Canary in the Coal Mine
Perhaps you have friends like I do who ask, “Why should I care about Christian persecution?” Below is my attempt at an answer for the skeptic, for the unconvinced… The closing months of 2010 confirmed...
View ArticleDiscrimination of Christians in UK
A Christian couple, Eunice and Owen Johns, made headlines in UK, showing how Christians are becoming increasingly marginalized in that part of the world. The couple applied to be foster parents for...
View ArticleAlgerian Christians Gather for Worship Despite Government Order to Close...
In late May, the president of the Protestant Church Association in Algeria (EPA) received the following notice: “I, Mr. Ben Amar Salma, the High Commissioner of the police in Béjaia, have informed Mr....
View ArticlePersecution: In Focus
Persecution rarely makes it on camera. For most Westerners, persecution looks like an out of focus, underexposed, distant blur. Yet our persecuted brothers and sisters face it in high resolution and...
View ArticleFuture of US Commission on International Religious Freedom Still Hangs in...
In mid-November, ICC asked its supporters to start making emergency calls to Congress on behalf of the United States Commission on International Religious Freedom, or USCIRF. The Commission, which is...
View ArticleThe Plight of 35 Christians Prisoners Arrested In Saudi for Praying At a...
It was December 15th, 2011 and a group of Christians were praying at a private home Jeddah, Saudi Arabia; it was part of their weekly prayer gathering. But that particular Thursday was different...
View ArticleChristians Arrested in Iran – Is a Renewed Crackdown on the Church Underway?
In Iran’s 1979 revolution, many Iranians believed that an Islamic-based government would offer the reforms and freedoms they had long sought under the Shah. Thirty-three years later, however, Iranians...
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