by VOM NZ | Jan 31, 2019 | Released, Updates
Former Christian governor of Jakarta, Basuki Tjahaja Purnama, has been set free after serving nearly two years in prison for ‘blasphemy’, according to CBN News. He said he doesn’t regret his imprisonment, saying, “If we could go back in time...
by VOM NZ | Oct 22, 2018 | Andrew Brunson, Released, Updates
Christians in Turkey and around the world are praising God for the release of Andrew Brunson from Turkish captivity. While the charges were not dropped, the court ruled on October 12th that he should be released for good behaviour and time served. He was allowed to...
by VOM NZ | Jul 9, 2018 | Released, Updates
Lacheng Ren Released On Bail VOM contacts heard Lacheng Ren was released on bail in early 2017. However, “he rarely communicates with anyone due to severe restraint and his hurt.” Please continue to pray for...
by VOM NZ | Jul 2, 2018 | Released, Updates, Yang Hua
Imprisoned pastor Yang Hua has returned to his home in Guizhou province on June 19th after suffering mistreatment during his two-and-a-half-year jail term. Yang was first imprisoned on December 9th, 2015, after police raided Living Stone Church. He was charged with...
by VOM NZ | Jun 14, 2018 | Nguyen Van Dai, Released, Updates
Protestant church leader and lawyer Nguyen Van Dai, and a fellow member of the Brotherhood for Democracy were released from prison on June 7. and immediately put on a plane from Hanoi for Germany, according to members of his banned group and an exile pro-democracy...
by VOM NZ | Jun 6, 2018 | Oqbamichel Haiminot, Released, Updates
Pastor Oqbamichel Haiminot Released – May 2018 VOM has just received confirmation that Pastor Oqbamichel Haiminot (also spelled Okbamichael) has been released. VOM contacts say he is in need of medical...
