Tag: sudan

Northern Uganda refugees: faces in the famine crisis

Uganda (MNN) — Refugees go from famine to famine, but ministries are helping

PUBLISHED ON 3 August, 2017 BY Lyndsey Koh
TOPICS:▼ east africa, famine, food for the hungry, food shortage, hunger, northern uganda, refugee camps, refugees, sudan, uganda

Sanctions, Sudan, and religious freedom

Sudan (MNN) — Has the situation in Sudan improved in the last six months?

PUBLISHED ON 14 July, 2017 BY Julie Bourdon
TOPICS:▼ africa, anti-conversion, open doors usa, religious freedom violations, religious persecution, sudan

Believers defy persecution to minister in Sudan

Int’l (MNN) — Believers are overcoming trials in Sudan to minister

PUBLISHED ON 6 July, 2017 BY Alex Anhalt
TOPICS:▼ pastor, persecuted church, persecution, sudan

Sudan: cause for celebration and prayer

Sudan (MNN) — Sudan releases Christians after more than a year

PUBLISHED ON 12 May, 2017 BY Ruth K'lama
TOPICS:▼ Abdulmonem Abdumawla, christians, gospel, Hassan Abduraheem Kodi Taour, middle east concern, persecution, petr jasek, sudan

Sudan: Petr Jasek tells his story

Sudan (MNN) — Faith and Petr Jasek’s journey in Sudan’s prisons

PUBLISHED ON 28 March, 2017 BY Ruth K'lama
TOPICS:▼ faith, gospel, petr jasek, sudan, voice of the martyrs

Sudan: two freed, two still imprisoned

Sudan (MNN) — Two Sudanese men remain imprisoned

PUBLISHED ON 2 March, 2017 BY Julie Bourdon
TOPICS:▼ conviction, court case, freedom, persecution, petr jasek, prayer, sudan, The Voice of The Martyrs, the voice of the martyrs usa, trial

Czech Christian worker freed, two still imprisoned in Sudan

Sudan (MNN) — A reason to rejoice and a call for prayer

PUBLISHED ON 28 February, 2017 BY Julie Bourdon
TOPICS:▼ czech republic, persecution, petr jasek, sudan, sudanese pastors, the voice of the martyrs usa, vom, VOM USA

Sudan: of appeals and church demolitions

Sudan (MNN) — Sudan green lights church demolitions; appeals pending in prison case

PUBLISHED ON 10 February, 2017 BY Ruth K'lama
TOPICS:▼ gospel, middle east concern, Mr. Abdulmonem Abdumawla, petr jasek, Rev. Hassan Abduraheem Kodi Taour, sudan

Sudan trial: What next for Christians and activist?

Sudan (MNN) — Court sentences two Christians and aid worker on espionage charges

PUBLISHED ON 31 January, 2017 BY Ruth K'lama
TOPICS:▼ christians, pastor, petr jasek, pray, prisoner alert, Rev. Hassan Abduraheem Kodi Taour, Rev. Hassan Abduraheem Kodi Taour; Abdulmonem Abdumawla, sudan, The Voice of The Martyrs

Verdict expected for trio of imprisoned Christians in Sudan

Sudan — Prayers needed for jailed Christians’ verdict by end of this weekend

PUBLISHED ON 27 January, 2017 BY Lyndsey Koh
TOPICS:▼ death penalty, detained, imprisoned, jailed, persecution, pray, religious persecution, sudan, sudanese christians, verdict, voice of the martyrs

Sudan to Egypt: Bloom where you’re planted

Egypt (MNN) — Bloom where you’re planted

PUBLISHED ON 17 January, 2017 BY Guest Blogger
TOPICS:▼ bloom where you're planted, christ, christian, church, egypt, sudan

Pastor in Sudan freed, others still facing charges

Sudan (MNN) — One freed; trial for trio to continue in Sudan

PUBLISHED ON 5 January, 2017 BY Ruth K'lama
TOPICS:▼ arrest, Mr Abdumawla, pastors, petr jasek, Rev Abduraheem, Rev. Kuwa Shamal Abazmam Kurri, sudan, voice of the martyrs

