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April 7, 2018

Statement from London Methodist Church leaders on the recent murders

London Methodist Church leaders believe that the cutting of youth services and police numbers "contributes to a breakdown of social cohesion and results in lack of places for young people to turn when they need support."
February 21, 2018

CSW calls for investigation into murders of priests in Mexico

Christian Solidarity Worldwide is calling for a full investigation into the murders of two young Roman Catholic priests in Mexico earlier this month.
April 6, 2011

WCC sends message to UN over Afghan killings horror

The World Council of Churches has condemned religious violence and provocation in sending condolences to the UN over the recent killings in Afghanistan.
November 4, 2008

Murder of more clerics in Moscow puzzles church and authorities

The murder of two Jesuit priests from Moscow's Catholic community in their apartment in central Moscow, just a block from the Russian capital's police HQ, is making church officials concerned about recent killings of clerics.
January 1, 2008

Kenyans burned to death in church as election chaos continues

More than 30 people have been burned to death in a church in western Kenya after they sought refuge from the mounting violence over last week's elections - which has claimed more than 250 victims, according to official estimates.
May 3, 2007

Churches keep pressure on Turkey over brutal killings

The head of the World Council of Churches has sent a strongly-worded letter to the Turkish government after three Christians were murdered by extremists in Malatya earlier this month. Other abuses are cited.

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