Tag : World Watch List
Asia title : Asia 'New Hotbed of Christian Persecution' With One in Three Christians Facing Oppression for Faith: Report
summary : Asia is "the new hotbed of persecution for Christians," with an estimated 139 million people - or one in three - found to live under "high persecution," a persecution watchdog has revealed.
date : Jan 16, 2019 12:32 PM EST
rebel group title : Christian Mother, Son Killed by ISIL Jihadists for 'Defiling' Islam by Converting to Christianity
summary : A Somalia family who was living secretly as Christian converts from Islam was invaded in their own home and shot to death by Islamic extremists believed to be affiliated with the al-Qaeda-linked al-Shabaab terrorist group.
date : Mar 10, 2017 09:51 AM EST
Persecution title : Watchdog Releases List of 50 Countries Where Christians Face Most Persecution, Urges Trump to 'Address Religious Liberties'
summary : Persecution watchdog Open Doors USA has released its annual "World Watch List" of 50 countries where Christians face the most persecution - and some of its findings are sobering.
date : Jan 11, 2017 02:42 PM EST
Iranian Christians title : Voice of Martyrs: Iran Now Has the World's Fastest Growing Church
summary : The fastest growing church in the world is found in a country most people probably won’t expect.
date : Sep 26, 2016 03:31 PM EDT
North Korea title : North Korea Christians ‘Crushed Under Steamroller, Trampled Underfoot, Hung on Cross Over Fire’: Report
summary : North Korean Christians suffer grave human rights violations, such as being crushed under a steamroller, a new report says.
date : Sep 25, 2016 09:38 AM EDT