JUBA, South Sudan (Morning Star News) – In an apparent attempt by a Muslim businessman in Sudan to seize church property, police on Tuesday evening (Oct. 28) arrested and jailed overnight a pastor in River Nile state, sources said. Two police officers from the state Department of Criminal Investigation arrived at the home of the Rev. […]
Police in Sudan Arrest Pastor in Apparent Property Grab
Officers help Muslim business interest pressure church leader.
October 29, 2025 By -
Parents Deported from Sudan Reunited with Children
Predominantly Christian South Sudanese families separated in crackdown.
October 24, 2025 By -
JUBA, South Sudan (Morning Star News) – South Sudanese children separated from their parents in deportations from the capital of Sudan, Khartoum, have been reunited with their families in South Sudan, according to media reports. At least 71 children have been reunited with their families in the South Sudan town of Renk, Upper Nile state, Radio […]
Sudan Separates, Deports South Sudanese Women and Children
Mistreatment of long-time residents continues.
October 17, 2025 By -
JUBA, South Sudan (Morning Star News) – Sudan last week deported more than 100 predominantly Christian, South Sudanese women from Khartoum in what critics say was for both religious and political reasons. At least 61 of the deported women were separated from their children, according to Radio Tamazuj, in what sources said was a blatant […]
Muslims Attempt to Seize Christian School in Sudan
Hundreds of displaced persons told to vacate facility.
September 30, 2025 By -
JUBA, Sudan (Morning Star News) – A years-long Islamist attempt to seize a Christian school in Sudan continued this month even as people displaced by war have taken refuge in the facility, sources said. An Islamic business interest sent three Muslims who forcefully entered the embattled Evangelical School of Sudan, in Omdurman across the Nile […]
Five South Sudanese Christians Arrested in Sudan
Authorities targeting foreigners for deportation or forced relocation.
August 28, 2025 By -
JUBA, South Sudan (Morning Star News) – Police in North Khartoum, Sudan on Aug. 16 disrupted a funeral prayer meeting to arrest five South Sudanese Christians, church leaders said. Pastor Peter Perpeny of the Presbyterian Church of Sudan and the four other Christians were arrested from the El-Haj Yousif area of East Nile District in North […]
Sudan Destroys Church Building in Khartoum North
Demolition came without prior warning.
July 16, 2025 By -
JUBA, South Sudan (Morning Star News) – Authorities in Sudan on July 8 demolished a church complex in Khartoum North, sources said. With no prior warning, bulldozers and trucked accompanied by police and armed forces personnel arrived at the compound of the Pentecostal Church in the El-Haj Yousif area of East Nile District at noon and […]
Sudan Jails 19 Christians on Unfounded Allegations
SAF accuses them of supporting rival RSF.
March 24, 2025 By -
JUBA, South Sudan (Morning Star News) – At least 19 Christians were arrested in Sudan’s city of Madani on various occasions in January and February, area sources said. Seven Christians were arrested by security personnel associated with the Sudan Armed Forces (SAF) on Jan. 21 as the group traveled from Barakat to Madani, capital of Al […]
Displaced Christians in Sudan Sentenced to Prison
Rights advocates say they were targeted with false charges.
January 28, 2025 By -
JUBA, South Sudan (Morning Star News) – A court in Sudan has sentenced seven Christians to prison terms of five and seven years on false charges of theft, sources said. The displaced Christians in Shendi, River Nile state, who had been tortured by Military Intelligence agents after they were arrested on Jan. 14, are now serving […]
Authorities in Sudan Arrest, Torture Seven Displaced Christians
Military Intelligence falsely accuses them of theft, sources say.
January 24, 2025 By -
JUBA, South Sudan (Morning Star News) – Intelligence agents of the Sudan Armed Forces (SAF) on Jan. 14 arrested and tortured at least seven Christians in Shendi, about 150 kilometers (93 miles) northeast of Khartoum, sources said. The members of the Sudanese Church of Christ had sought refuge in areas controlled by the SAF from the […]
Christian in Sudan Loses Wife, Home for Converting
Muslim family disowns him and compels divorce.
January 16, 2025 By -
JUBA, South Sudan (Morning Star News) – The Muslim family of a young man in Sudan’s Darfur Region has disowned him and compelled his wife to divorce him because he converted to Christianity, an area source said. The convert in El Geneina, capital of West Darfur state, put his faith in Christ in January of last […]