UK: A long-awaited meeting between Scottish Housing Minister Mairi McAllan and RAAC-affected homeowners in Clackmannanshire took place this week at Kilncraigs. The meeting was arranged at the Minister’s behest, following a formal request from Wilson C

In Scotland, local democracy is meant to give every citizen a voice. The reality, however, is far from this ideal. Across our 32 councils, the rules for petitions, public questions, and deputations differ dramatically. One council may accept a petition with just 20 signatures; another may demand

Narowal: In a remarkable display of faith and resilience, a Christian family in Narowal has forgiven the Muslim men who violently attacked their home in October—after the perpetrators expressed remorse and requested reconciliation. The family’s decision came only after the full l

Sialkot: A Christian sanitary worker in Sialkot has alleged that he faced repeated pressure from a senior officer to convert to Islam, followed by months of humiliation, threats, and physical mistreatment when he refused. Fearing for his safety and concerned that a false blasp

Sheikhupura, Pakistan — A deeply troubling case of alleged abduction has raised serious concern among human rights advocates after four Christian brick-kiln workers — Tariq, Shahzad, Sagar, and Shahid — reportedly went missing from the suburban village of Man

Pakistan: Sardar Mushtaq Gill, founder of LEAD Ministries, has called for an international day of repentance for Christians, urging believers worldwide to unite in prayer, advocacy, and action. Drawing on 2 Chronicles 7:13-14, Gill emphasized the urgent need for spiritual humility

Lahore- The mistreatment of marginalized laborers remains a persistent issue in Pakistan, particularly for Christian sanitary workers who often face exploitation, discrimination, and vulnerability in the workplace. A recent incident at Lahore’s Ganga Ram Hospital has once again ex

Papiri, Nigeria – November 24, 2025 – In a shocking and deeply distressing attack, 315 students and staff were abducted from St. Mary’s Catholic Primary and Secondary Schools in Papiri, Niger State, in the early hours of November 21. Armed militants fo

Pakistan: A deadly roof collapse in Narowal claimed the life of two-year-old Anaya and left several family members seriously injured. 

The extended Masih family, now homeless and grieving, were forced to take refuge in cramped rooms offered by neighbours. 

Pakistan: Basharat Masih’s family, unable to afford legal help after their initial Solicitor withdrew from the case following a series of threats, turned to BACA as court pressure mounted. 

BACA swiftly hired Pakistan’s top blasphemy lawyer, Saif ul 

London: BACA trustee Juliet Chowdhry and Hannah Chowdhry Humanitarian Projects & Communications Volunteer, travelled across Pakistan to comfort widows, support orphaned children, and encourage families devastated by blasphemy persecution. 

They visited Nawab Bibi after the

A press conference on Religious Freedom and Persecuted Christians in the World will be held on Tuesday, November 18, 2025, at 5:30 PM, at the Press hall of Italian Parliament (Via della Missione 4, Rome). The initiative symbolically takes place during the Red Week of Aid to th

UK: Homeowners across Renfrewshire, are facing an unbearable situation — trapped in homes built with the dangerous concrete material RAAC (Reinforced Autoclaved Aerated Concrete), with no support, no answers, and no clear path forward. Despite the mounting anxiety and financi

UK: Six weeks after an email from the Scottish Housing Minister’s office offered a long-awaited meeting, Tillicoultry’s RAAC homeowners are still waiting for answers. 

On 1 October 2025, Emily Hornsey, Assistant Private Secretary to Cabinet Secretary

West Lothian, Scotland: Homeowners across West Lothian continue to face financial and emotional turmoil as no tangible progress has been made to support those living in properties affected by Reinforced Autoclaved Aerated Concrete (RAAC). Despite repeated promises, West Lothian Council has f