News and Reports
12 Clergy Released from Prison in Nicaragua!
Published on: October 29, 2023
DOHI NEWS Twelve Catholic priests have been released from prison following negotiations between the Vatican and Nicaraguan officials. The priests, arrested in 2022 and 2023 on various charges, were given two choices: indefinite detainment in a Nicaraguan prison, or the revoking of their citizenship and permanent exile. All twelve have gone into exile and will […]
On Repeat in Pakistan: Christians Arrested Once Again on False Accusations of Blasphemy
Published on: September 19, 2023
DOHI NEWS On September 9, an accusation of blasphemy by a Muslim neighbor led police to arrest a Christian couple in the Dogaij Chowki area of Harbanspura, Lahore. Authorities, fearful of a repetition of the violent events in Jaranwala from three weeks ago, took Shaukat Masih, 33, and his 28-year-old wife, Kiran, into custody. The couple […]
Belarus Persecutes New Life Church in Minsk
Published on: September 12, 2023
DOHI News At a closed hearing on August 23, a Minsk court ruled that two internet posts published on New Life Church’s social media accounts from 2020 were “extremist” in their content and contained “direct calls to extremist actions.” Surprisingly, only Judge Tatyana Skopets and her secretary, Aleksandra Levkevich, were present at the hearing. The […]
MOB ATTACKS CHRISTIANS, DESTROYING CHURCHES
Published on: August 22, 2023
DOHI News Today, I received emails from several of our field workers and ministry partners in Pakistan asking for URGENT prayer for Christians living in Pakistan. Families from the Christian community in Jaranwala, Faisalabad are living in terror after hundreds of Muslims, armed with sticks, rocks and gasoline stormed the Christian community. On August 16, […]
Iran Attempts to Erase Evidence of ‘Crimes Against Humanity’ by Closing Infamous Prison
Published on: August 12, 2023
DOHI NEWS Gohardasht Prison (also known as Rajai Shahr Prison) is a name synonymous with torture, rape and murder. Nonetheless, the systemic executions and brutal interrogations of prisoners of conscience and former members of the overthrown monarchical government committed after the Islamic Revolution of 1979 has only added to its well-established notoriety. Estimates from former […]
Pastor Youcef Facing New Charges in Iran!
Published on: July 12, 2023
DOHI NEWS Pastor Youcef Nadarkhani, who was once sentenced to death for leaving Islam and most recently pardoned in Iran’s annual amnesty for crimes against national security, is now facing new charges. According to reports, Pastor Youcef was requested to appear in court Saturday, July 8, to answer to charges of “undermining state security.” These allegations have apparently been brought […]
Paul Popov interview-update on Russia/Ukraine War
Published on: June 1, 2023
DOHI News: Paul Popov was interviewed by Jim Schneider on CrossTalk Radio about Door of Hope International’s ministry work in war-torn Ukraine. Since the war began, over 4 million people have been displaced into Western countries like Poland, Moldavia, Romania, Germany, Sweden, and other nations. The Ukrainian death toll is about 100,000 people. Since the […]
RELEASED: Sara Ahmadi and Homayoun Zhaveh Released from Evin Prison in Iran
Published on: May 22, 2023
DOHI NEWS On May 9th, during a retrial hearing at the 34th branch of the Tehran appellate court, a judge acquitted both Sara Ahmadi and her husband, Homayoun Zhaveh. They were ordered by the court to be released from custody that same day. Sara and Homayoun were first arrested in 2019 while vacationing with other Christian […]
Christians Arrested in Libya for Apostasy and Preaching Christianity to Muslims
Published on: May 20, 2023
DOHI NEWS Last month Libya’s Internal Security Agency (ISA) arrested several Libyan citizens and foreigners in the nation’s capital of Tripoli, accusing them of apostasy and preaching Christianity. Though the ISA did not initially specify the number of individuals arrested, nor the names of those in custody, it has been reported that six Libyans will […]
China to Expand Control Over Places of Worship and Freedom of Information
Published on: May 14, 2023
Just when we thought that religious freedom and human rights violations could not get any worse in China, Xi Jinping proves us wrong yet again. No longer is it enough for a religious leader to refrain from openly disagreeing with the CCP, but now they will be forced to preach from the pulpit messages in […]
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