Tag: kidnapping

Young girl kidnapped by ISIS three years ago reunited with family

Iraq (MNN) — Five-year-old Christina rescued in Mosul! Praise God!

PUBLISHED ON 13 June, 2017 BY Lyndsey Koh
TOPICS:▼ answered prayer, ayda abada, christina abada, family, iraq, ISIS, islamic state, kidnapping, kurdistan, mosul, persecuted church, prayer, qaraqosh, reunited

Filipino city attacked by extremists, martial law imposed

Philippines (MNN) — Increase in terrorist activity poses dire forebodings

PUBLISHED ON 25 May, 2017 BY Lyndsey Koh
TOPICS:▼ catholics, christian aid mission, congregants, extremists, ISIS, kidnapping, marawi, mindanao, missionaries, muslims, philippines, priest, terrorists

Malaysia: a kidnapping, religious pressure, and Sharia

Malaysia (MNN) — A high profile kidnapping highlights religious tensions

PUBLISHED ON 22 February, 2017 BY Ruth K'lama
TOPICS:▼ christian persecution, gospel, kidnapping, malaysia, open doors usa, raymond koh

Three Christians captured by Islamic State in Libya

Libya (MNN) — IS posts passport pictures of 3 new hostages.

PUBLISHED ON 22 July, 2015 BY Alex Anhalt
TOPICS:▼ captured, christians, egypt, ghana, islamic state, kidnapping, libya, nigeria

Chibok girls reportedly forced into service by Boko Haram

Nigeria (MNN/ODM) — Rumors say the Chibok girls are carrying out punishments for Boko Haram.

PUBLISHED ON 3 July, 2015 BY Alex Anhalt
TOPICS:▼ boko haram, brainwash, chibok, girls, kidnapping, open doors

Kidnapped Christians slain; more violence to come

Syria (MNN) — Finding the silver lining of ISIS evil.

PUBLISHED ON 2 March, 2015 BY Katey Hearth
TOPICS:▼ Amir, assyrian christians, e3, ISIS, kidnapping, middle east, mike dworak, syria

Boko Haram forces ministry to relocate

Nigeria (MNN) — Boko Haram kidnaps ministry children.

PUBLISHED ON 14 November, 2014 BY Julie Bourdon
TOPICS:▼ boko haram, christian aid mission, kidnapping, Mubi, Yola

Glimmer of hope for kidnapped schoolgirls?

Nigeria (MNN) — Chibok schoolgirls: 150 days a slave.

PUBLISHED ON 12 September, 2014 BY Katey Hearth
TOPICS:▼ boko haram, chibok, kidnapping, nigeria, schoolgirls

Four Egyptian Christians reportedly kidnapped

Libya (ODM/MNN) — Christians kidnapped in Libya.

PUBLISHED ON 2 September, 2014 BY Julie Bourdon
TOPICS:▼ kidnapping, libya, open doors usa, persecution

A Christian mother goes missing in Somalia.

Somalia (MNN) — Islamic Militants Abduct Christian Mother of Two.

PUBLISHED ON 3 September, 2013 BY Ruth K'lama
TOPICS:▼ al shabaab, christian, kidnapping, shamsa enow hussein, somalia, voice of the martyrs canada

A Christian mother goes missing in Somalia

Somalia (MNN) — Islamic militants abduct Christian mother of two.

PUBLISHED ON 3 September, 2013
TOPICS:▼ al shabaab, christian, kidnapping, shamsa enow hussein, somalia, voice of the martyrs canada

A ministry counters the child trafficking trade in Nepal.

Nepal (MNN) — Rescuing Nepal’s children from exploitation.

PUBLISHED ON 26 August, 2013 BY Ruth K'lama
TOPICS:▼ child trafficking, christian aid mission, gospel, kidnapping, nepal, safe house

A ministry counters the child trafficking trade in Nepal

Nepal (MNN) — Children in Nepal are being rescued from exploitation.

PUBLISHED ON 26 August, 2013
TOPICS:▼ child trafficking, christian aid mission, gospel, kidnapping, nepal, safe house

Possible kidnapping of Ukrainian church member

Ukraine (MNN/SGA) — Christ-follower vanishes; kidnapping suspected.

PUBLISHED ON 22 August, 2013
TOPICS:▼ former soviet union, julia tsapko, kidnapping, prayer, sga, ukraine

Missing Syrian Christian surfaces

Syria (MNN) — God answers prayer; missing Syrian Christian found

PUBLISHED ON 17 May, 2013
TOPICS:▼ 8thirty8, ahmed, e3 partners, kidnapping, romans 8:38-39, syria

Christians targeted in Syria

Syria (MNN) — Targeted violence against believers in Syria growing

PUBLISHED ON 2 November, 2012
TOPICS:▼ aleppo, bombing, churches, damascus, gospel, homs, international day of prayer, kidnapping, one with them, open doors, shooting, syria

Church leaders anticipate Old Testament to spark revival in Nigeria

Nigeria (MNN) — Bible translation project continues despite disruption.

