IFES in Kenya held a memorial service for twenty-two students of the Garissa Christian Union. Most were attending a prayer meeting on Campus the day of the attack.
She died of suffocation. “Christian witnesses did not take the law into their hands”, the president of a Christian organization said.
Coptic Church was attacked on Sunday. “Almost every day new bombs are found in Cairo”, says a Christian living in the capital.
The Religious Liberty Commission has published a statement warning about the terrorist groups that “compete with each other in revealing their evil intent.”
Kenyan rescuers find christian student survivor who hid from al-Shabaab gunmen in a cupboard for two days.
“They killed about 50 of them before leaving” on Tuesday, families said. International alliance hopes to defeat the group in weeks.
Daesh (ISIS) claimed responsibility for the attack. Four gunmen shot 20 tourists dead after trying to storm the Tunisian Parliament. PM fears attack will affect tourism.
Both the media and mosques have been accused of escalating the situation with hate messages. Riots erupted in reaction to explosions which killed at least 14 in two churches. Christians have asked the government to take real action to protect churches.
French Foreign Minister called a meeting on March 27 to protect Christian minorities from the threats they face in Iraq and Syria.
Three evangelicals in Egypt describe the atmosphere after the death of the 21 martyrs. “Christians have more freedom, and are more protected now than before.”
France will double the funds for Islamic studies in their Universities. UK invests money in areas with big Muslim communities.
A study has found that hundreds tweet more than 150 messages per day. One in five ISIS supporters write in the English language.
The police are asking Evangelical, Jewish and Catholic authorities about their activities and security, within the framework of preventive anti-terrorist measures.
U.N. rapporteur Heiner Bielefeldt suggests preventing violence in the name of religion through trust building and a political agenda based on freedom of conscience
Bert de Ruiter, Consultant Christian Muslim Relations for Operation Mobilisation Netherlands, talks about how to achieve a better understanding between Christians and Muslims.
Parliament approved initiative to stop radicalisation of Muslim leaders in the country. Imams will also be asked to speak German.
A child received 60 lashes to his back for simply referring to Daesh by the very term they hate.
Assyrian Christian minority was the target, says Syrian Human Rights group based in London. “I feel so helpless. Cannot do anything for them but pray,” say relatives.
Preacher said ISIS soldiers had merely been following the precepts of the Quran as they killed 21 Coptic Christians in Libya.
Belgian newspaper Le Soir published in its weekend edition a magazine supplement on Islam. French schools debate how to teach the country's values.
They had been abducted by the Libyan branch of Islamic State in two different incidents in December and January. Egypt's military reacted by attacking Islamic State targets in Libya on Monday.
Three police officers injured. Conference about Art, Freedom of Speech and Islam was attended by cartoonist Lars Vilks and the French Ambassador to Denmark, François Zimeray.
And using mentally-challenged kids as suicide bombers, says UN Watchdog
What can The West learn from Africa about religion in the public square? At least 5 lessons.
On Sunday, nearly 200 people attended a prayer meeting for Goto and his family, said Kazuto Takahashi, pastor at the United Church of Christ in Japan in Denenchofu, Tokyo, where Goto was a member.
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