Sudan has been in the headlines of late over its persecution of a Christian woman who was arrested and condemned to death for refusing to recant her faith, but it’s the nation’s recent decision to ban the construction of new churches that is raising additional concern among watchdogs.
As the BBC reported last week, the Sudan Council of Churches, among other groups and international watchdogs, has criticized the government for refusing to hand out permits to open new churches. [The Blaze] Read more
