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Thread #136372   Message #3568280
Posted By: bobad
19-Oct-13 - 10:20 AM
Thread Name: BS: Christian Persecution
Subject: RE: BS: Christian Persecution
8/15/2011         Iraq         Kirkuk         0         14         Fourteen are injured when Muslims bomb a church.
8/15/2011         Nigeria         Heipang         9         1         Seven children are among a Christian family of nine brutally murdered in their home by Muslim raiders.
8/14/2011         Pakistan         Karachi         0         2         Two Christians are beaten to unconsciousness with iron rods after refusing an offer to embrace Islam.
8/14/2011         Pakistan         Karachi         0         1         A Christian is beaten with iron rods after declining an offer to embrace Islam.
8/12/2011         Pakistan         Bilal         0         12         A small group of Catholics are beaten by fundamentalists after gathering to watch a religious film.
8/12/2011         Indonesia         Sepe         5         2         Jihad warriors attack a Christian village with bombs and knives, killing at least five residents and burning homes and churches.
8/11/2011         Indonesia         Malei         1         0         A Christian is killed while trying to salvage items from his home after it is destroyed by a Muslim mob.
8/11/2011         Nigeria         Ratsa Foron         6         0         Six Christians are hacked to death in the middle of the night by Muslim raiders.
8/8/2011         Egypt         Minya         1         1         A Christian farmer has his throat slit in front of his son by a Muslim mob, who attack Christian homes and also severely beat a pastor.
8/5/2011         Pakistan         Drigh Road         1         0         A Catholic man with children is the target of an attack that leaves his driver dead.
8/2/2011         Iraq         Kirkuk         0         23         Two dozen are injured when radicals bomb a Catholic church.
7/29/2011         Egypt         Minya         2         2         Two Christians are taken out by snipers while riding in a car.
7/25/2011         Egypt         Samalout         0         6         A pregnant woman is among six Christians brutally assaulted with iron rods by a Muslim mob angered over a church bell.
7/10/2011         Nigeria         Suleija         3         0         At least two women are among three Christians killed by a Boko Haram bomb detonated outside a church.
6/26/2011         Egypt         Awlad Khalaf         0         3         Three Christians are injured when a Muslim mob torches eight homes on a rumor that one was to become a church.
6/26/2011         Senegal         Dakar         0         24         About two dozen Christians are severely injured when a Muslim mob sets fire to their church during a service under orders from a local imam.
6/25/2011         Philippines         Isabela City         2         8         Muslim militants are suspected of detonating a bomb outside a Catholic church that leaves two people dead.
6/21/2011         Pakistan         Lahore         1         0         A Christian father of four who worked as a garbage collector is stabbed to death by an angry Muslim.
6/16/2011         Nigeria         Damboa         4         1         Four children leaving a church are brutally taken out by a Boko Haram blast.
6/14/2011         Sudan         South Kordofan         2         5         At least two church workers are killed when the Islamic republic bombs a village.
6/11/2011         Indonesia         East Java         0         1         A young woman is kidnapped by Islamic hardliners on her way home from church, beaten, slashed, and held for two days.
6/10/2011         Sudan         Kadugli         0         1         Islamists kidnap a pastor and torture him for two days.
6/10/2011         Pakistan         Farmwala         0         1         A Christian boy is beaten for refusing to embrace Islam.
6/9/2011         Pakistan         Landhi         1         0         A Christian civilian is shot to death by Muslim gunmen.
6/9/2011         Nigeria         Maiduguri         2         0         A pastor at a Church of Christ and his secretary are brutally gunned down by Religion of Peace loyalists.
6/8/2011         Sudan         al Shaeer         1         0         A Christian seminary student is shot to death in front of bystanders by agents of the Islamic government.
6/8/2011         Sudan         Kadugli         1         0         A young Christian man is dragged to a market and slaughtered by the sword by men yelling 'Allah Akbar'.
6/7/2011         Nigeria         Maiduguri         2         14         Two innocents bleed to death after Islamists detonate a bomb outside a church.
