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Amity Foundation Reports on Volunteer Teacher Program in Nanjing
The Amity Foundation issued a report on its work in schools for the children of migrant workers in they city of Nanjing, Jiangsu Province.
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New Regulations in China Have No Effect on Religious Freedom
The Human Rights Watch reported that in the year after the regulations took effect the government continues to suppress religious activities deemed outside of its 'state-controlled system.'
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Chinese Officials Release Christians Arrested in Bible School Raid
The China Aid Association reported the release of Christians whom were arrested in a morning raid of a Bible school in Anhui Province, China.
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Religious Leaders Ask for Peace in Palestine
Christian, Jewish and Muslim leaders asked President Bush in a letter to continue efforts in ensuring peace between Israel and Palestine showing in light of the militant Hamas party’s victory in the P
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Protestant Pastor Rearrested in Anhui, China
A persecution-watch group based in Texas reported the re-arrest of Pastor Chu Huaiting, after his release from detention last Sunday.
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Qatar Evangelical Alliance breaks ground on worship center, witnessing Christ in a Muslim nation
A worship center for evangelical churches has commenced construction in Qatar, marking a significant spiritual milestone in the history of evangelicals in the country.
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Hong Kong's deadliest fire in a Century: churches mobilize and pray to support the community
On 26 November, a severe level‑five fire broke out at Wang Fuk Court in Tai Po. Early reports said at least 13 people died and 23 were injured. Local churches mobilize to support the community and pray.
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Faith and freedom: USCIRF Chair Vicky Hartzler shares insights on China’s religious landscape
As China continues to update its religious regulations, changes in the country’s faith environment and space for religious practice have drawn increased global attention. In this interview, USCIRF Chair Vicky Hartzler responds to questions about religious policy, human rights, and faith, offering her perspectives on China’s current situation and sharing words of support and encouragement for Christians facing challenges.
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Christians gather in Hong Kong to pray for victims of Tai Po Hong Fu Court fire
More than 1,000 Christians gathered in Hong Kong on Dec. 5 for a united prayer service commemorating the victims of the five-alarm fire that devastated Hong Fu Court in Tai Po on Nov. 26, destroying thousands of homes and killing 159 people.
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U.S. Congressional hearing highlights religious freedom challenges facing Chinese Christians and other faith communities
A recent U.S. congressional hearing cast a spotlight on religious freedom conditions in China, with witnesses sharing firsthand accounts of pressure faced by Christian, Muslim, and Tibetan Buddhist communities.
