Gatestone Institute  The Slaughter of Christians Central African Republic:   As many as 42 people—mostly Christian women—“were hacked to death … after suspected Islamist rebels attacked a group of civilians in the central town of Bria” between September 4-5.  Some died by machete, others by gunshot. At least one of the butchered women was pregnant.  “They [Seleka militants] … [Read more...]

Gatestone Institute Christians Burned Alive and Churches Torched Ethiopia:  Approximately 15 Christian priests were killed—at least four burned alive—and 19 churches torched during Muslim uprisings in the east, where most of the nation’s 33 percent Muslim population is centered.  “Similar tensions are bubbling under the surface in other parts of Oromia,” which is … [Read more...]

Gatestone Institute Muslim Attacks on Christian Churches Egypt: Police encouraged a  Muslim mob while attacking a church.  After local Muslims in Ezbet Sultan Pasha village learned that Christians, who form about 20 percent of the population, were on their way to legalizing a church building, they surrounded it following Friday prayers on July 6. “The protesters were chanting … [Read more...]

Gatestone Institute The Jihad on Nigerian Christians In what the Christian Association of Nigeria called a “pure genocide,” 238 more Christians were killed and churches desecrated by Muslims throughout the month of June.  This brings the death toll of Christians to more than 6,000 between January and June of 2018 alone.  According to a joint statement by the Christian … [Read more...]