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Archive for November, 2009
Islamic Extremists Kill Somali Church Leader
By Jeremy Reynalds, Correspondent for ASSIST News Service
WASHINGTON, D.C. – A human rights group has learned that members of al-Shabab a Somali Islamic extremist group have killed yet another leader of an underground church in the Somalia capital of Mogadishu. Read the rest of this entry »
Christian Arrested by Egyptian Security for Praying At Home
By Jeremy Reynalds
Correspondent for ASSIST News Service
EGYPT ANS – Egyptian State Security recently arrested a Christian Copt in the village of Deir Samalout, Samalout, Minia province, for praying “without a license.” Read the rest of this entry »
Christian believer assaulted in Karnataka State, India
By James Varghese, Special Correspondent in India for ASSIST News Service
KARNATAKA, INDIA ANS — Nearly 20 members belonging to the Hindu radical group called Bajrang Dal attacked the house of a Christian believer and accused him of “forceful conversion” at Mangalore in Karnataka state on November 3. Read the rest of this entry »
Prayer meeting attacked, pastor, wife and their one year old son severely beaten
By James Varghese, Special Correspondent in India for ASSIST News Service
CHHATTISGARH, INDIA ANS — A group of 100 Hindu radicals stormed into a worship service and attacked the pastor, his family and the congregation at Bastar district in Chhattisgarh state, India on November 1. Read the rest of this entry »