Expressing the sense of Congress that those who commit or support atrocities against Christians and other ethnic and religious minorities, including Yezidis, Turkmen, Sabea-Mandeans, Kaka‘e, and Kurds, and who target them specifically for ethnic or religious reasons, are committing, and… Read More ›
RELIGIOUS MINORITIES
PAKISTAN: Christian girls kidnapped and raped by Muslims – Human Rights of Minorities Still Unprotected
(Voice of the Persecuted) Two Christian girls were kidnapped and raped by a group of Muslim men. Two of the criminals were arrested, three are still at large in the city of Jaranwala in Punjab. The victims are defended by Christian… Read More ›
Asia Bibi: “Please Don’t Abandon Me”
A mother of five, Asia Bibi has spent the last four years in prison in Pakistan for daring to drink water from a Muslim well. She is a Christian who has been tortured and persecuted for her faith in Christ…. Read More ›
55 Members of Congress call on Obama Administration to protect Religious Minorities in Iraq
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Fifty-five Members of Congress today called on the Obama Administration to do more to help protect religious minorities in Iraq. In a letter to the president spearheaded by Reps. Frank Wolf (R-VA) and Anna G. Eshoo (D-CA),… Read More ›