Tag: Christian Persecution

Sri Lanka Easter Attacks: 270 Murdered; 450 Injured

April 21, 2019

  “At least six explosions were reported this morning at three churches in Kochchikade, Katana, and Batticaloa and three five-star hotels in Colombo, police said. “Explosions were reported at St. Anthony’s Church in Kochchikade, Kotahena and St.Sebastian’s Church in Katuwapitiya, Katana. “Explosions were also reported at three five-star hotels, the Shangri-La, Cinnamon Grand and Kingsbury … More Sri Lanka Easter Attacks: 270 Murdered; 450 Injured

Will She Make It Out Of Pakistan Alive?

April 18, 2019

“Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan has announced that Asia Bibi, a Christian woman who last year was saved from death row after being accused of blasphemy against Islam, will soon leave Pakistan to be reunited with her family.”—The Jerusalem Post. According to the article, Ms. Bibi’s documentation is now ready, and she is set to … More Will She Make It Out Of Pakistan Alive?

No News is. . .

March 3, 2019

. . . not always good news. Nothing to report on Ms.Asia Bibi. And this only means that she’s still imprisoned behind four walls. The only difference from before her acquittal, and rescue from the death sentence wrongfully imposed upon her, is that now the door to her jail is wide open—is she dares to … More No News is. . .

Persecution Update

March 2, 2019

“Dear friends, do not be surprised at the painful trial you are suffering, as though something strange were happening to you. But rejoice that you participate in the sufferings of Messiah, so that you may be overjoyed when His glory is revealed. If you are insulted because of the name of Messiah, you are blessed, … More Persecution Update

Where is Asia Bibi?

February 4, 2019

Somewhere. Hopefully in Canada. Several reports have been made of her exodus from Pakistan, her reuniting with her children, her safety in Canada, albeit hidden away. But those reports aren’t conclusive, and may only be wishful thinking. In the meantime, the incredible case of Ms. Bibi has, according to Mohammad Zaheer of the Independent, has changed … More Where is Asia Bibi?

Pakistan Supreme Court Upholds Overturn of Asia Bibi Conviction

January 30, 2019

“The Supreme Court upheld its decision to overturn Asia Bibi’s conviction and death sentence.” —BBC Reports. Amnesty International is now calling for Ms. Bibi’s freedom, and that Pakistan’s Supreme Court not entertain further requests to rescind its overturn of the conviction. “This shameful delay in enforcing Asia Bibi’s rights only reinforces the need for the Pakistani … More Pakistan Supreme Court Upholds Overturn of Asia Bibi Conviction

Pakistan Court to Reconsider Murdering Asia Bibi

January 27, 2019

Pakistan’s Supreme Court to reconsider its decision to “quash” the blasphemy conviction and execution sentence of Asia Bibi. “Pakistan’s supreme court quashed her 2010 conviction and death sentence in October, in a case that had drawn worldwide outcry from Church groups. But after days of protests by hardline Islamist clerics, Imran Khan agreed to allow … More Pakistan Court to Reconsider Murdering Asia Bibi

Asia Bibi–Update

January 17, 2019

“She spends her days in seclusion for fear of being targeted by angry mobs clamoring for her death. In her hideout, she longs for her children who were taken to Canada for their safety.” VOA News. While Ms. Bibi’s continued imprisonment stands as a witness against Islam, and its tenants and intolerance, it also stands … More Asia Bibi–Update