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Libya: Church about to be evicted
The Union Church in Tripoli (UCT) has received an order to vacate their building by 27 September or be forcibly evicted. Christians in Libya request prayer for the UCT to find a new place of worship. With this eviction order, the UCT has lost use of the building where...
Libya: Convert sentenced to death for apostasy
Libyan Christians urge us to pray for a convert to Christianity sentenced to death by an appeals court in a city in western Libya. The young man, who accepted Jesus about four years ago, was arrested by militias and detained several times during the past few years....
Sudan: Judge declines to let case proceed to court
At a 30 August court hearing against four Christians in Darfur accused of apostasy, the judge referred the case back to the public prosecutor's office. As MEC previously reported, the four men were arrested on 22 June following a raid on a Baptist church building in...