Posts Tagged ‘CSW’
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5 Iranian Christians on trial for practicing faith
Quran Gate in Shiraz, Iran. (Amir Hussain Zolfaghary, Wikipedia) ISTANBUL (Morning Star News) – Five Christian converts arrested last year in Iran went on trial on Sunday (March 10) for leaving Islam and were handed enormous ba...
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CSW: Pastor Nadarkhani still alive
Christian Solidarity Worldwide (CSW) is refuting claims that Pastor Yousef Nadarkhani has been executed in Iran.
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Laos: CSW writes open letter to President of Laos about disappeared Christian family
Christian Solidarity Worldwide (CSW) has written an open letter to President Choummaly Sayasone of the People’s Democratic Republic of Laos urgently requesting information about the family of Mr Boontheong of Luang Namtha Prov...
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Jailed Iranian Pastor Denied Hospital Treatment
Pastor Behnam Irani, currently held in Ghezal Hesar prison in Iran, is being denied hospital treatment for severe bleeding due to stomach ulcers and complications with his colon.
Egypt urged to help hundreds of Christian hostages in desert prison
Human rights activists asked recently the Egyptian government to free hundreds of refugees from Eritrea and other African countries who have been kept hostage for one month in a desert prison. Christian Solidarity Worldwide, Ag...
Christian watchdog seeks release of two pastors in Vietnam
Christian rights activists asked recently for the release of two pastors who were handed long-term jail sentences after they were arrested in a way that violates both domestic and international law. The Christian Solidarity Wor...
Christian Solidarity Worldwide appeals to EU to investigate humanitarian crimes in N. Korea
A Christian group will host a delegation of North Korean experts to urge the European Union to investigate human rights violations in North Korea. Christian Solidarity Worldwide, a nongovernmental organization for Christians, w...
Christian Solidarity Worldwide seeks release of Cuban pastor
Christian Solidarity Worldwide asked recently the Cuban government to release a pastor who was taken from his home and brought to a small town in the country, where he will probably be tried on allegedly trumped up charges. Rev...