CHINA – The real virus to the Chinese Communist Party: religious freedom
The Hill | Rep. Michael Waltz | May 27, 2020 The lockdowns and death in China began long before the first case of COVID-19 was ever reported. Though Xinjiang province…
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…
CHINA – China appoints new Hong Kong chief known for persecuting Christians
CP | Anugrah Kumar | February 15, 2020 China has appointed a hardliner, who is known for removing hundreds of crosses from churches in the eastern province of Zhejiang, to take…
CHINA – China imposes harsh new rules governing religious groups in 2020
Fox News | Caleb Parke | Jan. 7, 2020 China is striking the "final blow to religious liberty" with new administrative measures set to take place in February with total…
NORTH KOREA – Over 75% Christians In North Korea Die In Persecution
BP News | September 30, 2019 It is widely understood that there is virtually no such thing as religious freedom in North Korea. No less than 75 percent of North…
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…
ALGERIA – Campaign against Algerian church continues
Aug. 21, 2019 | Middle East Concern Algerian Christians request prayer for the continued campaign by the authorities to close churches. On Sunday, 18 August, the churches in Akbou and…
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…
GLOBAL TRENDS – How Religious Restrictions Have Risen Around the World
July 15, 2019 | Pew Forum Tenth annual report dives deeper into the ways government restrictions on religion and social hostilities involving religion have changed, from 2007 to 2017 Over…