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Bangladesh: pastors arrested after preaching to Muslims

November 19, 2014

Two Protestant pastors, both converts from Islam, were surrounded by a mob and arrested in Lalmonirhat, a district in northern Bangladesh, as they spoke about Christianity to Muslims, according to a World Watch Monitor report.

The 45 people to whom they were speaking were detained as well but were released on November 9, the date of the incident. The pastors were released on bail on November 18.

 


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