Christian aid workers warned of a looming "all-out war" between Sudan and South Sudan with thousands of Christians in both nations seeking shelter.
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After earlier denying that it had bombed civilians, last week Sudanese aerial strikes targeted church buildings and schools in Kauda, South Kordofan state.
The U.S. Commission on International Religious Freedom recommended that the Secretary of State name Pakistan as a Country of Particular Concern in its 2012 Annual Report.
...continue reading this storyThousands of Christians stripped of their citizenship are now being forced out of Sudan in the wake of the South's secession back in January 2011.
...continue reading this storyLast week, sources told Compass News that Sudanese Police beat and arrested a church leader in Khartoum.
...continue reading this storyChristians in Sudan and newly created South Sudan face possible detention, beatings and even death amid a "deteriorating humanitarian situation" with thousands of people being killed this year alone, aid workers and Christians said in statements obtained by Worthy News Sunday, January 22.
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Sudanese leader Omer Hassan Al-Bashir is rewriting his country's constitution in order to implement shar'ia (Islamic) law.
The body of a kidnapped Christian convert from Islam was found decapitated near Hudur City on Sept. 2.
The latest famine in Somalia has resulted in thousands of deaths, but though aid is reaching some affected areas, Islamists of Al-Shabaab are controlling its distribution, preventing Christians from receiving food and causing many of them to starve.
Amid all the news over the world's newest nation, South Sudan, Carl Moeller of Open Doors fears something was overlooked.
"We are rejoicing that there are increased freedoms in the South," said Moeller, "but we have to ask the question: What about the Christians in the North?"
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