RELEASE – Demonstration in Omaha to Free the Slaves of Nigeria

Post published:June 3, 2021Post category:05-May2021-ReleaseAfricaBoko HaramCoalition LeadersFulaniICONJubilee CampaignLeah SharibuMission Africa InternationalNigeriaPersecution of ChildrenPersecution of WomenPress ReleasesPrisoners of ConscienceRegions and CountriesSave The Persecuted ChristiansTerror GroupsThe Leah FoundationVulnerable Populations

For Immediate Release June 3, 2021 Committee to Free Nigerian Slaves Calls for an End to Modern-Day Bondage WASHINGTON, D.C.— On Saturday, June 5, at 10 A.M., the Committee…

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NIGERIA – Three Years Later: Leah Sharibu Is Still Missing

Post published:February 17, 2021Post category:02-February2021-ReleaseAfricaChild ProtectionICONLeah SharibuNigeriaPersecution of ChildrenPersecution of WomenPolicy and LegislationPress ReleasesPrisoners of ConscienceRegions and CountriesThe Leah FoundationVulnerable Populations

Save the Persecuted Christians | February 17, 2021 Human Rights Activists Call on Nigeria to Secure Christian Teen’s Release from Boko Haram WASHINGTON, D.C. — Feb. 19, 2021 marks three years…

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RELEASE – NGOs Join Susanna Liew in Calling on the Prime Minister of Malaysia to Release Information on Her Husband Pastor Raymond Koh’s Abduction

Post published:February 12, 2021Post category:02-February2021-ReleaseCoalition LeadersEast Asia and the PacificJubilee CampaignMalaysiaOpen Doors USAPastor Raymond KohPolicy and LegislationPress ReleasesPrisoners of ConscienceRegions and CountriesSet My People Free

For Immediate Release | February 12, 2021 WASHINGTON —February13, 2021 marks four years since the highly orchestrated abduction of Pastor Raymond Koh – which wascaptured on CCTVs. Despite this, the…

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IRAQ – With a Mass Funeral, Yazidi Survivors Honor Victims of ISIS

Post published:February 7, 2021Post category:IraqMiddle East and North AfricaPersecution of Other MinoritiesPolicy and LegislationRegions and CountriesVulnerable Populations

Seattle Times | Feb. 7, 2021 KOJO, Iraq — They had waited years to bury the remains of their husbands, sons and brothers. Cradling fresh earth draped in Iraqi flags,…

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UGANDA – Family of Assaulted Pastor Attacked Again by Area Muslims

Post published:January 28, 2021Post category:AfricaPersecution of ChildrenPersecution of PastorsPersecution of WomenRegions and CountriesUgandaVulnerable Populations

Morning Star News | January 28, 2021 NAIROBI,Kenya – Muslim villagers on Sunday (Jan. 24) attacked the wife and children of a pastor in eastern Uganda who is still receiving…

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PAKISTAN – Brother of Christian imprisoned in Pakistan on blasphemy charge pleads for Biden to help

Post published:January 21, 2021Post category:Christian Pakistan Assn. USA

Christian Post | January 21, 2021 A United States citizen whose brother is facing the possibility of being sentenced to death in Pakistan on trumped-up blasphemy charges is asking the…

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NIGERIA – Bishop Kuka Gets Fresh International Appointment From The Pope

Post published:January 19, 2021Post category:AfricaEurope and EurasiaItalyNigeriaRegions and CountriesRome (Vatican)

Newspot Nigeria | January 19, 2021 The Bishop of Sokoto Diocese, Matthew Hassan Kukah has been appointed by Pope Francis as a member of the Dicastery for the Promotion of Human…

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RELEASE – United States Takes Action Against Violators of Religious Freedom

Post published:December 16, 2020Post category:12-Dec2020-releaseAfricaBoko HaramBurmaChinaCountries of Particular ConcernEast Asia and the PacificEntities of Particular ConcernEritreaIranISISIslamic State West Africa ProvinceMiddle East and North AfricaNigeriaNorth KoreaPakistanPersecution WorldwidePress ReleasesRegions and CountriesSaudi ArabiaSouth and Central AsiaTajikistanTerror GroupsTrump AdministrationU.S. State Department

