Tag: Persecution

Nigeria: Boko Haram burns churches, houses in mainly Christian village.

These kinds of attacks have displaced millions of Nigerians from their traditional homes and land.

Christians continue to suffer in Iran, new report says

The Iranian intelligence service (MOIS) closely monitors Christian activity.

Cruelty to animals gets more media coverage than beheaded Christians

While Christians were murdered in Nigeria, the global media ran a story of a pig being tied up on a bungee-jumping tower

Christian activist arrested in Tehran

Iranian news reports the arrest of Mary Fatemeh Mohammadi, a Christian human rights activist working from within Tehran.

Open Doors: Drastic increase in attacks against Christian targets

Annual data suggests, in certain countries religious freedom is not guaranteed.

Christians persecuted in Nigeria amid deafening silence

"Every day," says Father Joseph Bature Fidelis of Maiduguri Diocese, "Our brothers and sisters are slaughtered in the streets."

Viktor Orbán, Defender of Christianity

Is there, in fact, as he also believes, an “organized and wide-ranging attack on European culture and civilization”?

Activist who protested against compulsory veil gets one year in prison

Woman arrested last October for showing her head uncovered in Tehran

Underground bishop, vicar general detained in China's Hebei province

A bishop, his vicar general and a lay Catholic activist detained in Hong Kong

Police in India File False Criminal Charges Against Three Pastors After Brutal A

Pastors complained about police inaction following an assault