Prayer News
The latest news from the field.
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Ivory Coast: Motorbikes Take Ministry to Remote Believers
On 29 March 2024, Open Doors’ local partners on the Ivory Coast provided seven local pastors with motorcycles to support…
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ChinaChina: Preparing Leaders for Persecution
In March this year, three-day persecution preparedness training took place in central China. Around 50 church leaders and workers from…
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NicaraguaNicaragua: Churches and Faith Groups Targeted
The government of President Daniel Ortega revoked the legal status of hundreds of evangelical groups as part of its crackdown…
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Burkina FasoBurkina Faso: Islamic Extremists Kill Over 200 Burkinabe
On Saturday, 24 August 2024, Islamic extremists opened fire on civilians and soldiers digging trenches around the town of Barsalogho,…
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BangladeshBangladesh: Political Crisis Leads to Persecution of Christians
On Monday, 5 August, Bangladesh’s recently deposed Prime Minister, Sheikh Hasina, resigned after student-led protests turned into a violent demand…
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ColombiaColombia | Indigenous Christians Threatened By Tradition
At the annual celebration of the Church of La Palestina earlier this year, visiting members of Open Doors Colombia and…
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IndiaIndia: Punishment for “Forced Conversion” Increases to Life Sentence
The northern Indian state of Uttar Pradesh has tightened its existing anti-conversion law, adding life imprisonment as a sentence for…
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NigeriaPraise God! 331 People Rescued From Boko Haram
Today, we thank God for each of the 331 people, mostly women and children, who have been rescued from Boko…
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North KoreaChina’s Ominous Warning to North Korean Refugees
Chinese local officials have sent a warning to North Korean refugees in their area, stating that China’s stance against them…