Prayer News
Brunei | Sharia Law Now In Full Effect
Last week, on 3 April, the full extent of Sharia law went into effect in Brunei, making this South East Asian country even more dangerous for Christians.
Malaysia | Inquiry Finds State Behind The Disappearance of Raymond Koh
Malaysian pastor Raymond Koh was abducted with the involvement of state agents, the Human Rights Commission of Malaysia (SUKAHAM) declared on 3 April, following a...
Bangladesh | Falsely Accused Pastor Released From Prison
On 26 March, Pastor Elahi Mondol was released following his imprisonment earlier this month in Bangladesh.
Syria | Strengthening The Church That Remains
As the Syrian civil war enters what could be its last year, Christians are trying to rebuild in the face of an uncertain future.
New Zealand | Pray For Christchurch
On Friday, 15 March, two mosques in Christchurch were attacked. 50 people lost their lives, with another 50 people injured.
Egypt | More Churches Legalised But Many More To Go
Egypt legalised 156 churches and service buildings on Tuesday, 5 March. The total number of approved Christian churches in Egypt is now 783.
Philippines | Church Bomb Attack
A bomb blast at a church in Jolo, an island near Mindanao, killed at least 20 people and injured over a hundred. It is one of the deadliest attacks in the Southern Philippines in years.
Indonesia | Christian Ex-Governor Ahok Released
On 24 January, Jakarta’s former governor Basuki Tjahaja Purnama, known as Ahok was released from prison. He served almost two years for blasphemy against Islam.