13 August 2010

Mob Threats Lead to Closure of Church Building in Indonesia

Police and local government officials joined forces with a Muslim mob to close a church in North Sumatra Province on July 30, with church leaders forced to promise never to hold services at the site. The Rev. Leritio Panjaitan of the Binanga HKBP (Huria Kristen Batak Protestant) Church .... said government officials and mobs threatened to burn the facility if worship continued there. [CDN] Read more