Pope Francis calls for Christians to pray for Afghanistan
In many cases, known Christians must flee Afghanistan or risk being killed.
Thirteen US soldiers killed in Kabul terror attack
Republicans quickly pointed the blame for the terror attacks at President Joe Biden.
Afghan Christians pledge to Continue God’s Work in the Middle East
In many cases, known Christians must flee Afghanistan or risk being killed.
Some facts about the situation of Christians in Afganistan
Even before the takeover of the Taliban, Christians were at-risk in Afghanistan.
Afghanistan is at the dawn of the persecution of Christians
Release International is warning that the number of persecuted Christians across Afghanistan will increase.
Afghan Christians call for prayer as international forces prepare for withdrawal
Open Doors ranks Afghanistan second on its World Watch List of countries where it is the most difficult to be a Christian.
Afghanistan criticised for inaction on protecting human rights defenders
Amnesty reports that eleven human rights defenders and media workers were killed in targeted attacks between September and January
IS claimed responsibility for the killing of three journalists in Afghanistan
The journalists were young women between the age of eighteen and twenty, and all of them worked for local broadcaster Enikass TV.
Over three hundred million Christians suffer from persecution worldwide
Current data cover the period from the 1st of October 2019 to the 30th of September 2020
The only Catholic church in Afghanistan closes for the Covid-19 emergency
The only Catholic church in Afghanistan has suspended celebrations to respond to the containment measures of the coronavirus.