Christian with mental condition survives brutal mob beating but is now fighting blasphemy allegations

A mentally disabled man has been charged with blasphemy following a complaint by two Muslim men. Stephen Masih (42 yrs), was accused of making “derogatory remarks” against the Islamic prophet Muhammad despite repeated requests to stop.  This follows several cases where Christians with learning difficulties have been beaten, arrested, sentenced and imprisoned in Pakistan. Mr. […]

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Beleaguered Pak-Christian asylum seekers in Sri Lanka still forced to live on police station grounds for fear of attack

A large body of persecuted Christian refugees and asylum seekers in Sri Lanka are in hiding at a Negombo police station.  They have sought protection from the local police authorities after being harrased and threatened with death by angry Sri Lankans incensed by the carnage that followed last month’s Easter Sunday bombings.  The Islamist attack […]

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