5/30/2011         Iraq         Mosul         2         1         A Christian father of four is murdered by Jihadi gunmen along with a bystander.
5/24/2011         Nigeria         Maiduguri         1         0         Islamists murder a guard outside a Catholic church.
5/19/2011         Egypt         Cairo         0         3         Three Catholics are severely injured by a rock-throwing Muslim mob intent on preventing a church from opening.
5/16/2011         Iraq         Kirkuk         1         0         Muslim kidnappers gouge out the eyes of a Christian victim and then cut off his head.
5/15/2011         Egypt         Cairo         2         0         Two Copts are gunned down in a Muslim drive-by attack.
5/15/2011         Egypt         Cairo         0         50         About fifty Christians are injured when a Muslim mob hurls rocks and homemade bombs into a peaceful protest.
5/9/2011         Egypt         Cairo         1         0         A 60-year-old Catholic grandfather is beaten to death by enraged Muslims.
5/8/2011         Egypt         Imbaba         1         0         Islamists break into a Catholic church and slit a member's throat.
5/8/2011         Egypt         Imbaba         1         0         Salafists shoot the 16-year-old nephew of a Catholic bishop in the head.
5/7/2011         Egypt         Cairo         12         232         Fundamentalists assault two churches with firebombs and gunfire, killing five Copt defenders and seven more in an ensuing rampage.
5/6/2011         Sudan         Abu Shouk         0         1         After being spotted with a Bible, a female aid worker is arrested for apostasy and severely beaten.
5/6/2011         Nigeria         Kano         17         3         Seventeen residents of a Christian village, including a pastor's wife and three children are massacred in a pre-dawn Muslim attack.
5/4/2011         Sudan         Khartoum         0         2         A husband and wife survive a violent knife attack in their home after converting from Islam to Christianity.
4/30/2011         Bulgaria         Pazardjik         0         1         A pastor who converted from Islam is beaten bloody in front of his church by a gang of Muslims.
4/30/2011         Pakistan         Gujranwala         0         25         Twenty-five Christian men and women suffer injury following an attack by an enraged Muslim mob of about 350.
4/30/2011         Pakistan         Gujranwala         0         25         Fueled by rumors of a Quran desecration, a Muslim mob of hundreds attacks a Christian village, burning homes and assaulting the innocent.
4/27/2011         Pakistan         Hamza         0         3         Anti-Christian activists go on a spree, attacking a pastor, severely injuring his son and later raping a woman.
4/24/2011         Iraq         Baghdad         0         7         Seven people are injured when Muslim activists detonate a bomb outside a church.
4/20/2011         Nigeria         Bauchi         10         17         Women are among a group of young Christians murdered by a Muslim mob.
4/19/2011         Nigeria         Kaduna         321         575         Angry Muslims go on a two-day bender, torching over forty churches and hacking and burning over three hundred Christians to death.
4/18/2011         Somalia         Shalambod         1         0         A 21-year-old convert to Christianity is pulled from his home and shot 10 times by Islamists yelling 'Allah Akbar'.
4/18/2011         Egypt         Minya         1         11         One Copt is killed by Muslim rioters, who throw a grandmother out of a second story balcony while shouting praises to Allah.
4/17/2011         Pakistan         Gujranwala         0         12         Twelve worshippers at a Pentecostal church are pulled out and beaten by a Muslim mob.
4/8/2011         Nigeria         Bogoro         10         0         Muslims armed with machetes attack a Christian village and burn at least ten people to death, including several who were elderly.
4/7/2011         Brazil         Rio de Janeiro         12         20         A convert to Islam walks into a school and guns down a dozen children, apparently inspired by fundamentalist websites.
4/5/2011         India         Motijil         0         1         A female convert to Christianity is stripped naked and beaten by angry Muslims.
4/4/2011         Ethiopia         Worabe         1         1         Muslims beat a Christian evangelist to death and assault his pregnant wife.
4/3/2011         Nigeria         Bogoro         2         1         A Muslim mob, angered over rumor of a local Quran desecration storms a Christian village and kills two people.
3/30/2011         Nigeria         Jos         2         5         Fulani raiders attack a college and murder two Christians.
