USA – Trump Shines Spotlight on Christians Being Killed, 1st President to Host UN Religious Freedom Meeting

CBN News |Ben Kennedy | Sept. 24, 2019 Donald Trump has become the first US President to ever host a meeting at the United Nations on religious freedom. "As President,…

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RELEASE – Save the Persecuted Christians Commends President Trump for His ‘Global Call’ for Religious Freedom, Opposing Persecution

For Immediate Release | September 24, 2019 Urges Him to Call Out, Hold Accountable Anti-Christian Persecutors WASHINGTON, D.C.—Yesterday, President Donald Trump personally convened an unprecedented “Global Call to Protect Religious…

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WORLDWIDE – Global Persecution Report: ‘Christians Are the Most Persecuted …and It’s Accelerating’

CBN News | Jennifer Wishon | Sept. 22, 2019 WASHINGTON – Religious persecution plagues countries around the world and the problem is only getting worse. A report published this year…

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CHINA – China deports 13 South Korean Christian families for ‘being missionaries’ amid religious crackdown

Christian Post | Leah MarieAnn Klett | Sept. 22, 2019 Thirteen South Korean families living in China as part of a mission group were deported after Communist officials decided the…

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WORLDWIDE -Trump to give ‘historic’ religious freedom speech at United Nations; evangelical leaders invited

Christian Post | Samuel Smith| Sept. 20, 2019 The White House announced that President Donald Trump will give a speech on religious freedom next Monday at the United Nations headquarters…

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NIGERIA/USA – Breaking News: Leah rally confirmed, at U.S. Capitol

War Desk News | Sept. 20, 2019 Breaking | “Pray for Leah Rally” confirmed! Save the Persecuted Christians made the announcement on Friday, September 20, via a press release to…

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MIDDLE EAST – Jesus appeared to Middle Eastern Muslim every night, recited entire Gospel of John: ‘God is moving’

Christian Post | Leah MarieAnn Klett | Sept. 19, 2019 A church planter working in the Middle East has shared the miraculous ways the Gospel is moving across the persecuted…

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RELEASE – Save the Persecuted Christians Urges President Trump to Address Christian Persecution at UNGA

For Immediate Release | September 19, 2019 We Pray the President Will #StandBesideUs and Speak Specifically to Genocidal Violence Against 327 Million Christians Worldwide WASHINGTON—Save the Persecuted Christians (STPC), which advocates…

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NIGERIA – Nigerian children who escaped Boko Haram say they faced another ‘prison’: Military detention

Washington Post | Danielle Paquette, West Africa bureau chief | Sept. 14, 2019 MAIDUGURI, Nigeria — Four hundred nights. Fatima counted each one as she lay on the ground with…

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MIDDLE EAST – Brownback: Christianity’s future in Middle East has reached defining moment

CRUX | Josephine von Dohlen | Sept. 13, 2019 In a file photo, Sam Brownback, U.S. ambassador-at-large for international religious freedom and former Kansas governor, speaks during a forum addressing…

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WORLDWIDE – Trump religion envoy blames ‘guilt complex’ for Western reluctance to protect Christians

Trump religion envoy blames 'guilt complex' for Western reluctance to protect Christians Washington Examiner | by Jeffrey Cimmino | September 11, 2019 10:37 AM Ambassador-at-large for International Religious Freedom Sam…

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RELEASE – Mexican Pastor Shot and Killed After Service Is Latest Casualty in String of Attacks on Religious Leaders

***NEWS RELEASE*** | September 10, 2019 Save the Persecuted Christians: Mexico Has Become One of the Most Dangerous Places for Clergy, as They Face Extreme Violence WASHINGTON—The latest casualty in…

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India – Hindu extremists rape 4-year-old daughter of pastor who refused to stop sharing the Gospel

Christian Post | Leah MarieAnn Klett | Sept.11, 2019 Hindu extremists raped the 4-year-old daughter of a pastor in central India because he refused to stop sharing the Gospel, a…

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WORLDWIDE – Startling Report Calls Christianity “By Far the Most Widely Persecuted Religion” in the World and Warns Persecution of Christians is Nearing “Genocide” Levels

ACLJ | Sept. 10 | By CeCe Heil “Close to . . . genocide.” That’s how an alarming study recently commissioned and released by the British government described the current…

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AFRICA – Black Slavery Exists Today in Muslim-Dominated African Nations, but No One’s Talking About It

The Stream | Charles Jacobs | Sept. 8, 2019 Today, an estimated 529,000 to 869,000 black men, women, and children are still slaves. They are bought, owned, sold, and traded…

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PAKISTAN – Asia Bibi Slams Blasphemy Laws in First Interview Since Release After Nearly a Decade on Death Row

CBN News | Will Maule, Faithwire | Sept. 7, 2019 A Pakistani woman who spent the best part of a decade on death row after being convicted of blasphemy has…

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NIGERIA – To beat terrorism in Nigeria, change the narrative

Washington Examiner | by Douglas Burton | Sept. 5, 2019 By all accounts, the wealthy and teeming nation of Nigeria is one of the most dangerous places on Earth. Murders…

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CHINA & NORTH KOREA – Chinese pastor shared Christian faith with 1,000 North Koreans before execution, defector claims

FoxNews | Caleb Parke | Sept. 5, 2019 A pastor on the China-North Korea border shared his faith with at least 1,000 North Koreans in the Hermit Kingdom before he was assassinated in…

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UNITED NATIONS / NIGERIA – UN calls for urgent action to end violence in Nigeria

Aljazeera | Mercy Abang | Sept. 2, 2019 Abuja, Nigeria - The United Nations special rapporteur on extrajudicial killings condemned rising violence across Nigeria and a "lack of accountability" for perpetrators. Agnes…

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STATEMENT – Nigerian Government Reports 16-Year-Old Christian Captive Leah Sharibu Is Alive

August 31, 2019 | ***STATEMENT*** Save the Persecuted Christians: ‘Leah Needs to Come Home’ WASHINGTON—Several Nigerian and global media outlets reported Saturday that kidnapped Christian Nigeria schoolgirl Leah Sharibu is…

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PAKISTAN – Asia Bibi pleads for justice for victims of Pakistan’s harsh blasphemy laws as she plans to settle in Europe

Sunday Telegraph | Aug. 31, 2019 | Ben Farmer, Islamabad Waqar Gillani, Islamabad In her first ever newspaper interview, Asia Bibi said she had at times fallen into despair As…

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