Dr Jany Haddad speaks to The 5:44 about his work in Syria.

The 5:44 podcast this week focuses on the plight of Nepalese Christians. We speak to Tanka, a project worker supporting those who are persecuted for the christian faith in Nepal.

Welcome to the 5:44 Podcast from Barnabas Fund. Host Matthew Martin explains the new look, new vision and new direction for the podcast in this introductory episode.

David Charlwood from Global Christian News joins us in this special program to discuss the advance of Turkish military into Afrin and its direct impact on Syrian Christians.

Hosted and produced by Matthew Martin and William Evans for Barnabas Fund.

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Music by David Szesztay

Joining us this week: Hassan John talks about his undercover investigation on the North Africa slave trade. Andrew Carey looks at this week’s news and Paul Mursalin discusses the passage, ‘I Am the Resurrection and the life’.

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Joining us this week is David Charlwood from Global Christian News, Stephen Johns, Senior Project Manager at Barnabas Fund and Pastor Paul Mursalin.

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Music by David Szesztay

The Barnabas Fund Podcast is back! Your patient wait is over as we return with a new show format including guest speakers, devotionals and prayers.

Joining us this week is Hendrik Storm, CEO of Barnabas Fund, Paul Mursalin and the 'Rebel Priest' Jules Gomes.

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In this week’s top news stories from around the globe.

The Iraqi Government has allocated $100 billion for post-IS reconstruction, but will Christians be welcomed back?

In Tajikistan secret police raid church service and rip Bibles out of the congregation’s hands.

A Boko Haram leader in Nigeria has issued the following statement: There can never be peace between Muslims and Christians

And in Pakistan a Christian bicycle mechanic is arrested for “blasphemy” after refusing Muslim “holy man” discount

In News from the UK

Christian street preachers from Bristol are acquitted, however the CPS must now answer questions over attempt to censor public Bible reading

The Killing of Christians continues in the CAR despite “peace agreement” with rebels.

Police foil a planned church suicide bombing in Alexandria in Egypt.

Police grant bail to a minor but six still held over Christian summer camp “kidnapping” in India.

In Iran a Christian cemetery is destroyed.

A Christian female medical worker is attacked with acid by Muslim colleague in Pakistan.

In Vietnam Nationalist gangs terrorise Christian community.

And finally in Marawi Christians are used as human shields and women kept as sex slaves by Islamists.

This week’s top news stories from around the globe reporting on the persecuted Christian Church.