International community urged to act after death of Eritrean church leader in prison

(Photo: Release International) Appeals have been made to the international community to put pressure on Eritrea to uphold religious liberty after the death of a church leader in prison.  Rev Ghirmay Araya was one of the founding fathers of the Full Gospel Church in Eritrea and was arrested and jailed for his faith in 2021, … Read more

On International Women's Day, Israelis Urge World to Remember Abused Hostages

Friday is International Women’s Day and Israel is pushing for the U.N. to recognize the atrocities Hamas committed against Israeli women on October 7th, and those still being committed against more than a dozen Israeli women still held in Hamas captivity in Gaza. Israeli Minister of Foreign Affairs Israel Katz posted on X, “The US, UK, … Read more

Christian leaders and charities call for action on rising UK and international poverty

Volunteers prepare emergency food supplies at a food bank operated by The Trussell Trust. (Photo: The Trussell Trust) A coalition of churches and charities is urging politicians to take urgent action to address growing poverty in the UK and around the world. With the UK entering a general election year, they say that poverty is … Read more

Wrestling in turmoil: legal battles and international suspensions

(Photo: Unsplash/Chris Chow) The Wrestling Federation of India’s membership was suspended by the United World Wrestling (UWW), the sport’s international governing body, on August 24. This suspension has far-reaching consequences for Indian wrestlers, as they will now be unable to compete in the upcoming World Wrestling Championships under the Indian flag. Instead, they are relegated … Read more

International Christian community joins nationwide protests against violence in Manipur

Jalandhar holds a protest in support of the victims in Manipur. In the wake of a viral video depicting the horrific ordeal of Kuki-Zo women being paraded naked in Manipur on May 4, the entire nation has been shaken, and international communities, particularly the Christian community in London, have expressed anguish and dismay. The Women … Read more