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Anti-Christian poster campaign, threat to attack pastor

21:30 Jun 7 2013 Ingiriya, Sri Lanka

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At approximately 9.30 a.m., the pastor was visited by two police officers who questioned him about the church. They also informed him that there were large numbers of posters displayed on the town streets against Christian churches. The posters stated “we don’t need a church in the village, all we need is a Buddhist temple, chase the Christian pastor from the village”
Later on the same day, the pastor was informed by the police that there is a threat against him. The church consists of 60-70 congregation members.
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