(VOP) A 27-year-old Meriam Ibrahim, a Sudanese Christian woman who was sentenced to death for her religious views has given birth to a baby girl. Her husband and legal team have not been allowed access to the young mother at Omdurman Women’s Prison,… Read More ›
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Lahore (Agenzia Fides) – The first hearing of the appeal for Asia Bibi, a Christian woman sentenced to death for blasphemy, will not take place today, 27th May, and no one knows if and when it will be scheduled again…. Read More ›
The Nigerian Military is claiming the whereabouts of the nearly 300 school girls kidnapped by the Islamic insurgents, Boko Haram have been located, but are unable to rescue them as it may endanger their lives. The country’s Chief of Defense, Air Marshal Alex Badeh… Read More ›
Brooke Parks at Persecutionblog asks an excellent question: Is Christian Persecution a Social Justice Issue? I believe that it is. At least, I believe that persecution is a justice issue. Parks is correct to note the limits of social justice. Parks… Read More ›
A recent New York Times article exemplifies why the Times simply cannot be trusted. Written by one David Kirkpatrick and titled “Vow of Freedom of Religion Goes Unkept in Egypt,” the article disingenuously interprets general truths in an effort to validate its thesis. Much of… Read More ›
5/22/2013 (Voice of the Persecuted) The world attention has been drawn to Nigeria with the brutal and ruthless kidnapping of Christian girls in Nigeria. The intent of these seemingly evil led individuals is to sell these precious girls into slavery and… Read More ›
But Jesus said, “Let the little children come to me and do not hinder them, for to such belongs the kingdom of heaven.” (Matthew 19:14) This is atrocious that this discussion even has to be started. Our President has not… Read More ›
Voice of the Persecuted organization has started a new project to encourage the Abedini family. Brothers and sisters in Christ, Our sister, Naghmeh Abedini and her husband Saeed, suffer in the name of Christ because they’ve been asked. Willingly. The… Read More ›
After spending two months in an Iranian hospital, we learned today that Pastor Saeed Abedini was removed from the hospital and taken back to Rajai Shahr Prison. The transfer came without any advance notice and family members in Iran confirmed… Read More ›
The four gospels in the New Testament provide abundant examples of Jesus teaching his followers the cost of discipleship. Persecution by the world is part of what it means to be a Christian. On some occasions, the stark reality of… Read More ›
May 19, 2014 (Morning Star News) – Christian sources said an apparent suicide bombing in a Christian area of northern Nigeria’s city of Kano Sunday night (May 18) killed about 20 people, more than the police tally of five. The police death… Read More ›
Fatwa: “A legal opinion or decree handed down by an Islamic religious leader” So paint it like you want, a Fatwa is a declaration that both explains religious texts and calls for Sharia law to be followed. In this case… Read More ›
(Morning Star News) – A judge in Sudan confirmed the death sentence for “apostasy” (leaving Islam) for a pregnant Christian woman after she refused to recant, sources said. After her conviction on April 30, Judge Abaas Al Khalifa had given… Read More ›
The Jerusalem Post, and the Christian Post are reporting that the Nigerian government turned down the demands of Boko Haram to trade the kidnapped girls for prisoners. As both point out this is not surprising. Many media outlets said… Read More ›
I find this significant and utterly amazing that the world is pushing Israel to give up even more land to this governing body that violates human rights at every turn. Bethlehem is a center for Christian adoration and worship, as… Read More ›
(Morning Star News) – A court in Sudan that sentenced a pregnant Christian to death for allegedly leaving Islam is pressuring her to recant in exchange for leniency, sources said. Meriam Yahia Ibrahim, a 27-year-old doctor from western Sudan in… Read More ›
(My Comment) Pakistan has a history and a long list of human rights abuses. There is a trail of persecution involving both Christian and Muslim minorities. As Fides points out, with Christian’s there are murders, mass attacks and death sentences…. Read More ›
This should be a concern for all Christian leaders. The people of Pakistan are attempting to speak out against a strict code of Sharia law that demands freedom of religion be abolished. Many are held in prison in Pakistan awaiting… Read More ›
This from Fides is incredible. The world has indeed raised it’s voice demanding the return of innocent school girls. But what are they doing? There is no concrete plan, no concrete actions. The UN Security council say’s sanctions will work…. Read More ›
I sat speechless watching this video. This is a cleric in the UK, sadly this is the way that Islam is. I have spoken with those who have escaped Islam, they are forever haunted by these images. One asking “What… Read More ›
Our leaders and political figures rallied in Washington to defend our religious liberties and our Country. It was hosted by Michelle Bachmann and was attended by top Representatives. Rabbi Jonathon Cahn was also at this event. This was incredible… Read More ›
Syria’s President Assad has been in the news again, accused of using Chlorine gas on innocent civilians yet again. Reuters is reporting that these new accusations came after Assad announced his bid to run for president in June. Also after… Read More ›
On April 24, CBN News Senior International Reporter Gary Lane interviewed [Ray Ibrahim] about Egypt. Lane’s write-up, “Will Egypt’s el-Sisi Protect Christians?” as well as the three part interview, follow: With only one month to go before Egyptians elect a new… Read More ›
Do you not see with your eyes how the main stream news media in your country fails to report all the persecution of Christians worldwide? In places where war is taking place, nation against nation and tribe against tribe, sect… Read More ›
Like so many others I am glad to see more people around the world take up the issue of the school girls who were kidnapped more than two weeks ago from Chibok in the north east region of Nigeria. I… Read More ›
Asia Bibi’s trial has been scheduled again. What Christians face in Pakistan is and should be unacceptable to the world. President Obama say’s in his international speeches that we are all citizens of the world. He has addressed nations… Read More ›
By Emma Ovuakporie, Joseph Erunke, Johnbosco Agbakwuru & Ndahi Marama ABUJA—The Federal Government, yesterday, made a passionate appeal to parents of 234 female students of a secondary school in Chibok, Borno State, who were abducted by Boko Haram terrorists, to… Read More ›
Please alert believers everywhere to uplift brother Alireza Seyyedian with prayers and intercession. He has sacrificed his Freedom, Comfort, and family for his love of Christ, Iranian judges are very severe with former Muslims that convert to Christianity. Alireza Seyyedian,… Read More ›
My Comment: We have been reporting on the CAR for some time. Recently we have seen violent factions of rebels uniting to increase attacks and death. We have seen this super highway grow from the Sudan to Nigeria and all… Read More ›
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