by Farrukh Saif | Oct 6, 2024 | Modern Day Slaves, News Articles, Rescue Missions
Fourteen Christian families were enslaved in the harsh reality of kiln slavery. Under the control of a merciless kiln owner and his ruthless manager, their days were marked by back-breaking labor, endless intimidation, and fear. Their crime was their faith; their only...
by Farrukh Saif | Oct 4, 2024 | News Articles, Persecution News
A pastor in the Indian state of Madhya Pradesh has been sentenced to five years for false charges of forcing Hindus to convert to Christianity. Pastor Vikas Nimach’s conviction under Uttar Pradesh’s Prohibition of Unlawful Conversion of Religion Ordinance, 2020,...
by Farrukh Saif | Sep 19, 2024 | News Articles, Persecution News
On 18th September 2024, the Islamabad Cyber Court handed down a death sentence to Shagufta Kiran, a Christian mother of four, for allegedly committing blasphemy. Alongside the death penalty, Shagufta was fined 300,000 Pakistani Rupees, marking yet another...
by Farrukh Saif | Sep 18, 2024 | News Articles, Persecution News, Rescue Missions, RescueHER
On September 12, 2024, a tragic incident unfolded in the small Christian community of Jaranwala, Pakistan, where a young Christian girl named Diya Iftikhar was forcibly abducted from her home at gunpoint. The abductors, identified as Gazal Jatt and Afzal Jatt, entered...
by Farrukh Saif | Sep 15, 2024 | News Articles
Christianity is currently the fastest-growing faith in the Indian state of Punjab. Over the past decade, the Christian population has surged from 1.5% to nearly 17%, marking a substantial shift in the region’s religious landscape. According to the 2011 census,...