RELEASE – STPC Commends Jubilee Campaign’s Call for CCP to Cease Violence Against Children in China and Ensure Their Right to Freedom of Religion and Belief

Save the Persecuted Christians | October 20, 2020 Recap of Jubilee Campaign’s Side Event with the U.N. Human Rights Council in Geneva; Plans for Second Event Nov. 16-20 WASHINGTON — Save the Persecuted Christians (STPC), which…

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RELEASE -14 US Senators Sign Letter to Name India One of Worst Offenders of Religious Freedom

Save the Persecuted Christians | October 11, 2020 Senators Demand “Targeted Sanctions” Against Indian Agencies and Officials Responsible for Increased Persecution of Minorities WASHINGTON—Save the Persecuted Christians, which advocates on behalf…

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RELEASE – Save the Persecuted Christians Applauds Congressman Scott Perry’s Bill to Designate the Chinese Communist Party as a Transnational Organized Crime Group

Save the Persecuted Christians | October 5, 2020 The Bill, Introduced Oct. 1 following ‘Resist China’ Event in DC,Aims to Protect Americans from Chinese Criminal Activity WASHINGTON—Save the Persecuted Christians (STPC), a leading international…

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RELEASE – “The Quiet Genocide,” Dr. Oluwasayo “Sayo” Ajiboye’s Mission Africa International Report

Save the Persecuted Christians | August 31, 2020 Save the Persecuted Christians says, “This is ISIS 2.0!” …“This Crucial Report Demands a Response from the World. We Must Not Be Quiet About…

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RELEASE – Christian Community Forcefully Placed under Muslim Rule in Nigeria’s Kaduna State

Save the Persecuted Christians | August 10, 2020 Save the Persecuted Christians’ Adara Chiefdom Report: People Threatened, Attacked and Killed Following Unlawful Dissolution WASHINGTON — Human rights advocates are calling for investigations and aid…

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RELEASE – Slaughter of Nigerian Christians Continues as Authorities Stay Silent or Complicit

Save the Persecuted Christian | August 3, 2020 International Committee on Nigeria Report: Cell Phone Could Tie Authorities to Direct Involvement in Fulani Militant Attacks WASHINGTON — Fulani militants are killing…

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RELEASE – Reports Confirm Undeniable Genocide against Christians, Says International Committee on Nigeria

Save the Persecuted Christians | July 31, 2020 STPC’s Frank Gaffney: ‘Nigeria Is Imploding. We Have a Chance to Keep It from Going Completely Bad’ WASHINGTON — A decades-long genocidal campaign against…

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RELEASE – Iconic Church Site Opens for Muslim Prayers, Sparks ‘National Day of Mourning’

Save the Persecuted Christians | July 24, 2020 Christians Worldwide Heed Greek Orthodox Church’s Call to Grieve Turkish President Erdogan’s ‘Violation of all Standards of Religious Harmony’ WASHINGTON — The international Christian…

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RELEASE – Open Letter Urges Attorney General To Label Chinese Communist Party as a Transnational Criminal Organization

Save the Persecuted Christians | July 23, 2020 CCP Violations Far Exceed ‘Criminal Activity’ Threshold, say Save the Persecuted Christians, Other Human Rights Watchdogs WASHINGTON — A broad coalition of human rights advocates…

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RELEASE – Boko Haram Attack Proves International Groups Should Demand More of Nigerian Leader, STPC Says

Save the Persecuted Christians | July 8, 2020 Save the Persecuted Christians: Injustice, Vulnerability, Lack of Cooperation Are Intolerable Conditions for UN and Other Relief Workers WASHINGTON—Boko Haram insurgents in…

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RELEASE – Save the Persecuted Christians Denounces Chinese Government’s Genocide Against Uyghurs

Save the Persecuted Christians | July 7, 2020 Forced Sterilization, Pregnancy Checks and Confiscated Human Hair Expose Danger for Religious Groups in Communist China WASHINGTON, D.C.—Two stories originating from the…

