4.17.2014 NIGERIA
Ongoing Concerns for Missing School Girls

4.17.2014 CHINA
Pastor Zhang Shaojie’s Trial Suspended Indefinitely

4.14.2014 NIGERIA
Kaduna Church Hosts Local Peace Building Event

4.11.2014 IRAN
Concerns Raised Over Treatment of Baha’i Community

4.8.2014 SYRIA
Elderly Dutch Priest Murdered

4.7.2014 NIGERIA
20 Dead in Mosque Attack

4.4.2014 CHINA
Over 20 Protestors Beaten, Detained

4.3.2014 NIGERIA
Kafanchan Curfew Following Protests

4.3.2014 IRAN
Prison Sentences for Six Christians Upheld

4.2.2014 PAKISTAN
Sawan Masih Appeals Blasphemy Death Sentence

3.28.2014 CHINA
Human Rights Lawyers Detained Under Cult Charges

3.28.2014 NORTH KOREA
UN Human Rights Council Calls for Security Council Action

3.24.2014 KENYA
Six Dead in Gun Attack on Church Near Mombasa

3.24.2014 PAKISTAN
Group Captain Cecil Chaudhry Posthumously Honored

3.24.2014 CAR
CSW Urges Peacekeeping Force on Seleka Coup Anniversary

3.10.2014 SYRIA
Abducted Maaloula Nuns Released in Prisoner Exchange

3.8.2014 TURKEY
Malatya Case Suspects Released Under New Law

3.7.2014 MEXICO
Reparations Called for Victims of Religious Freedom Violations

3.7.2014 IRAN
Eight Christians Arrested, Interrogated

3.4.2014 INDONESIA
CSW Highlights Rising Religious Intolerance

2.27.2014 NIGERIA
Boko Haram Attacks Villages, Town in Adamawa State

2.27.2014 INDIA
CSW Briefing Outlines Religious Freedom Concerns

2.27.2014 MEXICO
Families Have Water, Electricity Disconnected

2.26.2014 CUBA
NGOS Urge EU to Adopt Benchmarks on Human Rights

2.26.2014 NIGERIA
College Students Killed in Boko Haram Attack

2.25.2014 CHINA
Henan Pastor’s Trial Date Postponed Indefinitely

2.25.2014 TANZANIA
Two Churches, Restaurant Bombed in Zanzibar

2.24.2014 INDONESIA
Interfaith Delegation Starts Week of Advocacy

2.24.2014 IRAN
Pastor Irani Recovering Following Operation

2.21.2014 SUDAN
Authorities Destroy Church Building, Confiscate Land

2.18.2014 NIGERIA
At Least 200 Killed in Terrorist Violence

2.17.2014 NORTH KOREA
CSW Welcomes UN Inquiry’s Report, Urges Action

2.14.2014 CHINA
Christians Remain Detained Three Weeks After Raid

2.14.2014 INDONESIA
New Report Warns of Growing Religious Intolerance

2.11.2014 PAKISTAN
Militants Issue Death Threats in Murder Case

2.11.2014 USA
CSW to Testify Before US House Committee

2.3.2014 NIGERIA
Boko Haram Kills Muslim Cleric, 11 Christians

1.31.2014 NIGERIA
Entire Family Murdered In Village Attack

1.31.2014 MEXICO
Government Urged To Intervene In Religious Conflicts

1.30.2014 NIGERIA
138 Killed in Weekend Terror Attacks

1.30.2014 INDONESIA
Atheist Released From Prison

1.29.2014 CENTRAL AFRICAN REPUBLIC
Pastor, Son Killed as Violence Erupts

1.29.2014 IRAN
Davoud Alijani Released Early From Prison

1.27.2014 CUBA
Pastor Under House Arrest Following Detention

1.27.2014 CHINA
Trial Postponed For Protestant Pastor

1.24.2014 EGYPT
CSW Encourages Implementation of Constitutional Human Rights Provisions

1.16.2014 CENTRAL AFRICAN REPUBLIC
UN Human Rights Council to Discuss Killings

1.16.2014 CHINA
Pastor Zhang Shaojie Finally Charged, Allowed Access to Lawyer

1.16.2014 VIETNAM
Campaign Calls for ‘Specific Milestones’ to End Torture

1.15.2014 EGYPT
Prayer Called for as Egyptians Vote in Referendum

1.9.2014 CUBA
Religious Freedom Violations Increased in 2013

1.8.2014 SUDAN
