Will Christianity Survive In the Middle East? Published on June 23, 2017 / ucnwp-admin Posted in Christian Persecution Continue reading The Context of Global Christian Persecution According to the most recent information available from the Pew Research Center, in 2014 […]
Pakistani Archbishop: Christian Persecution Is a Human Rights Issue Published on April 23, 2017 / ucnwp-admin Posted in Asia Continue reading A Roman Catholic archbishop in Pakistan says an effective way to counter increasing persecution of Christians is for church members […]
When the American “Christian Persecution Complex” Gets in the Way Published on March 24, 2017 / ucnwp-admin Posted in Opinion Continue reading “I need to share some hard news,” Jim, a senior vice president, begins, as the staff stares back with dread.
100 Evangelical Leaders Sign Ad Denouncing Refugee Ban Published on February 10, 2017 / ucnwp-admin Posted in Christian Continue reading Scores of evangelical leaders, including at least one from each state, have taken out a full-page newspaper advertisement to denounce […]
Middle East Christians Fear Trump Ban Will Backfire Published on February 3, 2017 / ucnwp-admin Posted in Christian Persecution Continue reading Order to help religious minorities fleeing persecution risks alienating Muslim neighbors, leaders say
Many Christian Leaders Concerned by Trump’s Order on Refugees Published on January 29, 2017 / ucnwp-admin Posted in Christian Continue reading Many religious groups have urged the president not to give Christians priority in seeking asylum, but some conservative political organizations […]
Open Doors Releases 2017 World Watch List: Christian Persecution Continues to Rise Published on January 13, 2017 / ucnwp-admin Posted in Christian Continue reading Open Doors’ 2017 World Watch List made waves on the international scene yesterday as it exposed the new top 50 […]
Open Doors 2017 World Watch List Reveals Troubling Trends for Christian Persecution Published on January 2, 2017 / ucnwp-admin Posted in Christian Continue reading Europe’s terror attacks. The assassination of Russia’s ambassador to Turkey. The Brexit. The Zika virus.
Middle East Patriarchs Call for Peace Amid Persecution Published on December 29, 2016 / ucnwp-admin Posted in Christian Persecution Continue reading Lamenting the exodus of Christians from their ancestral homelands, Catholic patriarchs of the Middle East pleaded for peace and security […]
Words Are Not Enough – U.S. Must Support Iraqi Christian Survivors of Genocide With Action Published on December 6, 2016 / ucnwp-admin Posted in Opinion Continue reading Though it was never intentional, Christians in Iraq have suffered from U.S. action — and inaction — there, and the […]
ACN Report Names Top Seven Countries With Worst Records of Christian Persecution Published on November 26, 2016November 27, 2016 / ucnwp-admin Posted in Christian Persecution Continue reading Iraq and Syria are among the top seven countries with the worst records of Christian persecution, according to a report […]
“Resilience” of Persecuted Christians Highlighted In New Documentary Short Film Published on November 15, 2016November 16, 2016 / ucnwp-admin Posted in Movie News Continue reading Christian persecution around the world is the focus of the documentary short film “Under Caesar’s Sword,” and the people it […]
“Under Caesar’s Sword” Documentary Film Examines How Christians Worldwide Respond to Persecution Published on November 4, 2016 / ucnwp-admin Posted in Movie News Continue reading We’re pleased to announce the release of Under Caesar’s Sword, a documentary film that examines how Christians respond to persecution […]
Christian Converts Seeking Asylum In UK Reportedly Being Asked to Recite “Bible Trivia” Published on June 5, 2016 / ucnwp-admin Posted in Europe Continue reading All-party religious freedom group blames a ‘lack of understanding of religion and belief’ for the wrong people being rejected
Syrian Christians Escape to America Published on April 8, 2016 / ucnwp-admin Posted in Christian Continue reading In the midst of a much-publicized “refugee crisis,” Christians in Syria and elsewhere in the Middle East have struggled for […]
The Good Samaritan In the Era of Refugees Published on April 5, 2016 / ucnwp-admin Posted in Opinion Continue reading In the single month of January 2016, at least 244 people—many of them children—died while trying to make it to […]
Here’s Where Christians Are Still Persecuted Around the World Published on April 3, 2016 / ucnwp-admin Posted in Christian Persecution Continue reading Last Sunday’s Easter bombing in Pakistan targeting Christians should come as no surprise—Christians are persecuted around the globe.
Humanitarian Groups Say Christian Persecution by Hindu Nationalists Is Rising In India Published on March 13, 2016 / ucnwp-admin Posted in Asia Continue reading The latest extremist attacks against Christians in 2016 thus far have come from an unlikely source.