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July 3, 2021
The disturbing treatment of Hajat Habiiba Namuwaya by her father illustrates yet again how conversion to Christianity is so often the occasion for...
July 2, 2021
The persecution of Christians in Pakistan is frequently justified by that nation’s draconian blasphemy laws, and here we see those laws again applied...
July 1, 2021
The persecution of Amin Khaki, Milad Goodarzi and Alireza Nourmohammadi is not unique. The Iranian government often targets converts to Christianity...
June 30, 2021
The Chinese government continues its efforts to transform Christianity into a tool of the state. This exhibit is part of a long campaign by the...
June 29, 2021
In the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), Christians are 95% of the population, yet Islamic jihadis terrorize the population with increasing...
June 28, 2021
All over Africa, Christians are increasingly threatened as Islamist groups become ever more aggressive and violent. Mozambique is a relatively new...
June 27, 2021
This is reminiscent of the situation in Turkey, where, through various methods, the Turkish authorities have confiscated thousands of properties from...
June 26, 2021
The Fulani herdsmen’s goal is to terrorize Christians into fleeing the area of their attacks, freeing up their land for use by the attackers and...
June 25, 2021
USCIRF’s condemnation is justified. The harsh treatment of Christianity in Algeria indicates the determination of authorities that the nation’s...
June 24, 2021
The repeated arrests of Chen Wensheng for preaching the Gospel are part of the Chinese government’s ongoing attempt to replace the Christian faith...
June 23, 2021
The kidnapping and forced conversion of 13-year-old Nayab Gill is, unfortunately, yet another example of a phenomenon that is all too common in...
June 22, 2021
The fact that the torture and murder of Zafir Pinaris was not classified as a hate crime is yet another manifestation of the Turkish...
June 21, 2021
TSPM is the The Three-Self Patriotic Movement, a large Protestant organization in China. Also these churches are approved to operate, they still had...
June 20, 2021
The Turkish government has repeatedly demonstrated contempt for the Christian community of Asia Minor, in the conversion of Hagia Sophia and the...
June 19, 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,...
June 18, 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...
June 17, 2021
Christians make up about 30% of the population of Burkina Faso. Their persecution is escalating, and continues to be largely ignored by the...
June 16, 2021
This passage from the article below sums up the predicament of Christians in Pakistan: “Lala Robin Daniel expressed his disappointment at the...
June 15, 2021
We have seen many times here at ChristianPersecution.com that it is not just unrecognized religious groups in Egypt that face persecution, but...
June 14, 2021
Many 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...