Sudan: changes toward refugees coming in Egypt

Egypt/Sudan (MNN) — Egyptian immigration changes leave refugees vulnerable

PUBLISHED ON 4 January, 2017 BY Ruth K'lama
TOPICS:▼ bible leadership, egypt, gospel, persecution, refugees, sudan

A personal story of Sudan, hope, and purpose

Sudan (MNN) — Despite intolerance in Sudan, there’s hope for exiled Christians

PUBLISHED ON 15 December, 2016 BY Ruth K'lama
TOPICS:▼ asylum, christ, christian, oppression, religious freedom, sudan

Sudan: hope shines brightly

Sudan (MNN) — Sudan: the diaspora and the paradox of persecution

PUBLISHED ON 6 December, 2016 BY Ruth K'lama
TOPICS:▼ advocate, muslim-background believer, persecution, pray. gospel, sudan, world watch list

UNICEF report details Sudan humanitarian needs

Sudan (MNN) — God moving miraculously for believers in dire straits

PUBLISHED ON 25 November, 2016 BY Lyndsey Koh
TOPICS:▼ christians, humanitarian aid, Omar al-Bashir, persecution, religious minorities, report, sudan, unicef

Church leader warns ‘be ready’

Sudan (MNN) — What does it mean to be ‘One Body’?

PUBLISHED ON 25 November, 2016 BY Ruth K'lama
TOPICS:▼ apostasy, christ, christian aid mission, christian persecution, church, gospel, sudan

Nearly a year in prison, Jasek continues Gospel witness

Sudan (MNN) — Czech Christian imprisoned in Sudan nearly a year

PUBLISHED ON 24 November, 2016 BY Lyndsey Koh
TOPICS:▼ gospel, ministry, muslim, persecution, petr jasek, prison, prisoner alert, sudan, voice of the martyrs, witness

Apostasy and blasphemy laws curtail freedoms

Sudan (MNN) — Religious freedom issues raise questions about apostasy, blasphemy laws

PUBLISHED ON 22 November, 2016 BY Ruth K'lama
TOPICS:▼ advocacy, advocate, apostasy, blasphemy, persecution, religious freedom, sudan

UN warns of “mass atrocities” risk in South Sudan

South Sudan (MNN) — Pressure cooker of violence is building, prayers needed

PUBLISHED ON 18 November, 2016 BY Lyndsey Koh
TOPICS:▼ attacks, audio bible, burned, fire, solar powered audio Bibles, south sudan, sudan, village, violence

Trials progress for Czech aid worker in Sudan

Sudan (MNN) — Your name will help plead the cause of the imprisoned

PUBLISHED ON 15 November, 2016 BY Julie Bourdon
TOPICS:▼ czech, freedom, government, injustice, justice, mission workers, pastors, persecution, petition, prisoners, sudan, voice of the martyrs

On trial: Three Christians in Sudan

Sudan (MNN) — Sudan: Christians caught in the justice system

PUBLISHED ON 26 August, 2016 BY Ruth K'lama
TOPICS:▼ christians, persecution, sudan, trial, voice of the martyrs

South Sudan: Back to the future

South Sudan (MNN) — Another attempt at a hopeful South Sudan.

PUBLISHED ON 29 April, 2016 BY Ruth K'lama
TOPICS:▼ aid, christians, civil war, gospel, south sudan, sudan, voice of the martyrs usa

Bashir to step down in four years

Sudan (MNN) — After 27 years, President of Sudan is ready to step down.

PUBLISHED ON 14 April, 2016 BY Ruth K'lama
TOPICS:▼ africa, christian, gospel, I Am N, Omar al-Bashir, persecution, sudan, voice of the martyrs usa

South Sudanese pastors home at last

South Sudan (MNN) — Two South Sudanese pastors finally home after months of struggles.

