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Christians 'Most Persecuted' Religious Group in the World, Says Expert Christians 'Most Persecuted' Religious Group in the World, Says Expert Christian Post Persecution  Persecution, Persecution news, Christian persecution  Mission  Persecution, Persecution news, Christian persecution  Persecution
Christians 'Most Persecuted' Religious Group in the World, Says Expert
The head of a California-based evangelical religious liberty group stated Thursday that Christianity is presently the most persecuted religion on earth based on evidence gathered.
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Persecution Brief: Violence Reigns in Nigeria, Kenya; Iranian Pastor's Attorney Arrested Persecution Brief: Violence Reigns in Nigeria, Kenya; Iranian Pastor's Attorney Arrested Christian Post Persecution  Persecution, Persecution news, Christian persecution  Mission  Persecution, Persecution news, Christian persecution  Persecution
Persecution Brief: Violence Reigns in Nigeria, Kenya; Iranian Pastor's Attorney Arrested
Among the recent cases of most striking persecution of Christians around the world were new attacks in Africa and, notably, the arrest of an attorney who tried to come to the aid of imprisoned Iranian pastor Youcef Nadarkhani.
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Youcef Nadarhani's Attorney Sentenced to Prison; Iranian Pastor's Fate Unknown Youcef Nadarhani's Attorney Sentenced to Prison; Iranian Pastor's Fate Unknown Christian Post Persecution  Persecution, Persecution news, Christian persecution  Mission  Persecution, Persecution news, Christian persecution  Persecution
Youcef Nadarhani's Attorney Sentenced to Prison; Iranian Pastor's Fate Unknown
The sole attorney representing Iranian Christian pastor Youcef Nadarkhani has reportedly been sentenced to nine years in prison for alleged acts violating national security. His imprisonment would place Nadarkhani's case in further jeopardy, according to observers.
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Burma Reforms Offer No Respite For Ethnic Christians Burma Reforms Offer No Respite For Ethnic Christians Persecuted Church  Persecution, Persecution news, Christian persecution  Mission  Persecution, Persecution news, Christian persecution  Persecution
Burma Reforms Offer No Respite For Ethnic Christians
05/04/2012 Burma (Compass Direct News) - Amid global euphoria over reforms in Burman-majority parts of Burma, life has changed little for more than 3 million Christians and other minorities left to suffer from one of the world’s longest running civil wars. Headlines around the world hailed the induction on Wednesday (May 2) of opposition leader [...]
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Kuwait Considering Death Penalty for Blasphemy Kuwait Considering Death Penalty for Blasphemy Persecuted Church  Persecution, Persecution news, Christian persecution  Mission  Persecution, Persecution news, Christian persecution  Persecution
Kuwait Considering Death Penalty for Blasphemy
ICC Note: “Kuwait's parliament has provisionally voted in favor of a legal amendment that could make insulting God and the Prophet Mohammed punishable by death,” the Gatestone Institute reports. Additionally, restrictions are being placed on Christian worship and religious freedoms in Kuwait. By Anna Mahjar-Barducci 4/30/2012 Kuwait (Gatestone Institute) – "Kuwait's parliament has provisionally voted [...]
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North Korean Prison Camps House Everyone From The Desperate To Christians North Korean Prison Camps House Everyone From The Desperate To Christians Persecuted Church  Persecution, Persecution news, Christian persecution  Mission  Persecution, Persecution news, Christian persecution  Persecution
North Korean Prison Camps House Everyone From The Desperate To Christians
05/03/2012 North Korea (AFP) - A new report on North Korea's notorious political prison camps shows that many of those jailed in recent decades were desperate people seeking food or work overseas rather than dissidents. Other offences were even more trivial, it says: one female former student was serving a term for having a western-style [...]
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Nigerian Churches at Risk of Attack Tighten Security Nigerian Churches at Risk of Attack Tighten Security Persecuted Church  Persecution, Persecution news, Christian persecution  Mission  Persecution, Persecution news, Christian persecution  Persecution
Nigerian Churches at Risk of Attack Tighten Security
Nigerian Churches at Risk of Attack Tighten Security ICC Note "We don't fear but we are security-conscious, because we don't have to be relaxing and our enemies to take us unawares. We have to be alert always, because we don't know their plans against us or against the church." By Anne Look 05/04/2012 Nigeria (The [...]
