PAKISTAN – Christian girls continue to be abducted. The latest case involves a 14-year-old in Lahore converted under threat

July 26, 2019 | AsiaNews.it Benish Imran was kidnapped by a man who then forced her to embrace Islam. In court, she said she was 19 and had married of…

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NIGERIA – ‘His Cemetery Was Full of Victims’: Group Helps Americans ‘Adopt’ Persecuted Christians in Nigeria

July 26, 2019 | CBN | Mark Martin Leaders with "Save the Persecuted Christians" are on a mission to help Americans "adopt" persecuted Christians in war-torn Nigeria – by praying…

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CHINA – China Orders Towns to Count How Many Citizens ‘Believe in God’ and Then Monitor Them

July 25, 2019 | Christian Headlines China’s central government has intensified its crackdown on Christianity in recent months by pressuring local government officials to keep a count on the number…

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CHINA – China Adds Charge against Pastor, Coerces Christians to Accuse Him Falsely, Sources Say

July 24, 2019 | Morning Star News Early Rain Covenant Church members in Chengdu, Sichuan Province. (China Aid) Authorities in China have added “illegal business activities” to the subversion charge…

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RELEASE – Save the Persecuted Christians’ Moving Exhibits Part of Second Annual ‘Ministerial to Advance Religious Freedom’

July 15, 2019 | ***NEWS RELEASE*** | For Immediate Release STPC Leaders Will Attend and Lead Sessions at Historic Gathering July 16-18 WASHINGTON—Save the Persecuted Christians (STPC), which advocates on…

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RELEASE — Nationwide Religious Freedom Rallies Set for Today in 15 Major Cities—Including Washington, D.C.

***MEDIA ADVISORY*** EMBARGOED UNTIL 10:45 A.M. ET JULY 10, 2019 Rallies Hosted by Save the Persecuted Christians and Nations in Action Will Highlight Religious Persecution on an Unprecedented, Genocidal Scale;…

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NIGERIA – Nigerian Christians plead for U.S. help in face of religiously driven violence

Washington Times | Guy Taylor | July 7, 2019 The horror that enveloped Rebecca Sharibu’s world in early 2018 when her 14-year-old daughter, Leah, was kidnapped by Boko Haram militants…

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NIGERIA/USA – 3 Nigerian Women Beg for US to Help Stop Persecution of Christians

https://youtu.be/PEdLplf5rcA The Stream | Carmel Kookogey | July 2, 2019 | Video at The Stream After 110 Nigerian girls were kidnapped by Boko Haram terrorists in February 2018, all but…

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NIGERIA – In Asbury Sermon, Nigerian Pastor Warns of Church’s “Difficult Task” Amidst Persecution

Pastor Samuel Odubena recently gave a sermon at Asbury Seminary Chapel in which he spoke about how Christians in the West ought to react to persecution. Odubena is an Anglican priest from Nigeria where…

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NIGERIA – Nigerian Government Writes British Parliamentary Group, Denies Persecution Of Christians

The Nigerian Government has repudiated claims by a group styling itself as Northern Christian Elders Forum, who falsely alleged that the Muhammadu Buhari administration is practicing bigotry and alienating Christians.…

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ADVISORY – Nigeria Crisis Delegation Truthsquads Nigerian Vice President’s ‘Come-to-Jesus’ Meeting with Mike Pence

***MEDIA ADVISORY*** | June 26, 2019 Courageous Victims of Jihadist Violence Challenge the False, but Official ‘Farmers-vs.-Herdsmen’ Narratives of the Nigerian Government and the U.S. State Department WASHINGTON—On Wednesday, June…

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NIGERIA – Nigeria: Christian teen girl remains in Boko Haram captivity for refusing to deny Jesus Christ

“16-year-old Leah Sharibu, a Christian girl from the town of Dapchi, Nigeria, remains in the monstrous hands of the Islamic terror group Boko Haram – which keeps Leah in its…

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NIGERIA – Christian Teen’s Contagious Courageous Stand, a ‘Hostage for Life’ for Refusing to Deny Jesus

CBN News | John Jessup | June 19, 2019 WASHINGTON – Until this week, Rebecca Sharibu never set foot outside of her village in northern Nigeria. Helpless and heartbroken, she…

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RELEASE – Save the Persecuted Christians Hosts Rebecca Sharibu, Mom of Leah, a Kidnapped Schoolgirl, in D.C. This Week

***NEWS RELEASE*** | June 18, 2019 Mother of Boko Haram Captive Pleads with U.S. Government to Help Free Her 16-Year-Old Daughter; Millions of Nigerian Children Like Leah Are Terrified to…

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ETHIOPIA – Ethiopia: Pressure on churches building with evangelical church told to vacate after ten years

An evangelical church in central Ethiopia has been ordered to vacate its building, 10 years after it started meeting there, and churches elsewhere in the region say pressure is increasing…

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NIGERIA – Nigeria’s Christian community slowly being erased as militants step up vicious killings, kidnappings

Leah has been held captive by Boko Haram in Nigeria since early 2018 for refusing to renounce her Christian faith(Save the Persecuted Christians) It has been almost 18 long and…

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Nigeria – Nigeria’s Christian community slowly being erased as militants step up vicious killings, kidnappings

Leah has been held captive by Boko Haram in Nigeria since early 2018 for refusing to renounce her Christian faith (Save the Persecuted Christians) It has been almost 18 long and…

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NIGERIA – Nigerians describe horrors of Fulani atrocities: ‘There is a genocide going on’

Alheri Magaji (L) speaks about the plight of the Adara community in Kaduna, Nigeria, during an event hosted by the Heritage Foundation in Washington, D.C. on June 11, 2019. | The Christian…

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INDIA – Series of Attacks Leaves India’s Christians Concerned About the BJP’s Re-election

(International Christian Concern) – A series of persecution incidents have  raised concerns for many Indian Christians following the re-election of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP). Since the BJP claimed a landslide victory…

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NIGERIA – Kebbi’s female Acting Chief Judge petitions NJC over Gov. Bagudu’s refusal to confirm her for “being Christian”

The acting Chief Judge of Kebbi State, Elizabeth Asabe Karatu, has written a petition to the National Judicial Council over Governor Atiku Bagudu’s refusal to confirm her as substantive chief…

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