Tag: persecuted Christians

Christians arrested for holding baptism ceremony in Mauritania

Following a lengthy legal fight, 15 arrested Christians and their families were released on the 18th of December

Police stop young Christians from attending church in Nigeria

Five Christian girls were stopped from attending church service in Kano State, Nigeria

Church leaders arrested in China

Chinese police detained Christian Church leaders in a raid

Anti-Christian hate crimes on the rise in Europe

In 2022, OIDAC Europe documented 748 anti-Christian hate crimes in 30 different countries

The ordeal of Christians in Gaza continues

Gazan Christians, who are stuck in the middle of the ongoing conflict, often are obliterated in media coverage

Azerbaijan prepared its own list of worst Christian persecutors

In October, Armenia's Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan accused Azerbaijan of "ethnic cleansing"

Christians prayed for persecuted believers during international day of prayer

Open Doors reported that over 5,621 Christians were killed for their faith in the 2022 alone.

Church leader convicted in Algeria

Pastor Youssef Ourahmane was charged with holding an unauthorized religious assembly

Christian peace mission forced to leave blockaded Nagorno-Karabakh

Azerbaijan stops Karabakh offensive after ceasefire deal with Armenian separatists

The oppression of Rohingya Christians in Myanmar

A series of military suppression resulted in constant human rights violations for the Rohingya Christians