“This is a matter of principle. The world should know about the suffering of persecuted Christians in Bangladesh.”
Japan Refuses Refugee Status To Evangelist Threatened With Death
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Islamic Insurgents Bomb Church In The Democratic Republic Of Congo
UN claims around 6 million people are internally displaced and hundreds of thousands are facing extreme food insecurity.
Anti-Christian Hate Crimes Escalate In Jerusalem’s Old City
Series of incidents after election of religious far right Israeli coalition government.
Nigerian Priest Dies After Arson Attack
Persecution watchdog says religious killings in Nigeria are no longer making news.
Chinese Church Demolished With No Compensation Agreement
Heavily-armed masked police stop protesting church members from disrupting the destruction.
Iran’s ‘Non-Violent’ Plot To Drive Out Lebanon’s Christians
“It hinges on destabilising the country by creating conditions that will induce open-ended emigration of Christians out of the country.”
Nicaragua Govt Puts Bishop On Trial
Catholic critic accused of undermining national integrity and spreading false news in clampdown on dissent.
World’s Worst Persecutors of Christians
“It isn’t just governments in Africa that aren’t facing up to the true nature of this religiously motivated purge, it’s governments across the world.”
Uganda Pastor Still Critical After Poisoning
A pastor in western Uganda is still fighting for life in hospital, seven weeks after being poisoned by Muslim extremists. He was attacked by seven men who stormed into a home in late November. The pastor was praying for a couple who had recently converted from Islam to Christianity. The intruders forced all three believers [...]
Challenges For Christians In Hong Kong
“No matter how repressive, how domineering, no matter how demanding, nothing will stop God’s work.”
Rampaging Mob Destroys Church In India
“If strong action isn’t taken quickly, there is a very real risk these attacks will spiral into even more widespread violence against the Christian community.”
Persecution Of Christians Soars
“How many corpses are required to get the world’s attention?”
Christian Families Forced From Homes In India
When village believers refused to recant their faith other residents attacked them.
In Mexico Christians Persecute Christians
Indigenous Catholics try to drive out Protestant minorities or force them to engage in Catholic activities.
China’s Great Leap Backwards
Life has become increasingly difficult in China after Xi Jinping’s enforced zero-Covid policy locked down Shanghai, a city of 25 million people, and three years of border closures devastated the economy.
Anti-Christian Vandals Target Church
“Persecuting the Church won’t stop the Gospel, it’ll spark a wildfire.”
Acid Attack Ambush Leaves Ugandan Pastor Almost Blind
Majority Christian country has internal problems with Islamic extremism steadily growing.
Christian Graves Desecrated In Jerusalem
Jewish religious extremists suspected after two men in religious attire are caught on camera damaging headstones.
Ukrainian Pastor Stays In Besieged City
“We are the army of Christ. So we are here to fight on his side and to bring the word of God to these people.”
Rebrand For US Arm Of Christian Persecution Watchdog ‘Open Doors’
Seeks to create the world’s “most extensive, covert network serving persecuted Christians.”
Christian Influencer Refuses To Be Silenced
“Hated for loving Jesus and standing up for Biblical principles.”
Increasing Hostility Against US Churches
“Christians must not live in fear and should continue to stand upon the truth of God in the face of hatred and violence.”
Christians Caught In Deadly Battle For Former Soviet Union Enclave
“They have some of the oldest Christian traditions in the world and they need our help.”
Colombian Christian Teen Forced To Leave Her Family For Her Own Safety
“For me, the best Christmas is when I’m with my family.”
Religious Freedom Victory For Bulgarian Pastors After 14-Year Legal Battle
“The government of Bulgaria was wrong to target these Christians with an alarmist campaign designed to suppress the freedom to live out their beliefs.”