Young Ethiopian Christians “bribed” to convert to Islam, says charity
World Watch Monitor Young Ethiopian Christians are bribed with jobs and education prospects if they convert to Islam, according to the UK-based charity Aid to the Church in Need. A Christian religious leader who wished to remain anonymous told ACN that Christians who are poor were especially targeted. Most Christians in Ethiopia belong to the Ethiopian […]
Ethiopian Protestant loses appeal against prison sentence for “causing outrage to religious peace and feeling”
World Watch Monitor An Ethiopian court has turned down the appeal of an evangelical Christian sentenced to seven months in prison for “causing outrage to religious peace and feeling”. In its verdict, published on 19th March, the court upheld an earlier sentence given by a judge in the southern city of Arba Minch on 2nd […]