INDIA – Christians file case against Hindu extremists for persecution in India
Aug. 6, 2019 | Premier News UK Christian members of the 'Kattunaickar' Scheduled Tribe filed the case at the High Court at the Madras Madurai Bench in Tamil Nadu after…
NIGERIA – Terrorism in Nigeria
Aug. 6, 2019 | Douglas Burton | Washington Times | Analysis/Opinion Americans are reeling from horrific misuse of assault weapons in El Paso, Texas, and Dayton, Ohio, whereas in Nigeria…
SYRIA/TURKEY – US Officials Rush to Stop Turkish Invasion of Northeast Syria After Christians Plea for Help
Aug. 5, 2019 | CBN | Emily Jones JERUSALEM, Israel – US officials from the Department of Defense are going to Ankara, Turkey on Monday to dissuade President Recep Tayyip…
PHILLIPINES – Missionary Says God Used Year-Long Abduction to Plant Seeds That Helped Bring Captors to Christ
Apr 10, 2018 | Christian Post | By Samuel Smith VIENNA, Virginia — Over 15 years after she was rescued from a year-long abduction by Islamic terrorists in a Philippine jungle, Kansas…
NIGERIA – Catholic Priest Saved by Neighbors in Kasuwan Magani
Aug. 5, 2019 | War Desk News By Reuben Buhari (Kasuwan Magani, Nigeria) Terrorists armed with assault rifles attempted to assassinate a popular Catholic priest here but were beaten back…
MYANMAR (BURMA) – Myanmar Villagers Released After Six Months of Captivity
Aug. 5, 2019 | Persecution News Arakan Army Releases Captives Following Confidential Negotiations 08/05/2019 Washington, D.C. (International Christian Concern) – International Christian Concern (ICC) has learned that on August 1,…
NIGERIA – Christian rights groups urge caution in response to reports of Leah Sharibu’s death
Christian Today | Aug. 5, 2019 Christian human rights organisations are continuing to hope that a teenager being held by a faction of the Boko Haram terrorist group is still…
TURKEY – Defense Sources: Turkey Aiding Islamic State Resurgence
Aug. 4, 2019 | Breitbart | Aaron Klein TEL AVIV — Turkey has been working to bring thousands of Islamic State fighters to the region to launch campaigns in Iraq…
NIGERIA – Report: Nigeria Christian Genocide a ‘Global Security Nightmare’
Aug. 4, 2019 | Breitbart | Thomas D. Williams, Ph.D. ROME — The ongoing slaughter of Nigerian Christians by Muslim herders and terrorists is a powder keg waiting to explode,…
NIGERIA – Anti-Christian carnage in Nigeria could be global security nightmare
Aug. 4, 2019 | CRUX | John Allen ROME - Back in the late 1970s, James Wuye was a young Nigerian and fervent Christian believer, who converted to Catholicism and…
UGANDA – Uganda listed among top 10 countries where converts to Christianity face hostility
Aug. 3, 2019 | Uganda Christian News | By Male Marvin Uganda has been ranked among the top 10 countries in the world where people are experiencing the highest levels…
PAKISTAN – Christian girl kidnapped, forced into Islamic marriage in Pakistan
Aug. 2, 2019 | Samuel Smith | Christian Post The parents of a 14-year-old Pakistani Christian girl who was abducted in July and forced into an Islamic marriage are now…
NIGERIA – Leah Sharibu: Nigerian US based journalist slams Buhari
Aug. 2, 2019 | The Sun Nigeria ...Says President insensitive to nation's security challenges Magna Faith Krimi in African fabrics and Isha Isatu Sesay A Nigerian diaspora leader and media…
PAKISTAN – Young Christian Boy Beaten to Death by Muslim Employer
Aug 1, 2019 | Persecution News 08/01/2019 Pakistan (International Christian Concern) – Badil, a ten-year-old Christian Pakistani boy, was working at factory to care for his mother and two brothers,…
INDIA – Reporting Persecution to Police a Vanishing Option for Christians in India
July 30, 2019 | Morning Star News Pastor Shelton Viswanathan was attacked in Sheohar District, Bihar state, India. (Morning Star News) HYDERABAD, India (Morning Star News) – Persecution of Christians in…
IRAQ – Is Iraq Set to Follow Iran and Curb Religious Freedom?