3/25/2011         Pakistan         Hyderabad         2         0         A Muslim mob invades a Pentecostal church, burns Bibles and kills two worshippers.
3/23/2011         Israel         Jerusalem         1         39         Palestinian terrorists leave a bomb at a bus stop which kills a female Bible translator and injures thirty others.
3/22/2011         Pakistan         Hyderabad         2         0         After yelling abuse at worshippers outside a church, a Muslim mob opens fire, killing two.
3/21/2011         Nigeria         Baten         4         0         Two women and two children are hacked and shot to death during a Muslim raid on a Christian village.
3/20/2011         Egypt         Qena         0         1         A Christian has his ear torn off by Muslims enforcing Sharia law.
3/20/2011         Nigeria         Jos         2         0         Muslim extremists kill two worshippers with bombs placed at several churches.
3/20/2011         Nigeria         Jos         1         0         A Christian boy is shot to death by Islamic radicals.
3/14/2011         Nigeria         Plateau         6         0         Five family members are among six Christian villagers slaughtered by Muslim raiders.
3/14/2011         Iran         Evin         2         0         A Christian man and his Jewish wife are hung in captivity by Iranians.
3/9/2011         Egypt         Cairo         9         150         Nine Copts, including a child, are killed and over a hundred more injured when a Muslim mob hurls firebombs and shoots into a group protesting a church burning.
3/8/2011         Ethiopia         Asendabo         2         0         Two Christians are killed when angry Muslims rampage through their community, burning churches and homes.
3/4/2011         Egypt         Sol         2         0         A Muslim mob, angry over a relationship between a Muslim girl and Christian boy, kills the two fathers and burns down a church.
3/2/2011         Pakistan         Islamabad         1         1         A Catholic cabinet minister is brutally shot to death in his car after being accused of blasphemy.
3/1/2011         Ethiopia         Oma         0         17         Seventeen students are beaten with rods and pelted with stones for distributing Bibles.
3/1/2011         Nigeria         Maiduguri         1         0         A guard at a church is gunned down in an Islamist drive-by.
2/28/2011         Nigeria         Dabwak         5         0         A Christian mother and four of her children are slaughtered in their home by Muslim militants..
2/24/2011         Iraq         Baghdad         1         0         A 70-year-old Christian man is stabbed to death in his home by Muslim radicals.
2/24/2011         Egypt         Wadi el-Natroun         0         19         Two monks are among nineteen injured when military forces storm a Coptic monastery with live ammunition.
2/23/2011         Egypt         Assiut         1         0         A priest is brutally stabbed to death in his home by killers shouting 'Allah Akbar!'
2/22/2011         Oman         Coast         4         0         A retired missionary couple is among four Americans taken hostage and executed in cold blood by Muslim pirates.
2/22/2011         Nigeria         Borno         18         7         Eighteen Christian villagers are massacred during a Muslim raid.
2/18/2011         Tunisia         Tunis         1         0         After receiving death threats from Muslim extremists, a priest is kidnapped and eventually has his throat slit.
2/15/2011         Nigeria         Maiduguri         2         0         Two people are killed when Boko Haram gunmen attack two churches.
2/10/2011         Nigeria         Alice         2         3         A father is among two Christians shot to death by militant Muslims in their homes.
2/10/2011         Nigeria         Kuru         5         9         A 4-year-old is one of five Christian villagers hacked and shot to death by Islamic raiders.
2/8/2011         Indonesia         Temanggung         0         7         A Muslim mob viciously beats a priest trying unsuccessfully to keep them from burning three churches and an orphanage.
2/6/2011         Pakistan         Nut Kallan         1         0         A young Christian is tortured to death by several Muslims.
2/1/2011         Somalia         Mogadishu         1         0         A convert to Christianity suffers deep injuries after being bound and assaulted with metal objects and rocks, then stomped.
1/31/2011         India         Sopore         2         0         Two teenage daughters of a poor laborer are pulled out of their home and brutally executed by Lashkar-e-Toiba, reportedly for reading the Bible.
