Church Head in Unprecedented Meeting with Turkish MPs
The following article reports on the meeting of the head of the Greek Orthodox Church in Turkey with members of the Turkish government over the future of Christianity in that country.
http://www.compassdirect.org/english/country/turkey/article_1420539.html
Pakistani Muslims Employ ‘Blasphemy’ Threat in Land Grab
The following article reports on the threat of blackmail by Muslims in a dispute with Christians in the Punjab, Pakistan.
http://www.compassdirect.org/english/country/pakistan/article_1420922.html
Indictment of ‘Masterminds’ of Murders in Turkey Expected
The following article reports on the continuing criminal investigation and trial associated with the murder of Turkish Christians Necati Aydin and Ugur Yuksel and German Christian Tilmann Geske in 2007.
http://www.compassdirect.org/english/country/turkey/article_1421958.html
The articles linked to above are by Compass Direct News and relate to persecution of Christians around the world. Please keep in mind that the definition of ‘Christian’ used by Compass Direct News is inclusive of some that would not be included in a definition of Christian that I would use or would be used by other Reformed Christians. The articles do however present an indication of persecution being faced by Christians around the world.