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Churches in West Java Being Shut Down by Radicals

Churches in West Java Being Shut Down by Radicals

The Christian Human rights group, Jubilee Campaign have recently reported that Churches in West Java, Indonesia are being shut down by a radical Islamic Group. Over last weekend, the Members of the Indonesian Council of Ulama (MUI), an organisation of Muslim Clerics supported financially by the Indonesian government, entered eight churches during worship services, and ordered them closed..

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  • World Vision Expresses Concern for Street Children in Pakistan

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