July 30, 2019 | By Nina Shea | Real Clear Politics While it struggles to constrain Iran-controlled militias it once welcomed to help defeat ISIS, Iraq now appears poised to…
EGYPT – Systematic Discrimination: Christians Under Egyptian Rule
July 20, 2019 | Raymond Ibrahim Coptic Solidarity (CS), an international human rights organization devoted to ameliorating the plight of Egypt’s indigenous inhabitants—the Christian Copts—recently published a comprehensive report on…
RELEASE: Call for ‘Measured Response’ to Unconfirmed Reports of Leah Sharibu’s Death
***NEWS RELEASE*** For Immediate Release | July 29, 2019 CONTACT: Hamilton Strategies, Media@HamiltonStrategies.com Save the Persecuted Christians, Leah Foundation and International Committee on Nigeria doubt the report WASHINGTON—Disturbing reports over…
IRAN – Update on recent court hearings for Iranian converts
July 29, 2019 | Middle East Concern On 27 July Mahrokh (Roksare) Kanbari (65) attended Karaj Islamic Revolutionary Court to answer charges of “acting against national security.” Commenting on the…
RELEASE – Save the Persecuted Christians, Leah Foundation and International Committee on Nigeria Call for ‘Measured Response’ to Unconfirmed Reports of Leah Sharibu’s Death
July 29, 2019 | For Immediate Release Dr. Gloria Puldu, info@leah-foundation.org WASHINGTON—Disturbing reports over the weekend claimed kidnapped Christian Nigeria schoolgirl Leah Sharibu has been killed in captivity. But those…
NIGERIA – Nigeria Militants Attack Mourners, Killing at Least 65, Officials Say
NYTimes | Reuters | July 28, 2019 At least 65 people died in an attack by suspected Islamist extremists on a group returning from a funeral in Nigeria’s northeastern Borno…
CHINA – China Court Upholds 7 Year Prison Sentence Against US-based Christian Pastor
July 27, 2019 | CBN News | Andrea Morris Pastor John Cao breaks a ground on a new school in Wa State, Myanmar. The prominent Chinese pastor was detained by…
PAKISTAN – Christian girls continue to be abducted. The latest case involves a 14-year-old in Lahore converted under threat
July 26, 2019 | AsiaNews.it Benish Imran was kidnapped by a man who then forced her to embrace Islam. In court, she said she was 19 and had married of…
NIGERIA – Nigeria’s Leaders Allowing Christian Genocide
July 26, 2019 | Church Militant ABUJA, Nigeria (ChurchMilitant.com) - While international human rights groups are warning of "genocidal" persecution of Nigeria's Christians, Nigeria's Abp. Ignatius Kaigama wants government leaders to stop the violence. Persecution of…
NIGERIA – ‘His Cemetery Was Full of Victims’: Group Helps Americans ‘Adopt’ Persecuted Christians in Nigeria
July 26, 2019 | CBN | Mark Martin Leaders with "Save the Persecuted Christians" are on a mission to help Americans "adopt" persecuted Christians in war-torn Nigeria – by praying…
RELEASE: Prayer News Network Connects Americans With Nigerians Who Are Persecuted for Their Faith
***NEWS RELEASE*** For Immediate Release | July 24, 2019 CONTACT: Hamilton Strategies, Media@HamiltonStrategies.com Prayer News Network Connects Americans With Nigerians Who Are Persecuted for Their Faith Save the Persecuted Christians…
CHINA – Chinese Court Upholds Pastor John Cao’s Prison Sentence
Sentence Upheld After Repeated Delays on Appeal Hearing (International Christian Concern) – International Christian Concern (ICC) has learned that on July 25, a court in China’s Yunnan province announced its…
CHINA – China Orders Towns to Count How Many Citizens ‘Believe in God’ and Then Monitor Them
July 25, 2019 | Christian Headlines China’s central government has intensified its crackdown on Christianity in recent months by pressuring local government officials to keep a count on the number…
USA – The coming of persecution for Christian Americans
Comments by Pastor Andrew Brunson Christian Post | By Rev. Mark H. Creech, Columnist | July 24, 2019 The Washington Examiner reported that Pastor Andrew Brunson said he was “astounded…
SOMALIA – At least 6 killed, mayor wounded in suicide bombing in Somalia’s capital
CNN | Omar Nor and Nicole Chavez | July 24, 2019 Medical workers help a civilian who was wounded in a suicide bombing in Mogadishu, Somalia, on Wednesday. (CNN)The mayor…
CHINA – China Adds Charge against Pastor, Coerces Christians to Accuse Him Falsely, Sources Say
July 24, 2019 | Morning Star News Early Rain Covenant Church members in Chengdu, Sichuan Province. (China Aid) Authorities in China have added “illegal business activities” to the subversion charge…
NORTH KOREA – North Korean defector says cousin’s entire family executed for sharing Gospel
Christian Post | By Samuel Smith | July 24, 2019 North Korean defector Illyong Ju speaks with the press at the U.S. State Department's Ministerial to Advance Religious Freedom at…
SYRIA – Jihadists rape, stone Christian woman to death in Syria
Christian and human rights groups reported over the last week that the 60-year-old Suzan Der Kirkour was found dead outside of her village, al-Yaqoubiyeh. An Islamist Syrian rebel group Jabhat…
USA – Trump promises to support victims of religious persecution
ANALYSIS/OPINION: President Donald Trump promised survivors of religious persecution who visited the Oval Office yesterday that he will forever support them in their attempts to secure religious freedom. “It’s really an honor…
USA – Squire Patton Boggs and religious persecution
Dear Editor, Squire Patton Boggs is a prominent member of the Fairfax County business community. It was formed by corporate merger in 2014 in Washington, DC, and is a recognized…
CHINA – Fighting religious persecution in China one violator at a time
In a country where as many as 2 million Uighurs and other Muslims are imprisoned in concentration camps, tortured and forced by Chinese officials to renounce their faith, one man’s reported crimes of religious…
US/CHINA- US Lawmakers Call for End to 20 Year Long Persecution of Falun Gong
WASHINGTON—Despite the stuffy summer humidity, about 2,000 people donning yellow shirts congregated at Capitol Hill on July 18 to call for an end to the persecution of the spiritual practice…
CHINA – Stay the Course on China: An Open Letter to President Trump
July 18, 2019 | The Journal of Political Review | Open Letter Dear President Trump, Over America’s exceptional history, successive generations have risen to the challenge of protecting and furthering…
USA / IRAQ – ‘Hope is Back’: Trump Helps Save Christians, Yazidis in Iraq from Extinction
U.S. President Donald Trump’s administration is helping bring Christians and Yazidis in Iraq back from the brink of extinction fomented by a genocidal campaign at the hands of the Islamic…
CHINA – Primary Schools Indoctrinate Children to Hate Religion
As part of their curricula, the young are taught at schools that believing in God is abnormal; teachers encourage them to report on their religious relatives. Since the adoption of…
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