Eastern Africa
Religious Persecution
Recent Headlines
Pastors arrested in Sudan as government moves to take over church
Evangelical Focus
Court supports Muslims’ opposition to construction of church in Zanzibar
Evangelical Focus
Patriarch’s first appearance in decade dismissed as ‘figleaf’
World Watch Monitor
Sudan church council leader summoned before Criminal Court
World Watch Monitor
Sudan charges 5 Christians over church dispute
World Watch Monitor
Eastern Africa
Religious Persecution
Archive
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August 5
- S. Sudan pastors accused of spying freed World Watch Monitor
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July 2
- Sudan pastors will face trial, judge rules World Watch Monitor
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May 27
- Two Presbyterian Pastors Face Death Penalty in Sudan, Persecuted for Their Christian Faith Stoyan Zaimov, The Christian Post
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May 20
- One year after Meriam Ibrahim’s release, two Christians face possible death penalty in Sudan Fredrick Nzwili, The Washington Post
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January 7
- Radical Islam a growing threat to sub-Saharan Christians – report Tom Heneghan, Reuters
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July 23
- Why jogging or going to church can get you arrested (in Burundi) Cara E. Jones, The Washington Post
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July 16
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July 14
- Sudan anger at 'church-building ban' BBC News
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June 26
- 7 terrible countries for Christians Mariano Castillo and Dana Ford, CNN
- Sudan releases Christian convert but insists she stay in the country Maaz Alnugomi, Reuters
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June 4
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June 2
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May 22
- Appeal filed for Sudanese woman sentenced to death for her Christianity Faith Karimi and Mohammed Tawfeeq, CNN
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August 21
- Faith-based charity to airlift persecuted Christians out of Sudan Perry Chiaramonte, Fox News
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