VOM South Africa3 days agoNEPAL: A Treasured PossessionThe choking smell and crackling sound of burning wood roused Dhan Lama from sleep late one night in 2020. As he jolted awake, he realized...
VOM South Africa3 days agoLIBYA: Church Evicted from Building After 50 YearsThe Union Church, a denomination officially recognized by the Libyan government, has rented a building from the government since the...
VOM South Africa3 days agoSUDAN: Christian Couple Face Flogging for “Adultery” After Conversion to ChristianityA young Christian couple in Sudan who have two children together are facing 100 lashes on charges of “adultery” after a sharia (Islamic...
VOM South AfricaMay 18NIGERIA: Female Student Murdered, Body Burned by ClassmatesDeborah Emmanuel Yakubu, a 25-year-old Christian student at the Shehu Shagari College of Education in Nigeria’s Sokoto State, was fatally...
VOM South AfricaMay 17LAOS: Relatives Withdraw Support for Christian Grandmother and NieceSince her one of her daughters died, Gate has lived with her 15-year-old granddaughter, Noi. Another of Gate’s daughters with her husband...
VOM South AfricaMay 17IRAN: Christian Worker Begins Two-Year Prison SentenceSister F is a long-time Christian leader in Iran. Last year, one of her discipleship groups was raided by the police, and Sister F was...
VOM South AfricaMay 11Why do Persecutors Destroy Bibles?The governments of many nations have declared Bibles to be illegal. And since we, like the apostles, must obey God rather than men (see...
VOM South AfricaMay 11CAMEROON: Field Workers Ambushed by Armed RebelsOn 17 February, a team of HVK (Aid to the Oppressed Church) field workers were ambushed by 20 armed rebels. The team were driving on...
VOM South AfricaMay 11MEXICO: From Drug Peddler to Persecuted PastorFiladelfo Santos Perez trafficked drugs before he came to faith in Christ. Now a pastor, he has been persecuted many times for his...
VOM South AfricaMay 5CHINA: Seven Christians Detained, Fined after Police Raid Worship ServiceOn April 3, police raided Zion Reformed Church’s worship service. The authorities detained seven Christians, including the respective...
VOM South AfricaMay 3EGYPT: Young Coptic Man Shot 22 Times by Masked Men at WorkLast week four masked men entered a shop and gunned down a young Coptic man in the Egyptian city of Dabaa, Matrouh Governorate. The...
VOM South AfricaMay 3LAOS: Uncle Refuses to Care for Three Christian Children After Father's DeathOn February 13, a Christian named Nin died, leaving behind two daughters, Neung and Nom, and a son, Ram. Since 2009, the three teenagers...