Russia has brought an administrative case against a religious leader under the country’s controversial new package of anti-terrorist laws.
...continue reading this storyAn American man is among the first group of people to be targeted under new anti-evangelism laws in Russia.
...continue reading this storyChristians in Russia are grappling with a new law that effectively makes it illegal for them to share their faith, preach or pray outside of officially designated sites.
...continue reading this storyThe Slavic Centre for Law and Justice, an affiliate of the American Center for Law and Justice, said a new manner of carrying out missionary work in Russia will have to be established.
...continue reading this storyLast month a court in the Russian city of Orel sentenced a pastor to five days in prison.
...continue reading this storyChristian organizations in Russia that teach secular education may face harassment from government officials, according to Barnabas Aid.
...continue reading this storyA congregation of evangelical Christians in Russia's capital Moscow were without a church building Tuesday, September 11, after workers with bulldozers and other equipment destroyed their Holy Trinity Pentecostal Church complex, protected by local police, witnesses said.
...continue reading this storyAs protesters demanding more freedom and fair elections prepared to demonstrate in freezing temperatures in Moscow Saturday, February 4, a major Russian mission group warned of more difficulties for evangelical Christians and other, religious, minorities in Russia and other former Soviet Union nations.
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