In eastern Uganda, two evangelists faced severe physical assault.

Nairobi, Kenya: Two Christians veered off their original route during their journey to Iganga town in eastern Uganda on May 28. In other communities, thirty-one-year-old Mukisa Siraji and thirty-year-old Tenywa Herbert had led several Muslims, including some rural imams or mosque leaders, to Christ. According to Siraji, they started a street outreach and read Bible…

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Pakistan’s Blasphemy Law resulted in a Christian’s death sentence.

According to his attorney, a Christian in Lahore, Pakistan, received a death sentence from an anti-terrorism court for posting a “blasphemous” video on social media. Sahiwal District Anti-Terrorism Judge Ziaullah Khan delivered the sentence to 27-year-old Ehsaan (nickname “Shan”) Masih under Section 295-C of the Pakistan Penal Code, which mandates the death sentence for blaspheming…

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Kidnapped clergy members in Nigeria face threats from Islamic terrorists.

Abuja, Nigeria: According to local reports, Islamic extremists in northeastern Nigeria threatened to kill a kidnapped Christian pastor in a video that they released early last week if they did not receive a sizable ransom payment. The same group that released the video featuring Boko Haram’s flag in May also features Rev. Paul Musa, the…

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