The mortar and pestle, an ancient tool used for crushing food like spices and nuts, has become a symbol of the protests in Algeria.
Algerian Christians Targeted During Protests
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ASEAN Appoints Special Envoy to Myanmar to Help Quell Post-coup Violence
On Sunday, fresh protests broke out against Myanmar’s military rule. They coincided with the anniversary of 1988 pro-democracy protests. Read more here.
Female Prisoners Sue to Remove Transgender Individuals From U.S. Women’s Federal Prisons
Two women in a U.S. federal prison are suing to have biological male prisoners removed from the women’s federal prisons. The female prisoners, Rhonda Fleming and Katoria Greene, are alleging various constitutional rights are being violated by the Federal Bureau of Prisons.
Death of Boko Haram Leader Unlikely to Alter Nigeria’s Instability
Demonstrators in Nigeria want President Buhari out after admitting his failure to control the ongoing insurgency. Police used teargas to break up protests in two major cities on Saturday.
UNICEF: Acute Malnutrition Surging Among Haitian Children
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Cases of life-threatening malnutrition are expected to more than double among young Haitian children this year, due to COVID-19, gang violence and extreme weather associated with climate change, the U.N. children’s fund UNICEF said on Monday.
‘My Soul has Left me’: Family Grieves After Granddaughter is Discovered as One of the Victims in El Salvador Mass Grave
In his wrinkled hands, Jose de la Cruz held a tangled gold-colored necklace adorned with hearts and a pendant spelling out the word “love.”
Heart4Iran Looking for Innovative Solutions to Share the Gospel and Keep Online Christian Communities Alive as Iran Cracks Down on Mass Media, Free Speech Ahead of Elections
Iran’s Guardian Council released presidential candidates for the June 18 election yesterday. Term limits prevent current President Hassan Rouhani from serving again.
Triumphant Mercy Lebanon Continues in Prayer as Routine Protests Signify Brink of Disaster for Lebanon
Nationwide protests erupted mid-March in Lebanon and have become relatively common. Hundreds of protestors marched through Beirut in recent weeks to demand political resolution.
From Arab Spring to Revival: God is Moving in Syria
Ten years ago today, the Arab Spring movement sparked massive protests in Damascus, Syria. Demonstrations called for “a Syria without tyranny,” Middle East Eye reports. Syrian Christians sought change too and received an answer they didn’t expect.
Christian Refugees from Myanmar Protest Military Takeover in India
About 300 refugees from a Christian minority community from Myanmar held a demonstration in India’s capital on Wednesday against last month’s military takeover in their country and demanded the immediate release of Aung San Suu Kyi and other Myanmar leaders.
Haiti Braces for Country-wide Protests Against Power-hungry President and Desperate Starvation
Haiti prepares for country-wide protests as opposition leaders call on the current president, Jovenel Moïse, to step down. Some are concerned he is trying to amass too much power, and want elections for a new parliament.
Lecrae, Tedashii, Jon Foreman, and Other Christian Artists React to Violence on Capitol Hill
In the aftermath of the US. Capitol invasion on Jan. 6, Christian artists took to social media to condemn the violence and stress the reality of spiritual warfare.
