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christiannews.net > 10/07/2026 > christian-woman-in-somalia-beaten-confined-for-converting

Christian Woman in Somalia Beaten, Confined for Converting

3+ day, 4+ hour ago   (506+ words) By Morning Star News on October 7, 2026No Comment Mosque of Islamic Solidarity in Mogadishu, Somalia. (Hiram A. Ruiz, Creative Commons) NAIROBI, Kenya (Morning Star News) – The Muslim uncle of a 20-year-old woman in Somalia has confined her to his home, where he…...


malaysia.news.yahoo.com > false-population-claim-targets-sri-060614323.html

False population claim targets Sri Lanka's Muslims amid ethnic tensions

4+ day, 16+ hour ago   (844+ words) "Sinhala people, if you don't have at least three children Muslims will be the nation's majority by 2060," reads part of a Sinhalese language Facebook post shared on September 8, 2026. "385,000 Muslim births per year. 750,000 Sinhala abortions," the caption states. Screenshot of the…...


postcourier.com.pg > png-urges-un-members-to-protect-global-religious-freedom

PNG urges UN members to protect global religious freedom

2+ week, 16+ hour ago   (62+ words) Post Courier Prime Minister James Marape issued a global call to action at the United Nations General Assembly, urging all member states and bilateral partners to protect freedom of conscience, thought, and religion. Choose from one of the two payment…...


theothercheek.com.au > for-safetys-sake-indian-churches-tell-non-christians-enter-at-your-own-risk

For safety's sake, Indian churches tell non-Christians 'enter at your own risk' - The Other Cheek: Independent Christian News Australia

2+ week, 14+ hour ago   (226+ words) New anti-conversion laws have caused eight churches in Dhamtari city in Chhattisgarh state in India, to restrict non-Christians from attending by warning them they enter at their own risk. “In banners displayed outside their premises, the churches said people from…...


persecution.org > 09/22/2026 > christian-educational-institutions-in-india-face-mounting-pressure

Christian Educational Institutions in India Face Mounting Pressure - International Christian Concern

2+ week, 4+ day ago   (561+ words) Elite Christian educational institutions in the Indian state of West Bengal are the latest targets of religious extremism in what seems to be a systematic dismantling of intellectual strongholds. While government officials have begun to conduct surprise visits to Christian…...


mnnonline.org > news > un-and-eu-call-for-action-against-religious-persecution

UN and EU call for action against religious persecution

3+ week, 2+ day ago   (114+ words) UN Secretary-General António Guterres recently called for greater action against global religious persecution, giving a speech on the International Day Commemorating the Victims of Acts of Violence Based on Religion or Belief....