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TANZANIA: Counting the Scars
One, two, three, ...” began Temistocres Ngabona, counting the deep scars on his leg. “Four, five, six, seven, eight, ...” he continued,...
VOM South Africa
Jun 6, 2023


MALAYSIA: Upcoming Hearings in Case of Missing Pastor
On 13 February 2017, Pastor Raymond Koh was abducted off the streets of Malaysia. In 2019, Malaysia’s Human Rights Commission issued a...
VOM South Africa
Jun 6, 2023


BHUTAN: Christian Workers Deprived of Citizenship
In the kingdom of Bhutan, where Buddhism is regarded as the only acceptable religion, Christians are often refused citizenship cards and...
VOM South Africa
Jun 6, 2023


INDIA: Christian Family Rejected by Village
In the Bastar district of Chhattisgarh State, India, Christians face increasing pressure and violence for following Christ. Hema; her...
VOM South Africa
May 30, 2023


ALGERIA: Churches Closed, Pastors Facing Increasing Pressure
Christians in Algeria report suffering from a systematic campaign of government persecution. Since the end of 2017, the government has...
VOM South Africa
May 30, 2023


MEXICO: Church Planting in the "Circle of Silence"
Aaron is one of many church planters advancing God’s kingdom in the “Circle of Silence,” an eight-state region in central Mexico of...
VOM South Africa
May 30, 2023


INDIA: Father and Young Daughter Injured in Hit-and-Run
Prakash, Sangeetha and their daughters, Lavanya (8) and Shalini (5), belong to a Hindu community in Karnataka State, India. Lavanya was...
VOM South Africa
May 23, 2023


ETHIOPIA: Church Building Destroyed
In September 2022, Muslim extremists attacked the Bokore Full Gospel church in southeastern Ethiopia. Islamists set it on fire,...
VOM South Africa
May 23, 2023


IRAN: Christian Convert Couple Acquitted
Homayoun Zhaveh and his wife Sara Ahmadi were first arrested in June 2019. In November 2020 Sara was sentenced to 11 years in prison for...
VOM South Africa
May 23, 2023


SRI LANKA: Family Land Confiscated for Buddhist Temple
Pastor Priyantha and his wife, Dinesha, planted a church in Sri Lanka in 2016. They faced severe opposition from Buddhist monks,...
VOM South Africa
May 16, 2023
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