ISTANBUL, May 18 (CDN) — Saudi Arabian and Yemeni security forces rescued two German girls yesterday, 11 months after the two young sisters, their parents, brother and four other Christians were taken hostage in Yemen. Reported to be between 3 and 6 years old, the two ....
January 13 (CDN) — (Compass) — The families and Christian colleagues of three American missionaries murdered by an Islamist militant at the Jibla Baptist Hospital in southern Yemen have sent word to the assassin that they forgive him for what he did. Close friends on ....
January 19 (CDN) — (Compass) - A powerful bomb exploded at Aden’s historic Christchurch in southern Yemen in the early hours of New Year’s Day, knocking out a dozen sections of the wall around the church compound and leaving two rooms of the pastor’s residence in ....
October 20 (CDN) — (Compass) - After completing some seven weeks of health checks, orientation and other immigration requirements for displaced immigrants, Somali Christian convert Mohammed Omer Haji and his family are preparing to move on October 19 to the community ....
September 22 (CDN) — (Compass) - Seven weeks after a Yemeni court threatened to execute Mohammed Omer Haji for apostasy if he did not return to Islam, the Somali refugee was released from an Aden jail and flown out of Yemen for permanent religious asylum in New Zealand. ....
August 18 (CDN) — (Compass) - Officials of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) confirmed from Yemen on August 3 that former Muslim Mohammed Omer Haji and his family have been accepted for emergency resettlement by New Zealand. Haji was slated to ....
July 21 (CDN) — (Compass) - On July 5, Somali refugee Mohammed Omer Haji was given a seven-day ultimatum to either return to Islam or face the death penalty for committing apostasy. But his scheduled appearance before Aden’s First Court in Tawahi on July 12 to give ....