In Chains: Christian Persecution - 2019, Issue 1
News and analysis on persecuted Christians worldwide. This month's eMagazine includes issues by country, information on refugee issues, and resources available about persecuted Christians.
News and analysis on persecuted Christians worldwide. This month's eMagazine includes issues by country, information on refugee issues, and resources available about persecuted Christians.
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IRAQ<br />
Churches Being Sold Illegally<br />
Churches in Iraq are being sold off, despite<br />
the law dictating that no church properties<br />
are to be sold. <strong>Christian</strong> members in<br />
Parliament are sounding the alarm.<br />
Read more here.<br />
MALAYSIA<br />
Raymond Koh Still Missing<br />
It’s been two years since Pastor Koh was<br />
abducted, yet there is silence. Justice is<br />
moving very slowly.<br />
Read more here.<br />
<strong>In</strong>timidation at Church<br />
<strong>Christian</strong>s are being intimidated in their<br />
own places of worship as incidents of<br />
repeated gunYire are increasing. The group<br />
responsible is an Iranian group. With no<br />
help from the police, <strong>Christian</strong>s are getting<br />
worried.<br />
<br />
Read more here.<br />
<strong>Christian</strong>s Losing Land<br />
Caught between the Shia and the Kurds,<br />
<strong>Christian</strong>s are in a precarious position. They<br />
are also the target of land grabs.<br />
Those that aren’t facing these problems are<br />
leaving their land due to lack of necessities<br />
and military occupation.<br />
NIGERIA<br />
STATS ARE STILL OUT<br />
All the data is not yet in for Nigeria. If you<br />
have followed my writing on this country,<br />
you know how difYicult it is to decipher the<br />
news coming out of the country. There are<br />
many actors, much violence, and what is<br />
ethnic, political, or religious is hard to Yigure<br />
out.<br />
Stay tuned for next month’s issue and<br />
Nigeria’s information will be included!
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