PUBLISHED ON 27 August, 2015 BY Alex Anhalt
TOPICS:▼ jail, pastors, prayer, prisoners, south sudan, south Sudanese pastors, sudan, travel ban

Trouble strikes again for South Sudanese pastors

Sudan (MNN) — Travel ban prevents South Sudanese pastors from returning home.

PUBLISHED ON 13 August, 2015 BY Alex Anhalt
TOPICS:▼ court, national intelligence and security service, pastors, south sudan, sudan, travel ban

Sudanese pastors released, escaping the death penalty

Sudan (MNN) — Sudanese pastors released by judge, escaping the death penalty.

PUBLISHED ON 6 August, 2015 BY Alex Anhalt
TOPICS:▼ judge, lawyer, pastors, Peter Yen, prayer, release, south sudan, sudan, trial, Yat Michael

Two pastors in Sudan face death

Sudan (MNN) — Trial begins for two pastors detained in Sudan.

PUBLISHED ON 2 June, 2015 BY Ruth K'lama
TOPICS:▼ christian, gospel, peter yein reith, south sudan, sudan, voice of the martyrs usa, yat michael ruot

Al-Bashir sweeps to new term in Sudan

Sudan (ODM/MNN) — Al-Bashir re-election yields no chance for persecuted Church.

PUBLISHED ON 30 April, 2015 BY Ruth K'lama
TOPICS:▼ bashir, christians, gospel, open doors usa, persecution, sharia, sudan

Police threaten churches in Sudan

Sudan (MNN) — Churches threatened by authorities in Sudan.

PUBLISHED ON 5 December, 2014 BY Lindsay Steele
TOPICS:▼ christianity, kids alive international, sudan

Islamic State praised in Sudan

Sudan (MNN) — Sudan clamping down on Christians.

PUBLISHED ON 11 August, 2014 BY Ruth K'lama
TOPICS:▼ christians, gospel, islamic state, kids alive international, sharia, sudan

Meriam Ibrahim freed, meets Pope

Italy (MNN) — Christians worldwide celebrate the release of Meriam Ibrahim.

PUBLISHED ON 25 July, 2014 BY Greg Yoder
TOPICS:▼ meriam ibrahim, open doors, sudan

Permission to leave Sudan remains unclear

Sudan (WWM/MNN) — Update on Meriam Ibrahim.

PUBLISHED ON 23 July, 2014 BY Julie Bourdon
TOPICS:▼ christian persecution, meriam ibrahim, sudan, world watch monitor

Spearheading effort to get Meriam Ibrahim out of Sudan

USA (MNN) — Help get Meriam out of Sudan.

PUBLISHED ON 7 July, 2014 BY Ruth K'lama
TOPICS:▼ christian, letter writing, meriam ibrahim, open doors, persecution, petition, sudan, usa

Meriam Ibrahim released from prison

Sudan (MNN) — Sudanese Christian Meriam Ibrahim who was sentenced to death has been released.

PUBLISHED ON 24 June, 2014 BY Greg Yoder
TOPICS:▼ meriam ibrahim, persecution, sudan

Apostasy case in Sudan creating pressure

Sudan (MNN) — Death sentence draws formal complaint against Sudan.

PUBLISHED ON 9 June, 2014 BY Ruth K'lama
TOPICS:▼ apostasy, christian, gospel, khartoum, meriam ibrahim, sudan, voice of the martyrs canada

Sudan retracts freedom claim for imprisoned Christian

Sudan (MNN) — Setbacks and disappointments for Sudanese Christian woman behind bars.

PUBLISHED ON 3 June, 2014 BY Ruth K'lama
TOPICS:▼ christ, christian, islam, jail, meriam ibrahim, open doors, persecution, sudan, world watch list

Help free Sudanese Christian sentenced to death

Sudan (MNN) — Sudanese woman is sentenced to death, but you can help.