1/30/2011         Egypt         Sharona         11         4         Very young children are among eleven members of two Coptic families shot to death in their homes at point-blank range by Islamic radicals.
1/30/2011         Nigeria         Ayaruje         3         0         Three Christian villagers are hacked to death by Muslims with machetes.
1/29/2011         Nigeria         Jos         1         0         A Muslim soldier deliberately shoots a 6-year-old Christian boy to death before he is taken down by other soldiers.
1/28/2011         Nigeria         Jos         3         0         Two university students belonging to a local church are stabbed to death.
1/27/2011         Nigeria         Barkin Ladi         14         8         Muslim raiders invade four Christian villages and hack fourteen people to death in their own homes.
1/27/2011         Nigeria         Were         2         11         Islamic radicals kill two people and burn down several Christian homes.
1/23/2011         Nigeria         Maiduguri         1         0         A guard outside a church is murdered by Islamic gunmen.
1/23/2011         Nigeria         Jos         8         5         A woman and daughter are among six Christian villagers are hacked to death in the middle of the night during two separate Muslim raids.
1/15/2011         Iraq         Mosul         0         1         A Christian doctor is brutally shot and seriously injured in a targeted hospital attack.
1/11/2011         Pakistan         Lahore         0         2         Two Christian women are violently beaten and humiliated by a Muslim mob over claims they had 'abused' Muhammad.
1/11/2011         Egypt         Samalout         1         5         A policeman boards a train and opens fire on a group of elderly Christians while yelling 'Allah Akbar.' A 71-year-old victim dies on the scene.
1/11/2011         Nigeria         Kuru Station         19         3         Children are among the victims when Muslims attack a Christian village, hacking nineteen to death and burning their homes.
1/9/2011         Nigeria         Borno         1         2         A guard at a church is shot to death in an Islamist drive-by.
1/7/2011         Somalia         Warbhigly         1         0         Islamic militants slit the throat of a Christian mother of four.
1/4/2011         Pakistan         Islamabad         1         0         A regional governor is assassinated at a cafe for appealing on behalf of a Christian woman jailed for blasphemy.
1/3/2011         Iraq         Baghdad         1         0         A Christian woman who survived an Islamist church massacre a few weeks earlier is shot to death in her sleep.
1/2/2011         Philippines         Maguindanao         2         3         A Christian farmer is gunned down while driving home.
1/1/2011         Egypt         Alexandra         23         77         Twenty-three parishioners are incinerated by a Shahid suicide bomb attack on a New Year's Day church mass.
12/30/2010         Iraq         Baghdad         2         13         Coordinated Mujahideen attacks against Christian families leave at least two dead.
12/27/2010         Iraq         Dujail         1         1         Jihadi bombers take down a Catholic woman and injure a family member.
12/25/2010         Philippines         Sulu         0         11         A priest and a 9-year-old girl are among eleven injured when Islamists set off a bomb inside a chapel.
12/24/2010         Nigeria         Jos         86         74         At least eighty-six people are killed in a series of Islamic bomb blasts and attacks, mostly targeting Christmas Eve church services. The dead include choir members hacked to death.
12/24/2010         Pakistan         Shahdra         0         1         A 12-year-old Christian girl is kidnapped, raped for eight months and forcibly converted to Islam.
12/21/2010         Nigeria         Turu         3         2         Angry Muslims armed with swords and machetes assault a group of local Christian villagers, killing three.
12/19/2010         Israel         Jerusalem         1         1         An American woman on a Christian mission is kidnapped, tied up and stabbed to death by Arab warriors.
12/5/2010         Iraq         Baghdad         2         0         Four Holy Warriors bind and stab an elderly Christian couple to death in their home.
12/3/2010         Nigeria         Nwachukwu         7         4         Christian women and children are slaughtered in their homes by Muslim attackers in a midnight raid.
11/30/2010         Iraq         Mosul         1         1         Islamists rush into a Christian shop and gun down the proprietor brothers.
11/25/2010         Nigeria         Kwata Zawan         3         1         Muslim radicals shoot three Christian villagers to death.
