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January 7, 2024
The U.S. State Department has classified Iran as a “country of particular concern” for “having engaged in or tolerated particularly severe violations...
January 6, 2024
Among the Christians of Uganda are around 35,000 Orthodox Christians.  For previous ChristianPersecution.com coverage of Christian persecution in...
January 5, 2024
For information about Orthodox Christianity in Nigeria, see here. For previous coverage of the persecution of Christians in Nigeria from...
January 4, 2024
On January 1, ChristianPersecution.com reported on the fraud charges against Elders Hao Ming and Wu Jiannan. Chinese authorities have been pressing...
January 3, 2024
Thailand is 93% Buddhist and 5% Muslim. Only a little over one percent of the population is Christian. These Vietnamese Christians were facing...
January 2, 2024
The disturbing treatment of Sawuba Naigaga illustrates yet again how conversion to Christianity is so often the occasion for persecution of...
January 1, 2024
For background on Orthodox Christianity in China, see here. For previous ChristianPersecution.com coverage of the persecution of Christians in China,...
December 31, 2023
Among the Christians of Uganda are around 35,000 Orthodox Christians.  For previous ChristianPersecution.com coverage of Christian persecution in...
December 30, 2023
For information about Orthodox Christianity in Nigeria, see here. For previous coverage of the persecution of Christians in Nigeria from...
December 29, 2023
The U.S. State Department has classified Iran as a “country of particular concern” for “having engaged in or tolerated particularly severe violations...
December 28, 2023
For background on Orthodox Christianity in China, see here. For previous ChristianPersecution.com coverage of the persecution of Christians in China,...
December 27, 2023
Muslims make up 90% of the population of Bangladesh; Hindus comprise 8.5%, Buddhists 0.6%, and Christians only 0.4%. For more...
December 26, 2023
Not only have most of the native Christians left Syria, but those who remain are in a dire situation. The ISIS caliphate has been destroyed, but ISIS...
December 25, 2023
The disturbing treatment of Joseph Omadi and Isaac Napakol illustrates yet again how conversion to Christianity is so often the occasion for...
December 24, 2023
Nicaragua is 50% Roman Catholic and 33% evangelical Protestant. Many Catholics and evangelicals are being targeted by the regime of Marxist strongman...
December 23, 2023
Christians make up less than one percent of the population of Mauritania: about 11,000 people, most of whom are not native Mauritanians. 4,000 of...
December 22, 2023
On December 14, ChristianPersecution.com reported on the persecution of Milad Goodarzi. Here is additional information on his case. The U.S. State...
December 21, 2023
For information about Orthodox Christianity in Nigeria, see here. For previous coverage of the persecution of Christians in Nigeria from...
December 20, 2023
Our brothers and sisters of the Coptic Orthodox Christian Church in Egypt are persecuted on a nearly daily basis for their faith. Not only the Copts,...
December 19, 2023
For information about the Orthodox Mission in Pakistan, see here. For previous ChristianPersecution.com coverage of the persecution of Christians in...