News Prayer Diary 24 September 2007

• 20 July trial of pastor who led "illegal meetings"

Baptist pastor arrested & another protestant child denied birth certificate

• Baptist fined for church family 'holiday'
• Protestants still barred from rebuilding premises
• Rented property still barred to protestants

• Treason charges against Grace Church leaders?
• Home confiscations to follow massive fines

• Officials call for police to close embattled Baptist church

• Why does the government violate religious freedom?

• Religious communities' new NGO law reporting requirements.
• Pentecostal Teacher "forced to resign" after raid on house church

• "Antidemocratic" draft religion law

• Another Baptist deported to Russia
• Baptist prisoner of conscience moved, another Baptist still held, a third protestant denied family reunification

• "Legal" repression of Protestants and Muslims continue
• Five years imprisonment for hosting worship services? Imprisoned pastor transferred to harsher camp