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PAKISTAN: Protests Threaten Christians Across the Country
After a 28 June incident in Sweden in which pages from the Quran were publicly burned, protests have swept across Pakistan. The prime...
VOM South Africa
Aug 2, 2023


CHINA: Church Trains Pastor for Ministry to Restricted Minority
An underground church in China has developed a discipleship relationship with a family from a highly restricted people group in a...
VOM South Africa
Jul 25, 2023


ERITREA: Eritrean Christian Burials Delayed or Denied
Pastor Tesfay Sium Yihdego died in early April at the age of 58 after serving ten years and two months in an Eritrean prison because he...
VOM South Africa
Jul 25, 2023


BANGLADESH: Teen Finds Hope, Future in Christ
For generations, Shebona and her family have lived on and worked land for tea plantations. They age without dreams or aspirations,...
VOM South Africa
Jul 25, 2023


NORTH KOREA: Camp Ministers to Young North Korean Defectors
For many North Korean defectors who successfully reach South Korea, adjusting to life outside the strict control of the North Korean...
VOM South Africa
Jul 18, 2023


MOROCCO: Leaders Seek Spirit of Unity Among Christian Communities
Morocco is ruled by a monarch who is purportedly a direct descendant of the prophet Muhammad and intends to govern the nation with...
VOM South Africa
Jul 18, 2023


NEPAL: Hindu Monks Experience Peace in Christ
Pastor Amar Thapa reported that he received 25 Maithili language SD cards two months ago through one of VOM’s projects. Six Hindu monks...
VOM South Africa
Jul 18, 2023


CHINA: Mayflower Church Members Granted Asylum
After more than three years of seeking refugee status, the 63 members of Shenzhen Holy Reformed Church, commonly referred to as the...
VOM South Africa
Jul 5, 2023


INDIA: Unrest in Manipur Exposes Christians to Attacks
The Indian state of Manipur is experiencing mass protests and fighting among indigenous tribal groups and ethnic Meiteis. The government...
VOM South Africa
Jul 5, 2023


BHUTAN: JESUS Film Project Extends to Unreached
In the kingdom of Bhutan, only a small minority — about 25,000 people — are Christians, and only about a quarter of the country’s 20...
VOM South Africa
Jul 5, 2023
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