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On bloody day for Christians, martyr’s heir calls for peace On bloody day for Christians, martyr’s heir calls for peace Persecuted Church  Persecution, Persecution news, Christian persecution  Mission  Persecution, Persecution news, Christian persecution  Persecution
On bloody day for Christians, martyr’s heir calls for peace
ICC Note: Paul Bhatti, the brother of the martyred Pakistani Christian political leader Shahbaz Bhatti, urged for the ‘rights and value of all people,’ regardless of religion, following attacks on churches in Nigeria and Kenya, reports the National Catholic Reporter. By John L Allen Jr 4/30/2012 Pakistan (National Catholic Reporter) – On a day when [...]
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Escaped Chinese Activist Pleads for US Help Escaped Chinese Activist Pleads for US Help Persecution Blog  Persecution, Persecution news, Christian persecution  Mission  Persecution, Persecution news, Christian persecution  Persecution
Escaped Chinese Activist Pleads for US Help
Over the weekend many of us watched in amazement as the story of a blind Chinese activist, Chen Guangcheng captured headlines and received international attention. Today, CBN News reported the following in a video report concerning what is happening with...
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VOM-USA Prayer Update for May 4, 2012 VOM-USA Prayer Update for May 4, 2012 Persecution Blog  Persecution, Persecution news, Christian persecution  Mission  Persecution, Persecution news, Christian persecution  Persecution
VOM-USA Prayer Update for May 4, 2012
Sudan--Muslims Destroy Evangelical Church Sources: VOM Contacts, Reuters 1 Peter 3:14 Muslims ransacked a church in Khartoum on Saturday, April 21, in another signal that the northern government intends to eliminate both Christians and ethnic Africans from the country. About...
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Vietnam: New Believers Expelled from Villages Vietnam: New Believers Expelled from Villages Persecution Blog  Persecution, Persecution news, Christian persecution  Mission  Persecution, Persecution news, Christian persecution  Persecution
Vietnam: New Believers Expelled from Villages
A few days ago our Be-A-Voice-Network sent out an update about what is happening in Vietnam with the church. If you are not yet a member of our Be-A-Voice-Network, I'd love for you to join us. Click here to learn...
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Pastor Youcef's Lawyer Sentenced for Defending Client Pastor Youcef's Lawyer Sentenced for Defending Client Persecution Blog  Persecution, Persecution news, Christian persecution  Mission  Persecution, Persecution news, Christian persecution  Persecution
Pastor Youcef's Lawyer Sentenced for Defending Client
Many of us have been praying for the release of Pastor Youcef Nadarkhani, and now we must ask for your prayers for his attorney. CBN News is reporting that Pastor Youcef's lawyer Mohammad Ali Dadkhah has been sentenced to nine...
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Is God Dead in North Korea? Is God Dead in North Korea? Persecution Blog  Persecution, Persecution news, Christian persecution  Mission  Persecution, Persecution news, Christian persecution  Persecution
Is God Dead in North Korea?
Every month we strive to provide readers with a great monthly newsletter. This month the newsletter focuses on North Korea, and to complement the material in the newsletter we have a media page with extra materials. Today I want to...
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Grenade attack on church in Kenya kills one Grenade attack on church in Kenya kills one Voice of Martyr  Persecution, Persecution news, Christian persecution  Mission  Persecution, Persecution news, Christian persecution  Persecution
Grenade attack on church in Kenya kills one
A grenade explosion on April 29 at a church in Nairobi, Kenya, killed a 27-year-old university student and injured 16 people....
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One believer released, others remain imprisoned in Iran One believer released, others remain imprisoned in Iran Voice of Martyr  Persecution, Persecution news, Christian persecution  Mission  Persecution, Persecution news, Christian persecution  Persecution
One believer released, others remain imprisoned in Iran
Fariborz Azram, a believer from a Muslim background, was released on April 11 after six months in detention on account of his faith....

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