11/25/2010         Kenya         Bardher         1         0         A 17-year-old girl is tortured and murdered by her parents for leaving Islam for Christianity.
11/25/2010         Egypt         Giza         1         0         A 4-year-old boy suffocates when tear gas is thrown into a church chapel.
11/24/2010         Egypt         Giza         1         68         Police shouting 'Allah Akbar' block a church construction and then fire on a group of Coptic demonstrators, killing one.
11/22/2010         Iraq         Mosul         1         0         An elderly Christian woman is strangled in her home by Religion of Peace activists.
11/22/2010         Iraq         Mosul         2         0         Two Christian brothers are shot to death in their shop by Muslim extremists.
11/22/2010         Pakistan         Sargodha         0         1         A protestant pastor is beaten and set on fire by six Muslims who caught him evangelizing.
11/16/2010         Iraq         Mosul         2         0         A 6-year-old Christian girl and her father are exterminated by Islamic bombers.
11/15/2010         Iraq         Mosul         3         0         Three Christian brothers are brutally shot to death in their home by Religion of Peace advocates.
11/10/2010         Iraq         Baghdad         6         20         Islamists blast Christian areas of Baghdad with bombs and mortars, killing at least six.
11/7/2010         Iraq         Mosul         2         0         Two more Christian worshippers are murdered by Muslim gunmen in separate attacks.
10/31/2010         Iraq         Baghdad         53         80         Forty-four church members and two young priests are slaughtered when Islamic State of Iraq Fedayeen invade a church, shooting members and tossing grenades into the congregation. Seven policemen are also killed.
10/26/2010         Nigeria         Chewenkur         6         3         Four teenagers and two women are hacked to death when Muslims armed with machetes attack a Christian village.
10/24/2010         Iran         Tehran         1         0         A devout Muslim beats his Christian relative to death for leaving Islam.
10/9/2010         Bangladesh         Jhenaidah         0         2         An elderly Christian man and his son are beaten by Muslim villagers for refusing to return to Islam.
10/8/2010         Pakistan         Punjab         0         2         An 80-year-old Christian and his elderly wife are beaten unconscious by Muslim attackers.
10/8/2010         Philippines         Cotabato         2         1         Militant Muslims previously targeting missionaries kill two people and kidnap a woman.
10/1/2010         Pakistan         Haripur         7         0         A Christian couple and their five children (ages 6-17) are brutally shot to death in their home by Muslim extremists.
9/18/2010         Kenya         Nairobi         0         6         Six Christian missionaries are abducted, raped and tortured for three days by Muslims proclaiming the truth of Islam.
9/13/2010         Ethiopia         Dufti         0         1         A group of Islamists stab a Christian who had left Islam.
9/12/2010         Indonesia         Bekasi         0         2         Holy Warriors beat a pastor with a board and stab a worshipper in the stomach as there are on their way to church.
9/9/2010         Iraq         Baghdad         2         2         Two people are reportedly killed when gunmen open fire on an Anglican church in an incident tied to a threatened Quran burning.
8/29/2010         Philippines         Bukidnon         0         2         'Irate Muslims' throw a grenade into a Catholic church during mass.
8/27/2010         Iraq         Mosul         1         0         The body of a Christian man is found several days after he is kidnapped.
8/25/2010         Pakistan         Swat         3         6         Three Christian aid workers helping flood victims are kidnapped and murdered by Islamic fundamentalists.
8/21/2010         Ethiopia         Addis Ababa         0         1         A popular church leader is brutally assaulted by Muslims with wooden clubs.
8/14/2010         Egypt         Shimi         0         11         Eleven Christians are injured in assaults by Muslims stirred to anger by a local cleric.
8/8/2010         Indonesia         Bekasi         0         12         A mob of hundreds of Muslims chase and beat Christian worshippers after disrupting their service.
8/7/2010         Afghanistan         Nuristan         10         0         Ten members of a medical team, including Christian doctors, are pulled out of their cars and executed by devout Muslim fundamentalists, who spare an Afghan able to recite the Quran.
