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Two buses of Coptic Christians were gunned down on Nov 2 as they drove to the Monastery of Saint Samuel – the same road where 28 Christians were killed by ISIS gunmen a year ago. Seven Christians were killed – six in the same family – and at least 14 more were injured. Egyptian officials…
Read MoreAsia’s long-awaited exoneration and release came as churches prepared for the International Day of Prayer for the Persecuted. Asia Bibi has finally been released from jail a week after being acquitted by Pakistan’s Supreme Court of blasphemy charges. After eight years in jail, she and her family are now in hiding. Asia left the jail…
Read More“It appears that after an altercation taking place in the field of Falsa a feast of falsehood had followed . . .” Pakistan’s Supreme Court issued a stinging rebuke to the false witnesses and illegitimate prosecution of Asia Bibi, a Christian woman accused of blasphemy and sentenced to death. While the court upheld Pakistan’s blasphemy…
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