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Daily Archives: April 26, 2017

Persecution of Iranian Christians worsened in 2016

News ArticlesBy standforfaithApril 26, 2017

Authorities raiding church services, threatening church members, and arresting and imprisoning worshipers and church leaders, particularly Evangelical Christian converts.

5 Christians Given Prison Sentences in China for Meeting

News ArticlesBy standforfaithApril 26, 2017

Courtesy of AsiaNews.it Beijing (AsiaNews/CHRD) – A court in Xinjiang convicted five Christians on 18 April for “gathering a crowd to disrupt social order”, sentencing them to three to five years in prison. The ruling by the Chongji City People’s Court follows a trial on 27 October 2016. All five, who are ethnic Han Chinese,…