CHINA – Chinese Propaganda Outlet Picks Crazy Fight Over Mike Pompeo’s Faith
Faithwire | Tré Goins-Phillips | May 5, 2020 As a kid, I remember learning about taking personal responsibility for my actions, rather than trying to pass the blame off to…
NIGERIA – Committee Calls for U.S. Special Envoy to Nigeria to Stop the ‘Silent Slaughter’ of Christians
Breitbart | Thomas D. Williams | May 5, 2020 The International Committee on Nigeria (ICON) has called for the appointment of U.S. Special Envoy to Nigeria, asserting that the country…
CHINA – Yore: China’s Pact to Persecute Catholics
Breitbart | Elizabeth Yore | May 4, 2020 The Vatican’s secret deal with the Chinese government signed on September 22, 2018, has done nothing to improve the religious freedom climate of Chinese…
CHINA – Violence Erupts As Chinese Officials Attack Christians in Church
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UkHgvKcpsaM FaithWire | Tré Goins-Phillips | May 4, 2020 Video footage captured during a church service in the Fujian province in southeastern China shows strong-armed government officials raiding worshippers as…
NIGERIA – 17th birthday: Leah Sharibu’s parents accuse FG of deceiving Nigerians
PUNCH | May 4, 2020 Parents of Leah Sharibu, who was abducted two years ago by Boko Haram insurgents, have said the Federal Government has been deceiving Nigerians and the…
NIGERIA – Forty Percent of Nigerians Live in Poverty: Stats Office
New York Times | May 4, 2020 Forty percent of people in Nigeria live in poverty, figures published by the statistics office on Monday showed, highlighting the low levels of…
PAKISTAN – Sewer Cleaners Wanted in Pakistan: Only Christians Need Apply.
The New York Times | Zia ur-Rehman and Maria Abi-Habib | May 4, 2020 Before Jamshed Eric plunges deep below Karachi’s streets to clean out clogged sewers with his bare hands, he…
CHINA – China continues to persecute Early Rain Covenant Church, orders members to cease online services
Christian Post | Leah MarieAnn Klett | May 4, 2020 China’s communist government has continued to monitor and persecute Sichuan province’s Early Rain Covenant Church, demanding church members cease all…
PAKISTAN – Pakistani Christian students will be forced to study Quran if gov.’s plans move ahead
Christian Post | Anugrah Kumar | May 2, 2020 The governor of Pakistan’s Punjab province has asked all provincial universities to recommend how the teaching of the Quran with translation…
NIGERIA – Watchdog Group Warns Of Boko Haram Expansion In Sub-Saharan Africa
OAN | May 1, 2020 Religious freedom watchdog group Open Doors USA reports Boko Haram is expanding its presence in Sub-Saharan Africa as governments turn their focus on combating the coronavirus. One…
CHINA – Crosses removed from two Chinese Catholic churches could indicate ‘larger crackdown’
Scottish Catholic Observer | May 1, 2020 Open Doors, an organisation that fights Christian persecution in countries where it is most rife, spoke out after it was revealed that government…
PAKISTAN – Pakistani Church providing food for those who persecute them
CHVN | Libby Giesbrecht | May 1, 2020 The Christian Church is rallying to feed other religious groups in Pakistan as they are denied food aid due to COVID-19. Many…
INDIA – USCIRF’s 2020 Report an Opportunity for India: Here’s Why
International Christian Concern | May 1, 2020 India. It’s the first time that the U.S. Commission on International Religious Freedom (USCIRF) has recommended that the Department of State list India…
MIDDLE EAST – Model of Humanitarian Aid for Persecuted Christians Must Change, Experts Say
The Tablet | Christopher White | May 1, 2020 Advocates for Christians in the Middle East are calling for an overhaul of the way humanitarian aid is distributed by western…
ASIA – Religious freedom takes a dive across Asia
UCA News | Michael Sainsbury | April 30, 2020 It was all bad news for Asian nations in the annual United States Commission on International Religious Freedom report, with four…
NIGERIA – Nigeria’s Christians are being silently slaughtered
Christian Today | Ayo Adedoyin | April 30, 2020 Ninety-one million Christians live in Nigeria. They make up around 46 per cent of the total population of 196 million. There…
INDIA – Christian Leaders Face New Challenges Amid India’s COVID-19 Lockdown
International Christian Concern | April 29, 2020 “My rations will run out in three or four days,” Pastor Radhe Kishan, a church planter from India, recently told International Christian Concern…
WORLDWIDE – Christian minorities ‘back of queue’ in coronavirus aid – some rations six times smaller
Express | David Williamson | April 29, 2020 Open Doors reports that in one area of Nigeria Christian families say they are receiving food rations which are six times smaller…
ALGERIA – USCIRF Designates Algeria as Religious Freedom Violator for First Time Ever
International Christian Concern | April 29, 2020 International Christian Concern (ICC) has learned that the United States Commission on International Religious Freedom (USCIRF) added Algeria to its 2020 annual report…
CAMEROON – Cameroon admits soldiers, ‘vigilantes’ killed 10 kids, 3 women in massacre
Christian Post | Samuel Smith | April 29, 2020 Authorities in Cameroon have admitted that soldiers were involved in the killing of three women and 10 children in a mid-February…
