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September 3, 2021
Christians make up about 8.2 percent of the population of Myanmar. Most of these Christians are Protestants, with Roman Catholics comprising most of...
September 2, 2021
The United States Commission on International Religious Freedom (USCIRF) has taken official notice of this Turkish military activity that threatens...
September 1, 2021
The desecration of the graves in this Christian cemetery in Van demonstrates the same contempt for the Christian history and heritage of Asia Minor...
August 31, 2021
Attacks upon Christians in Nigeria have continued with astonishing regularity for years now, with little or no effective response from the Nigerian...
August 30, 2021
Nigeria is about 50% Christian. Of those Christians, around 75% are Protestant, 24% Roman Catholic. Of the remaining 1%, there is a small Orthodox...
August 29, 2021
The article below states that these converts were sentenced on August 22. ChristianPersecution.com, however, reported on their sentencing on July 1....
August 28, 2021
The disturbing treatment of Saban Sajabi by her father illustrates yet again how conversion to Christianity is so often the occasion for persecution...
August 26, 2021
Christians are a tiny, embattled minority in Indonesia, as in other countries. There is a small and courageous community of Orthodox Christians in...
August 26, 2021
“This is how we treat our minorities. This is how we destroy what they built, their church.” The ongoing mistreatment of Christians and...
August 25, 2021
USCIRF’s concern is justified. The harsh treatment of Christianity in Algeria indicates the determination of authorities that the nation’s ancient...
August 24, 2021
Christians make up around 85% of Uganda’s population (there is a tiny minority of around 35,000 Orthodox Christians in that nation). In Uganda,...
August 23, 2021
Some Hindus believe that conversion to Christianity is an attack on their culture and way of life, and an imminent threat to both, despite the fact...
August 23, 2021
These rewards highlight the new impunity of the Chinese government in its efforts to transform Christianity and other religions into mere tools of...
August 21, 2021
South Sudan became an independent country in 2011. It is about 60% Christian, mostly Roman Catholic and Anglican. The murder of these nuns comes amid...
August 20, 2021
Afghanistan under the Taliban does not acknowledge that any citizen of the country is Christian at all. Most of the Christians in Afghanistan...
August 19, 2021
North Korea is arguably the most dangerous place on earth for Christians. The U.S. State Department has placed North Korea on its list of countries...
August 18, 2021
As we have documented many times here at ChristianPersecution.com, the kidnapping and forced conversion of young Christian and other girls from...
August 17, 2021
After years of strife, by 2014 it was reported that 90% of the Orthodox Christians of Iraq had been displaced. Most of them are still refugees and...
August 16, 2021
The Iranian government targets converts to Christianity such as Arina because it considers them to be apostate and threats to the state. That is why...
August 15, 2021
There are no checks on the power of the Chinese government within China, and that government is determined to destroy Christianity. This audio Bible...