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RELEASE – Save the Persecuted Christians Welcomes President Trump’s Executive Order Promoting International Religious Freedom

Save the Persecuted Christians | June 2, 2020 WASHINGTON, D.C.—Throughout his presidency, Donald Trump has made a priority of protecting freedom of religion, at home and abroad. Today, he operationalized that commitment…

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RELEASE – Two Years of Impact—Save the Persecuted Christians Forges Ahead to Advocate for Hundreds of Millions Harmed for their Faith in Jesus

Release | Save the Persecuted Christians | February 11, 2020 ‘SaveUs’ Movement Continues to Build Momentum, Raise Awareness, Affect National Action and Hold Persecutors Accountable WASHINGTON, D.C.—Two years ago this…

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RELEASE – Saving Persecuted Christians: Vital Initiatives in 2019, Redoubled Efforts in 2020

For Immediate Release | December 30, 2019 ‘SaveUs’ Movement Building Capacity to Raise Awareness, Hold Persecutors Accountable WASHINGTON, D.C.—As 2019 closes, Save the Persecuted Christians (STPC) looks back at a…

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RELEASE – Save the Persecuted Christians: China’s Attacks on Church Leaders and Believers Continue

Chinese Church Elder Sentenced to 4 Years, with Another Harsh Sentence for Church’s Founding Pastor Expected by Christmas For Immediate Release | Dec. 13, 2019 WASHINGTON—A church elder in China…

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RELEASE – Christians in Iran Face Danger, Imprisonment This Christmas for Believing in Jesus Christ

Press Release | Dec. 2, 2019 WASHINGTON—This Christmas season, millions of Christians worldwide will celebrate the birth of a baby boy in a stable—a momentous occasion that has eternal impact…

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RELEASE – Christians in Iran Face Danger, Imprisonment This Christmas for Believing in Jesus Christ

For Immediate Release | December 2, 2019 WASHINGTON—This Christmas season, millions of Christians worldwide will celebrate the birth of a baby boy in a stable—a momentous occasion that has eternal…

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RELEASE – Save the Persecuted Christians Leaders to Attend Christian Persecution Conference in Hungary

Nov. 26-28 Event in Budapest Will Bring Together Top International Leaders to Address Global Scourge of Christian Persecution and Genocide For Immediate Release | Nov. 20, 2019 WASHINGTON—Just before Thanksgiving,…

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STATEMENT – American Pastor Bryan Nerren Remains Detained in India, as Save the Persecuted Christians and Others Call for His Release

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE | November 7, 2019 WASHINGTON—As of Monday, nearly 90,000 individuals have signed onto a petition calling for the release of American pastor Bryan Nerren, who has been…

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STATEMENT – Save the Persecuted Christians Praises Passage of House Resolution on Armenian Genocide

STATEMENT | November 6, 2019 WASHINGTON—Save the Persecuted Christians (STPC), which advocates on behalf of hundreds of millions of Christians facing heavy persecution worldwide, is lauding the approval of a…

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RELEASE – Save the Persecuted Christians Coalition Joins Millions of Believers Worldwide for Two Sundays of Prayer for the Persecuted Church

For Immediate Release | Oct. 31, 2019 Nov. 3 and 10 Mark International Days of Prayer for the Persecuted Church; STPC Maintains News Aggregator to Share Stories of Persecution Worldwide…

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RELEASE – Save the Persecuted Christians’ Coalition Partners Sending Much-Needed Aid to Syria

For Immediate Release | October 30, 2019 The Shai Fund, Christ’s Mandate for Missions, Indigenous Ministries and The Nazarene Fund Giving Food and Other Aid in Northeast Syria, Hit the…

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STATEMENT – Save the Persecuted Christians: International Religious Freedom Day Marks Important Benefits of International Religious Freedom Act of 1998