NIGERIA – Couple Abducted from Wedding in Attacks in Northwest Nigeria that Kill 12 Christians
Morning Star News | April 29, 2020 Muslim Fulani herdsmen in northwest Nigeria killed 12 Christians and kidnapped a couple from their church wedding ceremony in attacks this month, sources…
INDIA – Tribal animists beat pastor, threaten to destroy vocal cords to halt further evangelism
Christian Post | Leah MarieAnn Klett | April 29, 2020 After demolishing a pastor’s house and driving his family into the jungle, tribal animists in central India severely beat the…
NIGERIA – Boko Haram/ISWAP recruiting in Lake Chad region, says MNJTF
The Guardian | Njadvara Musa, Maiduguri | April 28, 2020 The Multinational Joint Task Force (MNJTF) has raised the alarm on Boko Haram/Islamic State’s West Africa Province (ISWAP) terrorists’ recruitment…
PAKISTAN – Ecological operators, almost all non-Muslims, at high risk of contagion for coronavirus
Agenzia Fides | April 28, 2020 In Pakistan about 95% of the workers involved in cleaning and sanitizing roads, hospitals, schools, sewers and public institutions belong to religious minorities: these…
CHINA – China’s Religious Persecution in the Time of Coronavirus
Real Clear Politics | Susan Crabtree | April 27, 2020 It’s a portrait of contrasts in the age of pandemic. In the United States, small but passionate protests have broken…
WORLDWIDE – Religious persecution pandemic needs cure, too
The Washington Times | Tina Ramirez | Monday, April 27, 2020 The coronavirus pandemic and its quarantine are taking a huge toll on our lives. The freedom of worship, association, movement…
PAKISTAN – Church Provides Critical Aid to Persecuted Christians Amid COVID-19 Pandemic
International Christian Concern | April 27, 2020 International Christian Concern (ICC) has reported several incidents in which religious minorities in Pakistan, including Christians and Hindus, have been denied food aid…
LIBYA – Libyan Army arrests terrorist behind church bombings in Egypt
AMN | April 23, 2020 The spokesman for the Libyan National Army (LNA), Ahmed Al-Mismari, announced that the LNA was able to arrest the terrorist, Mohammad Mohammad Sayyed, also known…
CHINA – Perfect Storm to Cause China Withdrawal
Juicy Ecumenism | Faith McDonnell | April 23, 2020 Many Americans recently have drawn some conclusions about the Chinese Communist regime. We agree that the CCP is responsible for the…
IRAN – Iran sentences Christian woman to 3 months in prison, 10 lashes for protesting regime
Christian Post | Samuel Smith | April 22, 2020 Iranian Christian convert and human rights activist Mary Mohammadi has been sentenced to three months in prison and torture for protesting…
NIGERIA – These schoolgirls survived Boko Haram. Now they face a pandemic.
National Geographic | Nina Strochlic | April 22, 2020 EVERY MAY, THERE’S a party in northeastern Nigeria to celebrate a unique anniversary: the release of more than 100 young women from…
INDIA – Christians in India see dramatic increase of attacks in 2020
Christian Post | Leah MarieAnn Klett | April 21, 2020 Attacks on Christians and their places of worship in India continued to escalate in both number and severity in the…
TURKEY – Turkey’s Press Freedom Decreases
International Christian Concern | April 21, 2020 According to the recently released 2020 World Press Freedom Index, Turkey ranks 154 out of 180 countries with free expression. Turkey has jumped…
NIGERIA – How the ‘Evil Called Barack Obama’ Enabled the Genocide of Nigerian Christians
American Thinker | Raymond Ibrahim | April 21, 2020 Not only is Nigerian president Muhammadu Buhari behind what several international observers are calling a “genocide” of Christians in his nation, but…
NIGERIA – Is the World Ignoring a Christian Genocide in Nigeria?
Providence | Lela Gilbert | April 21, 2020 How much do Westerners know about Nigeria? Do we recognize it as Africa’s largest nation? Are we aware of its considerable economic…
PAKISTAN – Pregnant Woman Dies Of Starvation Amid Lockdown In Pakistan: Report
NDTV | April 20, 2020 A pregnant woman has died of starvation in Pakistan's Sindh province amid the coronavirus lockdown imposed in the country, according to media reports. Sughra Bibi,…
CHAD – Chad’s Escalating Fight against Boko Haram
Africa Center | Daniel Eizenga | April 20, 2020 On March 23, Boko Haram militants staged a complex attack on Chadian troops stationed at a base in Bohoma. The attack…
AFRICA – COVID-19 makes life harder for hundreds of thousands of Africa’s persecuted Christians
Christian Post | Anugrah Kumar | April 20, 2020 As the COVID-19 outbreak begins in sub-Saharan Africa, hundreds of thousands of Christian believers, who are already persecuted for their faith,…
NIGERIA – American soft power can help protect Christians in Nigeria
Washington Examiner | William Upton | April 19, 2020 Christians continue to be one of the most heavily persecuted religious sects around the world. Despite the dominance of Christianity in the…
AFRICA – Christian persecution worsening due to COVID-19
CHVN | Libby Giesbrecht | April 19, 2020 The persecution of Christians for their faith around the world is getting worse during the global COVID-19 pandemic. According to Open Doors USA,…
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