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Islam: 'Appalling and Abhorrent' in the Eyes of a Blind World? by Raymond Ibrahim Human Events May 21, 2014 Pastor Saeed Abedini Severely Beaten, Returned to Iranian Prison Source: ACLJ Source Syria: The price of war (for women) PUBLISHED BY  KATEY HEARTH  ON MAY 15, 2014 April 24, 2014 Attacks don’t hinder Ukrainian Christians By Marc Ira Hooks T he following is from the God at Work in Ukraine Facebook page : Yesterday Pastor Sergey Kosyak was beaten by pro-Russian separatist after he went to inquire why they had destroyed the groups public prayer tent and threatened to shoot anyone who gathered for prayer! He was treated in the hospital and later released. DONETSK UPDATE: Pastor Sergey Kosyak writes about the events of 23 May 2014, "Friends, today was a tough day, but for me very difficult. To begin with, representatives of Donetsk People’s Republic destroyed our tent, and then there was t...

NORTH KOREA North Korea plans executions for contact with missionary Open Doors USA President/CEO David Curry says, “We received reports through a South Korean newspaper that North Korea is publicly saying that they’re going to order the deaths of 33 people that they believe are connected to Christianity, connected to a particular missionary there.” In answer to the question of heavy-handed tactics, Curry states, “North Korea has a theocracy. Their power is derived from their trying to convince their population that their leaders are God. Anything that would suggest otherwise, they would consider to be a threat against their government.” Fleeing hell NORTH KOREA | North Korean defectors are shedding light on dark human rights abuses in their native land—and some are telling of the light they found By DANIEL JAMES DEVINE & SOPHIA LEE Issue: "Inside the wire," March 22, 2014 Posted March 7, 2014, 01:00 a.m. Timothy Kang remembers those boots because they ...