

    Central Assemblies of God Church has been forced to close down its regular Friday afternoon services and can only hold two services on Sundays, Farsi Christian News Network (FCNN) reported. The...  View Story
  • Kazakhstan: Christian Fined, Deported

    Two Christian brothers, Viktor and Didrikh Leven, have been convicted of participating in religious worship without state registration in Akmola Region, Kazakhstan, according to Forum18 News. On...  View Story
  • China: Student Back in School

    UPDATE: Chen Le, a 17-year-old high school student who was expelled from school because of his Christian faith, was invited on Oct. 29 to return to school, according to a report from the China Aid...  View Story
  • Indonesia: Police Evict Students

    On Oct.27, The Voice of the Martyrs contacts reported nearly 1,000 Arastamar Bible school students face eviction from a West Jarkata Mayors office building where they were living temporarily, in...  View Story
  • China: Student Expelled

    On Oct. 20, Chen Le, a high school student, was expelled from Xinjiang High school for refusing to denounce his faith, according to China Aid Association. The High School Division of the Huashan...  View Story
  • Pakistan: Asia Bibi in Court

    On Oct. 14, Asia Bibi appeared in court, in Sheikhupura, Pakistan and spent some time with her family before the court appearance. Asia’s husband, Ashiq Masih, her daughters and VOM contacts...  View Story
  • Russia: Pastors fined for Worship

    Recently, two Baptist pastors in Russia's Baltic Sea exclave of Kaliningrad were fined 2,200 rubles (US $75) after their community "sang psalms and spoke about Christ" on the street, according to...  View Story
  • Colombia: Pastor's Widow Speaks

    On Sept. 21, Pastor Manuel was shot and killed by The Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia (FARC) guerrillas in San Jose del Guaviare, Colombia, according to The Voice of the Martyrs contacts. ...  View Story
  • India: Pastor Attacked

    On Oct. 4, Pastor Prakash was attacked by 25 Bajrang Dal extremists while he was ministering in Kaiwara village, Bangalore Rural District, according to The Voice of the Martyrs contacts. The...  View Story

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