PUBLISHED ON 7 December, 2011
TOPICS:▼ ancestor, animism, gospel, kidnapping, nigeria, old testament, tarok

No justice for kidnapping case

Sudan (MNN) — Teen girl abducted, raped and tortured unless she converts; police do nothing

PUBLISHED ON 19 August, 2011
TOPICS:▼ abduction, beating, conversion, islam, justice, kidnapping, muslim, persecution, police, rape, torture

Kidnapped lawyer still missing

China (MNN) — Christian human rights lawyer still missing; calls made on UN for action

PUBLISHED ON 18 August, 2011
TOPICS:▼ china, christian, communism, disappearance, investigation, kidnapping, lawyer, persecution, torture, u.n.

Pastor taken from home, likely to be killed

Iraq (MNN) — House church leader kidnapped, will likely face death

PUBLISHED ON 26 July, 2011
TOPICS:▼ house church leader, iraq, kidnapping, pastor, persecution, voice of the martyrs canada

Conclusion after scandal and persecution

Pakistan (MNN) — Resolve brought to persecuted family after eloped couple returns home

PUBLISHED ON 17 June, 2011
TOPICS:▼ elope, kidnapping, muslim, pakistan, persecution, police, torture

GFA runaway returns

India (MNN) — Eleven-year-old slave escapes after two years of captivity

PUBLISHED ON 16 May, 2011
TOPICS:▼ gospel for asia, human trafficking, india, kidnapping, slavery

Christians speak to Mexico violence

Mexico (MNN) — The Mexican army arrests 64 in mass grave connection

PUBLISHED ON 21 April, 2011
TOPICS:▼ cartel, christian, drug, kidnapping, mass grave, mexico, north america, radio, spanish world ministries

Drugs wars, kidnappings plague Mexico ministry

Mexico (MNN) — Missionaries standing strong despite violence in Mexico

PUBLISHED ON 15 March, 2010
TOPICS:▼ drugs, kidnapping, mexico, missions, north america, revival, violence

Missionary kidnapping case distracts from mission

Haiti (MNN) — American missionary kidnapping case draws concern from other ministries

PUBLISHED ON 8 February, 2010
TOPICS:▼ charges, child sponsorship, gospel, haiti, kidnapping, missionary, schools

Child may be reunited with family in Pakistan

Pakistan (MNN) — Christians may get justice in Pakistan kidnapping case

PUBLISHED ON 3 March, 2009
TOPICS:▼ asia, christian, kidnapping, pakistan, persecution

An American missionary is released in Chad

Chad (MNN) — TEAM praises God for the release of missionary after 9 months of captivity

PUBLISHED ON 28 July, 2008
TOPICS:▼ chad, kidnapping, release, team

Kidnappings, forcible conversion ignite rampage in Nigeria

Nigeria (MNN) — Ministry addresses trend and impact of Christian role in Nigeria sectarian violence

PUBLISHED ON 22 May, 2008
TOPICS:▼ evangelism, kidnapping, nigeria, sectarian violence

Missionary couple kidnapped in South Africa

South Africa (MNN) — TWR missionaries miraculously survive carjacking and kidnapping in South Africa

PUBLISHED ON 25 October, 2007
TOPICS:▼ africa, kidnapping, missionaries, south africa, trans world radio, twr

Kidnapping down in Haiti, MAF reports

Haiti (MNN) — Mission Aviation Fellowship reports number of flights up, kidnappings down in Haiti.

PUBLISHED ON 25 May, 2007
TOPICS:▼ haiti, kidnapping, maf, mission aviation

Kidnapped Iraqi Priest Freed in Baghdad

Iraq (MNN) — Iraqi priest freed; ministry urges prayer

PUBLISHED ON 24 May, 2007
TOPICS:▼ kidnapping, nawzat hanna, ransom

Years after guerrilla kidnapping, Kuna church is strong

Panama (MNN) — The Kuna church is strong in Panama 14 years after the kidnapping of three New Tribes Missionaries.

PUBLISHED ON 13 April, 2007
TOPICS:▼ kidnapping, kuna, new tribes mission

Pastor abducted in Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka (MNN) — Pastors are disappearing in Sri Lanka, Christians appeal for help

PUBLISHED ON 14 March, 2007
TOPICS:▼ kidnapping, pastors, persecution, sri lanka

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