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October 4, 2019
More on the persecution of Christians in Pakistan: “Many minorities give their children Islamic names so they will not be singled out as Christians...
October 3, 2019
For previous ChristianPersecution.com coverage of the persecution of Christians in India, see here. Note, for example, this article: “India:...
October 2, 2019
The Nigerian government is indifferent to Christian persecution in Nigeria: “Ogebe wrote that workers for international aid group Action...
October 1, 2019
“Christians who want to stay in their home country, administration officials say, should have the choice to do so. But many families in the...
September 30, 2019
Christian persecution remains rampant. Szijjarto said: “In global politics, the fact that Christians are being persecuted is being...
September 29, 2019
Unfortunately, we are not able at this point to dismiss Locsin’s words as mere hyperbole. Many other world leaders have noted the persecution...
September 28, 2019
Here is more about China’s war on Christianity. The Chinese government is in the midst of an all-out campaign to turn Christianity into a weak...
September 27, 2019
These are strong words and most welcome sentiments. The burning question for the European Union and the world at large, however, is whether they will...
September 26, 2019
Dusan Kozarev, Deputy-Director in the Office for Kosovo and Metohija of the Government of the Republic of Serbia, gave this report to the...
September 25, 2019
The Order of Saint Andrew the Apostle, Archons of the Ecumenical Patriarchate, thanks the President for shedding light on this issue. We pray that...
September 24, 2019
Christians make up about 8.2 percent of the population of Myanmar. Most of them are Protestants, with Roman Catholics comprising most of the rest;...
September 24, 2019
“Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed should not stay silent because the longer he’s silent and does not take action, Ethiopians and the perpetrators will...
September 22, 2019
Look at how hard government and law enforcement authorities have to work to prevent the growth of Christianity there. They can’t keep the...
September 21, 2019
“They were shouting at the family that they are supporting in converting Hindus to a foreign faith, and that we must be killed – ‘Release them to us....
September 20, 2019
As the persecution of Christians escalates in Burkina Faso, the central government is either too weak, too indifferent, or both to do anything...
September 19, 2019
16-year-old Leah Sharibu was abducted by the terrorist group Boko Haram along with over 100 other schoolgirls; reportedly, all the others were...
September 18, 2019
The United States Commission on International Religious Freedom (USCIRF) here provides useful explanations of four ways in which government and law...
September 17, 2019
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...
September 16, 2019
The proposed ban would affect only evangelical Christian students (as well as Bahais), not those of apostolic Churches, as the Iranian Minister of...
September 15, 2019
It is important and inspiring to recall once again the words of His All-Holiness Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew to the 3rd Archon International...