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India: Pastor Brutally Attacked
On March 8, Pastor Ravi Chandran was brutally attacked by Hindu extremists in Mysore, Karnataka State, according to The Voice of the Martyrs contacts.
Pastor Ravi was attacked by more than 10... View StoryIran: Church Leaders Arrested
On Feb. 28, Hamid and Reyhaneh, a former-Muslim couple who led a house church, were arrested by secret police in Isfahan, Iran, according to Farsi Christian News Network (FCNN).
Twenty secret... View StoryUzbekistan: Baptists Fined
Uzbekistan’s government continues to fine members of the Baptist Union and harass Protestant Christians, according to Forum 18 News.
“Valery Konovalov has been forced to pay a fine,... View StoryChina: Church Leader Imprisoned
On Oct. 19, Neixiang police officials arrested 60 Christians attending a worship service, according to ChinaAid Association. After charging them with “disturbing social orders under the name of... View StoryMorocco: Christians Arrested
On Feb. 4, Moroccan military authorities raided a Christian meeting and arrested 18 people. The authorities also confiscated Bibles and personal belongings, according to The Voice of the Martyrs... View StoryVOM: VOM Partners with OWU
VOM Partners with OWU for the Persecuted Church
In 2003 The Voice of the Martyrs (VOM) announced a partnership with Oklahoma Wesleyan University (OWU) to offer an undergraduate degree and... View StoryIraq: Christians Martyred
Three Christians have been killed in Mosul recently, and community leaders warn that violence will increase leading to the March 7 parliamentary election, according to Agence France-Presse... View StoryLaos: Christians Evicted
In January, 48 Christians were forced from their homes by more than 100 officials and villagers in Katin village, Saravan province, Laos, according to Compass Direct News.
After gathering for... View StoryLaos: Christians Arrested
Two Hmong believers were arrested on Dec. 3 after a relative told authorities they were sharing the gospel, according to The Voice of the Martyrs contacts.
The men, who became Christians a few... View StoryIran: Christians Arrested
On Dec. 24, 15 Iranian Christians were arrested by security forces in Pakdasht, Iran according to Farsi Christian News Network.
The believers were arrested and detained while gathered at a... View Story
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