Three Years Pass with No Abyei Official Referendum

1.3.2014 CHINA
Harassment of Lawyers, Church Members Christmas Week

12.20.2013 IRAN
Pastor Irani’s Home Among Four Raided

12.12.2013 CHINA
Lawyers Stage Hunger Strike

12.12.2013 INDIA
CSW Deplores Crackdown on Peaceful Protest

12.11.2013 CUBA
Pastor Barred From Leaving Country

12.9.2013 MEXICO
Report Finds Increase in Religious Freedom Violations

12.6.2013 VIETNAM
Revised Constitution Fails to Answer Calls for Reform

12.4.2013 SYRIA
Conflicting Reports Concerning Missing Nuns

12.4.2013 GLOBAL
CSW Welcomes Debate on the Persecution of Christians

12.3.2013 ERITREA
Diaspora Petitions U.S. Government on Human Rights

12.2.2013 CHINA
Prime Minister Asked to Raise Religious Freedom on Visit

11.29.2013 CHINA
Lawyers Prevented From Meeting Detainees

11.28.2013 SUDAN
Concerns Over Religious Freedom Grow as Lawyer Flees

11.22.2013 CHINA
Christians Protest Pastor’s Detention

11.14.2013 NIGERIA
U.S. Designates Boko Haram Terrorist Organization

11.11.2013 MEXICO
Four Protestant Christians Imprisoned, Tortured

11.8.2013 SRI LANKA
Government Heads Should Press for Religious Freedom

11.8.2013 IRAN
Mostafa Bordbar Released From Prison

11.7.2013 SUDAN
CSW Calls for Official Abyei Referendum

10.31.2013 IRAN
Lashing Sentences Carried Out

10.31.2013 VIETNAM
Catholics Sentenced Despite Community Protests

10.29.2013 COLOMBIA
FARC Document Shows Extent of Religious Freedom Restrictions

10.25.2013 ERITREA
Rapporteur Highlights Violations During Historic Address

10.25.2013 CUBA
Church Under Attack From Government

10.23.2013 IRAN
Four Christians Sentenced to 80 Lashes

10.21.2013 NORTH KOREA
CSW to Testify Before Commission of Inquiry

10.21.2013 EGYPT
Four Killed In Wedding Attack

10.14.2013 VIETNAM
Religious Leaders Issue Statement Criticizing Regulations

10.10.2013 NIGERIA
CSW Expresses Condolences Following Death of Chief

10.10.2013 BURMA
CSW Calls on UN General Assembly to Address Violations

10.9.2013 CHINA
Christian Rights Activist Released From Prison

10.9.2013 EGYPT
CSW Calls On Government to Secure Justice For Victims

10.4.2013 IRAN
CSW Expresses Concern Over Woman’s Health

10.4.2013 VIETNAM
Religious Leaders Petition for Release of Young Prisoners of Conscience

10.4.2013 NORTH KOREA
Defectors to Testify at UK Parliament Hearing

10.2.2013 INDONESIA
Letter Urges Obama to Raise Religious Freedom Concerns

10.2.2013 EGYPT
Coptic Bishop Survives Assassination Attempt

10.1.2013 SUDAN
Peaceful Protests Continue Amid Crackdown

9.30.2013 NIGERIA
Boko Haram Attacks Escalate

9.25.2013 CUBA
Church Leaders Publish Joint Declaration on Religious Freedom

9.25.2013 LAOS
Christians Threatened With Eviction Orders

9.23.2013 PAKISTAN
CSW Strongly Condemns Attack on Peshawar Church

9.20.2013 NIGERIA
At Least 160 Dead In Terrorist Related Violence

9.19.2013 INDIA
CSW Strongly Supports Calls For Communal Violence Legislation

9.19.2013 IRAN
Two Christians Among 11 Prisoners Released From Jail

9.19.2013 VIETNAM
Bishop Appeals to International Community Following Attacks

9.18.2013 ERITREA
Targeted Sanctions Called for on Anniversary of Arrests

9.17.2013 CUBA
Religious Leaders Arrive in Washington, DC

9.17.2013 TANZANIA
Catholic Priest Injured In Acid Attack

9.4.2013 IRAN
CSW Concerned About Iranian Murder