7/22/2010         Pakistan         Rawalpindi         0         2         Two Christian girls are gang-raped by Muslims.
7/21/2010         Somalia         Mogadishu         1         4         Islamic militants enter a Christian home, gun down the father in front of the family and kidnap his wife and children.
7/19/2010         Pakistan         Faislabad         2         1         Two Christian brothers who were pastors, are accused of blasphemy and then brutally gunned down outside a courthouse while in chains.
7/17/2010         Nigeria         Jos         10         14         Young children are among ten Christians hacked to death in their homes by Muslims, who also burn a church.
7/16/2010         Ethiopia         Addis Ababa         0         1         A Christian convert is brutally beaten by angry Muslims.
7/16/2010         Dagestan         Makhachkala         1         0         A Pentecostal pastor and father of five is shot in the head by Muslim extremists.
7/15/2010         Pakistan         Sukkur         5         6         Five members of a church, including the pastor are brutally shot to death outside the building by Religion of Peace advocates.
7/13/2010         Pakistan         Karachi         0         1         A Christian woman is raped and then thrown from a roof by a Muslim doctor.
7/5/2010         Nigeria         Jos         3         0         Three Christian farmers are brutally slain in a 'mindless' attack by militant Muslims.
7/5/2010         Iraq         Mosul         1         0         A 54-year-old Christian father of three bleeds to death after Islamists bomb his car in a targeted attack.
7/5/2010         Egypt         Cairo         0         1         A Christian convert survives an attempt by Muslim radicals to behead him for leaving the faith.
7/4/2010         India         Kerala         0         1         A Christian professor has his forearm and hand hacked off by Muslims for the alleged crime of insulting Muhammad.
7/4/2010         Nigeria         Ganawuri         3         0         Muslims hack three Christians to death.
7/3/2010         Nigeria         Kizachi         7         5         A school teacher and mother of six are among seven Christians brutally executed in their homes by Muslim raiders.
7/1/2010         Somalia         Hudur         1         0         A Christian convert from Islam is publicly executed in a soccer stadium by Islamists, leaving behind a pregnant widow.
6/21/2010         Pakistan         Punjab         5         0         Religious clerics lead a mob into the home of a Christian man and slaughter his wife and four children.
6/14/2010         Pakistan         Peshawar         0         1         A Christian professor is badly beaten by his students for refusing to embrace Islam.
6/14/2010         Iraq         Sammarah         1         0         A convert to Christianity is murdered by his own son and nephew for 'abandoning Islam'.
6/8/2010         Iraq         Kirkuk         1         0         A Christian father is murdered outside his home by Islamist gunmen.
6/3/2010         Pakistan         Sahiwal         0         3         A pastor and his pregnant wife are brutally assaulted by angry Muslims accusing them of evangelism.
6/3/2010         Turkey         Iskenderun         1         0         A Catholic bishop is stabbed to death by a Muslim who says it was Allah's will.
5/28/2010         Pakistan         Faisalabad         0         5         Muslims fire into a Christian community, hitting five innocents.
5/23/2010         Nigeria         Jos         2         0         Two Christians are hacked to death with machetes by passing Muslims.
5/11/2010         Iraq         Baghdad         5         16         A Christian community may have been the target of a double bombing that leaves five dead.
5/4/2010         Somalia         Xarardheere         1         0         Islamists pull a 57-year-old Christian father of three from his home and execute him for running an underground church.
5/2/2010         Iraq         Mosul         4         171         Four people are killed, and over one-hundred injured when Islamic bombers target buses carrying young Christian students.
4/28/2010         Pakistan         Quetta         1         0         A Christian man is gunned down by suspected Muslim militants as he is washing a car.
4/24/2010         Nigeria         Jos         5         0         Three Christians stabbed to death and two others hacked to pieces with machetes by a Muslim mob.
4/24/2010         Pakistan         Karachi         1         0         A Christian police officer is kidnapped and brutally tortured to death by Religion of Peace advocates.
4/21/2010         Pakistan         Sargodha         1         1         Two young Christian brothers (ages 12 and 14) are