October 27, 2019 | For Immediate Release Permanent Reauthorization of U.S. Commission on International Religious Freedom Is Crucial, with 80% of Global Population Living in Countries Where Religious Freedoms Are Oppressed …

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MEDIA ADVISORY – Religious Freedom Advocates, Churches and Believers Rally in Prayer for Leah Sharibu on Oct. 26

October 23, 2019 | For Immediate Release Save the Persecuted Christians Joins Others Worldwide to Plead for Leah’s Release from Boko Haram Captivity for Refusing to Renounce Her Faith WASHINGTON—Save…

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RELEASE – Save the Persecuted Christians Stands in Solidarity with Hong Kong Christians and Freedom Fighters

October 21, 2019 | For Immediate Release Coalition Urges ‘Statement of Solidarity’ to Share with Hong Kong Brothers and Sisters in Christ WASHINGTON—For several months, Christians around the world, along…

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USA – USCIRF’s New Freedom of Religion or Belief Victims List Will Give Names to Nameless, Hold Persecutors Accountable

For Immediate Release | Oct. 9, 2019 Save the Persecuted Christians:USCIRF’s New Freedom of Religion or Belief Victims List Will Give Names to Nameless, Hold Persecutors Accountable WASHINGTON—The United States…

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VIDEOS: UNGA74 Panel on Christian Persecution

“Rebuilding Lives, Rebuilding Communities: Ensuring a Future for Persecuted Christians” See the STPC Press Release published following the high-level panel on the global crisis of anti-Christian violence. [Also posted below.]https://vimeo.com/363622012…

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RELEASE – Coalition Delivers Religious Freedom Petition to President Trump, His Cabinet and Congress

***NEWS RELEASE*** | For Immediate Release |October 1, 2019 Over 1,000 Signers Urge Them Not to Meet with Squire Patton Boggs or Other Firms Representing Regimes that Persecute People of…

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RELEASE – Hungary, Brazil Foreign Ministers Host Breakthrough U.N. Panel Decrying Persecution of Christians, Need to Act

Videos and Transcripts of the Speakers For Immediate Release |September 27, 2019 Save The Persecuted Christians Urges Costs for the Persecutors WASHINGTON, D.C. —One of the most extraordinary programs ever…

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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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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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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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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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RELEASE – Save the Persecuted Christians: Murder of Bible Translator in Cameroon Is Further Evidence of Need for U.S. Special Envoy in That Region

***STATEMENT*** August 29, 2019 | For Immediate Release Group Also Calls on Law Firm Squire Patton Boggs to Cease Representation of Cameroon and Others That Commit Atrocious Religious Liberty Violations…

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RELEASE – Parents Battle Pakistani Justice System to Free 14-Year-Old Daughter Who Was Abducted and Forced Into Child Marriage

August 26, 2019 | For Immediate Release Save the Persecuted Christians Creates New ‘Warfare on Women’ Exhibit Telling Stories of Those Who Live Fractured Lives Because of Persecution WASHINGTON—The Christian…

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RELEASE – Faithful Worldwide Recognize Persecuted Brothers and Sisters on Special Observance Thursday

August 21, 2019 | For Immediate Release Save the Persecuted Christians Works to Raise Awareness About Those Under Attack for Their Faith—Especially Women and Children WASHINGTON—Tomorrow, Aug. 22, has been…

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RELEASE – Save the Persecuted Christians: Three Imprisoned Religious Leaders in China Are Small Fraction of Christians Who Suffer in Silence

August 19, 2019 | For Immediate Release Organization Urges Christians Here in the U.S. to Not Only Pray for Their Chinese Brothers and Sisters in Christ But Also Advocate for…

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RELEASE – Save the Persecuted Christians Advances ‘Stop Persecuting Believers’ Petition

August 12, 2019 | For Immediate Release Group Calls on President and Congress to Hold Persecutors Accountable and on Law Firm to Stop Representation of Nations That Violate Religious Liberties;…

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