The Context of Global Christian Persecution According to the most recent information available from the Pew Research Center, in 2014 […]
Will Christianity Survive In the Middle East?
Christian Persecution
Air Raids Launched After Gunmen Kill 28 Christians In Bus Attack In Egypt
Egyptian fighter jets carried out strikes on Friday directed at camps in Libya which Cairo says have been training militants […]
China Convicts Christian Human Rights Lawyer of Subverting State
A Chinese court has convicted a prominent Christian human rights lawyer on charges of subverting state power and sentenced him […]
Pakistani Archbishop: Christian Persecution Is a Human Rights Issue
A Roman Catholic archbishop in Pakistan says an effective way to counter increasing persecution of Christians is for church members […]
Churches In Southern Egypt Will Not Celebrate Easter After Palm Sunday Bombings
Egyptian churches, in the southern city of Minya, said on Tuesday that they will not hold Easter celebrations in mourning […]
Vicar of Baghdad Says Christianity In Iraq Is Finished
He is one of the world’s most prominent priests, but Canon Andrew White – known as the “Vicar of Baghdad” […]
Christians In Nigeria Denied Aid In Displacement Camps Run by Muslims
Christians in Nigeria are facing trial upon trial. Not only were hundreds of thousands forced to flee their homes due […]
Christians Flee Their Homes After ISIS Attacks In Egypt
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Fearing Attacks by ISIS, Egyptian Christians Flee the Sinai Peninsula
Egyptian Christians fearing attacks by Islamic State group militants fled the volatile northern part of the Sinai Peninsula for a […]
ISIS Vows More Attacks on Egypt’s Christians Calling Them ‘Favorite Prey’
As violence against Christians reaches a climax in Egypt, an Islamic State group affiliate released a video vowing more attacks […]
Middle East Christians Fear Trump Ban Will Backfire
Order to help religious minorities fleeing persecution risks alienating Muslim neighbors, leaders say
Open Doors Releases 2017 World Watch List: Christian Persecution Continues to Rise
Open Doors’ 2017 World Watch List made waves on the international scene yesterday as it exposed the new top 50 […]
How Will U.S. Policy Under Trump Affect Middle East Christians In 2017?
“Most Americans, if you ask them, are quite supportive of federal aid, and they think it’s about 20 percent of […]
Four Arrested for Bombing of Cairo’s Coptic Christian Cathedral Which Killed 28; President al-Sisi Promises New ‘Megachurch’ for 2018
Egyptian police have arrested four people in the wake of the bombing that killed dozens of Christians at Cairo’s Coptic […]
North Korea’s Christian Martyrs Remembered at Christmas
Christmas is a time of great celebration for the world’s two billion or so Christians. In one part of the […]
Middle East Patriarchs Call for Peace Amid Persecution
Lamenting the exodus of Christians from their ancestral homelands, Catholic patriarchs of the Middle East pleaded for peace and security […]
The Actual War on Christians: Egypt’s Copts are Under Attack
Little could dampen the enthusiasm of 13-year-old Tony Atef as he wore his soccer outfit and headed to Egypt’s most […]
Time for a Tipping Point on Anti-Christian Persecution After Cairo Cathedral Bombing
In the eyes of those truly paying attention, anti-Christian persecution is one of the transcendent human rights challenges of our […]
