Persecutions - Page 6

Pentagon November 23, 2020

Former Air Force chaplain claims he was discriminated against for preaching sermon against sexual immorality

After 28 years of U.S. military service, embattled former Air Force Chaplain Curt Cizek is still fighting for his religious rights in the aftermath of a sermon he delivered almost seven years ago that upended his life.

RELIGION November 18, 2020

Nigeria’s Christians become target of genocide as international community remains silent: advocates

The religious persecution of Christians in Nigeria is teetering on genocide, religious leaders and foreign policy analysts caution in a desperate bid for the international community to take urgent action.

China September 17, 2020

How US can help China's Uighurs, who suffer disappearances, forced abortions, other atrocities

In a new Heritage Foundation report entitled "Why the U.S. Should Issue an Atrocity Determination for Uighurs," a potent case is made for the U.S. government to issue an atrocity declaration on the Chinese government's treatment of Uighurs.

Coronavirus August 20, 2020

Conservative church claims South Korea’s government is persecuting them by blaming members for coronavirus spread

In the beginning days of the coronavirus pandemic, the South Korean government first pointed fingers at the Shincheonji Church of Jesus for igniting the virus’ spread in the country.

World August 7, 2020

Dystopian Deeds: How China's top-notch mass surveillance system threatens global freedoms

Every millimeter of Beijing is monitored by state-of-the-art surveillance cameras, according to the Beijing Public Safety Bureau.

China July 8, 2020

China churches ordered to praise Xi Jinping's handling of coronavirus before reopening, watchdog says

Under Chinse Communist Party instruction, state-run churches in China say they were required to praise Xi Jinping's handling of the coronavirus pandemic in order to reopen, a watchdog reports.

China July 1, 2020

China demolishes government-run church after 7-year standoff

Authorities in China raided a Christian church in June, beat members and demolished the building, a persecution watchdog tells Fox News.

Persecutions May 27, 2020

Muslim father in Uganda burns daughter for reportedly converting to Christianity: watchdog group

A 24-year-old woman in Uganda, unable to travel due to coronavirus restrictions, was burned by her Muslim father for purportedly converting to Christianity, according to a persecution watchdog group.

Persecutions May 26, 2020

Wuhan police raid pastor's home, pull him away during Christian Zoom event: watchdog

A Christian pastor in Wuhan, China -- where the coronavirus outbreak originated -- was pulled away by police Saturday during an evangelism event on Zoom, according to a Christian persecution watchdog.

China May 7, 2020

Violence erupts as Chinese officials raid Christian church, drag out members

Video footage from inside a Christian church in China shows officials raiding, violently dragging out members mid-service.

North Korea April 30, 2020

North Korea urged to release Christian serving 15 years for sharing gospel

A Christian nonprofit that supports persecuted believers all over the world is urging North Korea to release a believer kidnapped and imprisoned by the Hermit Kingdom for sharing the gospel.