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Hundreds of thousands forced to flee as attacks continue in Burkina Faso
- Mar 2, 2020
Hundreds of thousands of people have been forced out of their homes in Burkina Faso as Christian communities are targeted in a spiral of Islamist killings.
Gunmen kill 24 in attack near church in Burkina Faso
- Feb 17, 2020
Gunmen killed 24 men, including a church pastor, and kidnapped three others on Sunday in Burkina Faso, an official said. It was the latest attack against a religious leader in the increasingly unstable West African nation.
Boko Haram beheads Christian as violence continues in Nigeria
- Jan 21, 2020
In a tweet on January 21, journalist Ahmed Salkida broke the news that Reverend Lawan Andimi had been executed the day before by Boko Haram.
Houses of worship attacked with deadly frequency in 2019
- Dec 15, 2019
Hundreds of worshippers and many clergy were killed at churches, mosques, synagogues and temples.
Church demands government action after attack on Catholic school in India
- Sep 13, 2019
A Catholic priest in Jharkhand, India, has lodged a complaint to the state governor over attacks on a school and hostel in the state, which has seen a rise of anti-Christian activity.
Christians in Burkina Faso face options: ‘Flee, convert or die’
- Sep 11, 2019
Christians in Burkina Faso are being forced to “flee, convert or die” by Islamist jihadists, according to the head of a Catholic aid charity.
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