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EGYPT – Egypt Church Officials Say Requests for Security Went Unheeded

Post published:November 8, 2018
Post category:Africa Egypt News

International Christian Concern | Nov. 8, 2018 In a statement released on Tuesday, Egyptian church officials directly contradicted the account of the State Information Service regarding the Nov. 2nd attack against…

ITALY – Italy Says It Will Help Asia Bibi Leave Pakistan

Post published:November 7, 2018
Post category:Asia Bibi Europe and Eurasia Italy News Prisoners of Conscience

International Christian Concern | Nov. 7, 2018 Italy’s Deputy Prime Minister has said that he will help Asia Bibi, a Christian woman recently acquitted of committing blasphemy, leave Pakistan because…

Worldwide – Remembering the Suffering Church on International Day of Prayer for the Persecuted

Post published:November 4, 2018
Post category:Column 2 Persecution Worldwide Save The Persecuted Christians

International Christian Concern | November 4, 2018 Every year, on the first Sunday in November, the Church comes together for the International Day of Pray for the Persecuted, commonly known…

United States – International Religious Freedom Day

Post published:October 26, 2018
Post category:Column 2 Persecution Worldwide

United States Department of State | Oct. 26, 2018 Today we commemorate the 20th anniversary of the signing of the 1998 International Religious Freedom Act (IRF Act) into law. The…

PAKISTAN – Asia Bibi’s Life in Extreme Danger Even If Released From Death Row: ‘They’d Feel Proud of Killing Her’

Post published:October 25, 2018
Post category:Aid to the Church in Need Countries of Particular Concern News Pakistan Religious Freedom in the World RFW 2018 South and Central Asia Tier One U.S. State Department USCIRF WWL 2019

The Christian Post | Oct. 25, 2018 (PHOTO: ADREES LATIF/REUTERS)The daughters of Asia Bibi posed with an image of their mother outside their residence in Sheikhupura, located in Pakistan’s Punjab…