PUBLISHED ON 23 May, 2014 BY Heidi Boesl
TOPICS:▼ christians, courage, faith, persecution, sudan, violence

Persecution on the rise in Sudan

Sudan (MNN) — Unjust persecution is par for the course.

PUBLISHED ON 19 May, 2014 BY Katey Hearth
TOPICS:▼ islam, kids alive, meriam yehya ibrahim, persecution, sudan

Sahel food crisis continues to rage

Africa (MNN) — Sahel not in the headlines anymore, but problems persist.

PUBLISHED ON 6 January, 2014 BY Ruth K'lama
TOPICS:▼ algeria, baptist global response, burkina faso, cameroon, chad, education, feeding program, gospel, mali, mauritania, niger, nigeria, sahel, senegal, south sudan, sudan, water wells

Sudan Christians to be mass evacuated

Sudan (MNN) — Mission to evacuate 3,500 persecuted Christians from Sudan.

PUBLISHED ON 6 September, 2013 BY Sharon
TOPICS:▼ airlift, barnabas fund, evacuation, persecution, sharia, sudan

From Sudan to the States

USA (MNN) — A Sudanese refugee’s personal journey

PUBLISHED ON 20 June, 2013
TOPICS:▼ america, bethany christian services, civil war, emmanuel atem, family, god, mom, refugee, refugee camp, sudan, trust, united states

State of the Church update received with mixed feelings

International (MNN) — International Religious Freedom Report stirs mixed response

PUBLISHED ON 31 May, 2013
TOPICS:▼ bma, china, eritrea, gospel, international religious freedom rep, iran, north korea, saudi arabia, sudan, united states commission on interna, uzbekistan

Accusations could carry serious consequences for believers

Sudan (MNN) — Islamic leader tells government to take action against Christians

PUBLISHED ON 23 May, 2013
TOPICS:▼ ammar saleh, apostasy, conversion, jerry dykstra, khartoum, odm, persecution, sharia law, south sudan, standing strong through the storm, sudan

An Islamic Sudan may become a reality

Sudan (MNN) — Christians wary as Sudan cracks down; leans toward Islam

PUBLISHED ON 1 March, 2013
TOPICS:▼ gospel, harassment, islam, islamic dawn, khartoum, kids alive international, persecution, sudan

Ethnic clashes, humanitarian needs, hepatitis outbreak pushing South Sudan to the limit

South Sudan (MNN) — Tensions reach breaking point in South Sudan

PUBLISHED ON 4 February, 2013
TOPICS:▼ abyei border region, africa, children's home, fighting, KAI, kids alive international, matt parker, south sudan, sudan, sudanese conflict, tribal tensions, wau

Meals stomp out elementary malnutrition

South Sudan (MNN) — BGR fighting malnutrition with elementary school meals

PUBLISHED ON 23 January, 2013
TOPICS:▼ baptist global response, border conflict, children, demilitarized zone, elementary schools, malnutrition, school meals, south sudan, sudan

War possible if countries can’t reach an agreement

South Sudan (MNN) — Sudan situation overlooked as Middle East and U.S. economy take center stage

PUBLISHED ON 27 November, 2012
TOPICS:▼ abeyi, africa, african union high-level implementa, body of christ, church, conflict, IDPs, instability, oil, refugees, south sudan, sudan

French publication fuels Muslim anger

Egypt (MNN) — France steps up security as a weekly stirs the pot again

PUBLISHED ON 20 September, 2012
TOPICS:▼ blasphemy, egypt, embassies, insult, iran, iraq, libya, mohammad, morocco, muslim, riots, sudan, tunisia

Turmoil in the Middle East spreads

Middle East (MNN) — Protests rage throughout the Middle East

PUBLISHED ON 14 September, 2012
TOPICS:▼ bangladesh, blasphemy, christ, egypt, gospel, iran, iraq, libya, muslim, protests, riots, sat-7, satellite television, sudan, tunisia, yemen

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