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Egypt’s Coptic Women Face Systematic Abduction and Forced Conversion

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The systematic targeting of Egypt’s indigenous Coptic Christian women has reached alarming levels, according to a recent investigation. Coptic Solidarity, an organization promoting equal citizenship rights for Egypt’s largest Christian minority, has ...

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ChinaAid Rescues Persecuted Hong Kong Family to Freedom in Texas

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A Hong Kong family facing persecution has found new hope in Texas, thanks to ChinaAid, an international non-profit Christian human rights organization committed to religious freedom. The family’s struggles began in 2016 ...

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Blinken Reaffirms US Religious Freedom Commitment But Ignored Christians Say Critics

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Secretary of State Antony Blinken reaffirmed the United States’ commitment to protecting religious freedom at home and abroad in a statement marking National Religious Freedom Day on January 16. But, as critics ...

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Imprisoned Pro-Life Activists Honored with Operation Rescue’s Malachi Award

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Operation Rescue has awarded its prestigious Malachi Award to imprisoned pro-life activists who faced persecution for their peaceful defense of unborn children. “Many prolifers prosecuted” and imprisoned for peaceful action on behalf ...

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Putin’s War on Faith: 500 Ukrainian Churches Destroyed

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In a basement somewhere in occupied Ukraine, Christians gather in whispers. Their church is gone now – one of hundreds destroyed since Russia’s war began. According to UNESCO’s latest verification, 468 cultural ...

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Missionaries and Pastors Who Died Serving in 2024

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Metro Voice regularly reported on the challenges of Christian believers around the world in 2024. The year marked yet another unprecedented record of violence as we witnessed the tragic loss of dozens ...

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India’s New Anti-Prayer Law Claims First Christian Pastor in Unprecedented Arrest

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A Baptist pastor has become the first person arrested under a controversial new law in India’s Assam state that criminalizes prayer healing. It marks what religious freedom advocates call a concerning escalation ...

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Watchdog group condemns Nicaraguan religious persecution

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International Christian Concern (ICC) is condemning the Nicaraguan government under the leadership of Daniel Ortega, accusing it of extreme religious intolerance and an escalating trend of tyranny. “The regime has exhibited hostility ...

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United States cites top religious freedom violators moving into 2020

The State Department issued its latest designations of the world’s most serious violators of religious freedom, moving Sudan down to its next-tier watch list. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo announced the decisions ...

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Worldwide persecution of Christians at “historic levels” says report

According to the 2015 Open Doors World Watch List, the Middle East Remains Most Violent While Africa Sees Largest Increase in Persecution of Christians While the year 2014 will go down in ...

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