Save the Persecuted Christians | December 16, 2020 CONTACT:Hamilton Strategies,Media@HamiltonStrategies.com, Nick DiFazio, 610.584.1096, ext. 104, or Deborah Hamilton,ext. 102 Save the Persecuted Christians Applauds the Designation of Nigeria as a…

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RELEASE – Save the Persecuted Christians Responds to Recent Attacks in Northeastern Nigeria

Post published:December 1, 2020Post category:12-Dec2020-releaseAfricaBoko HaramDede LaugesenIslamic State West Africa ProvinceNigeriaPolicy and LegislationPress ReleasesRegions and CountriesSave The Persecuted ChristiansSpecial EnvoyTerror GroupsVulnerable Populations

Save the Persecuted Christians | December 1, 2020 ‘There Must Be Accountability for These Violent Attacks’ WASHINGTON—Many civilians are deadafter armed men on motorcycles gruesomely attacked agricultural workers in northeastern…

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RELEASE – Save the Persecuted Christians Urges Attendance of Side-Events to the Polish Ministerial to Advance Religious Freedom

Post published:November 19, 2020Post category:China AidCoalition LeadersICONInstitute on Religion and DemocracyJubilee CampaignMission Africa InternationalThe Leah FoundationYore Children

Save the Persecuted Christians | November 18 2020 ‘Christians Have a Responsibility to Inform Themselves’ WASHINGTON—Save the Persecuted Christians(STPC),a leading international human rights advocacy groupthat works on behalf of hundreds…

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UGANDA – UGANDAN BOY KIDNAPPED BY WITCH DOCTOR, KILLED AS SACRIFICE

Post published:November 16, 2020Post category:Uganda

TAB Media | November 16, 2020 A boy was killed as a human sacrifice in Uganda after a woman opposed to the boy’s Christian father sold the boy to a…

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Bangladesh – Muslim mob attacks predominantly Christian village in Bangladesh

Post published:November 14, 2020Post category:Bangladesh

Christian Post | Anugrah Kumar | November 14, 2020 At least one person was injured and a chapel and several homes were ransacked in a predominately Christian village in northern…

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NIGERIA – Four Killed and Others Abducted in Recent Fulani Militant Attacks

Post published:November 13, 2020Post category:Nigeria

International Christian Concern | November 13, 2020 Luka Binniyat of the Southern Kaduna People’s Union (SOKAPU) has reported another attack in Southern Kaduna. This attack reportedly took place on Friday,…

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RELEASE – Save the Persecuted Christians Encourages Attendance Side-Events to the Polish Ministerial to Advance Religious Freedom

Post published:November 10, 2020Post category:11-November2020-releaseAfricaBlasphemy LawsBoko HaramDede LaugesenEurope and EurasiaEventsFulaniIslamic State West Africa ProvinceNigeriaPakistanPersecution WorldwidePolandPolicy and LegislationPress ReleasesRegions and CountriesSave The Persecuted ChristiansSouth and Central AsiaSpeakers PanelsTerror GroupsUnited States of AmericaVulnerable Populations

For Immediate Release | November 10, 2020 ‘Christians Have a Responsibility to Inform Themselves’ WASHINGTON—Save the Persecuted Christians(STPC),a leading international human rights advocacy groupwhich works on behalf of hundreds of…

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CHINA – China’s threats to religious freedom worrying

Post published:November 4, 2020Post category:China

Catholic Register | Brian Dryden | November 4, 2020 Religious and human rights groups have applauded a parliamentary committee’s condemnation of the Chinese government for its “genocide” on religious minorities.…

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RELEASE – Save the Persecuted Christians Applauds Resolution to Designate China’s Abuses Against Uyghurs & Others as Genocide

Post published:November 4, 2020Post category:11-November2020-releaseChild ProtectionChinaDede LaugesenPersecution of Other MinoritiesPersecution WorldwidePolicy and LegislationPress ReleasesRegions and CountriesReligious RestrictionsSave The Persecuted ChristiansUnited States of AmericaVulnerable PopulationsWestern Hemisphere

For Immediate Release | Save the Persecuted Christians | November 4, 2020 Calls for Broad Support of this Resolution and Other Congressional Actions Exposing China’s Crimes Against Humanity WASHINGTON—Save the…

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PAKISTAN – 13-year-old Christian girl forced to accept conversion, marriage before camera in Pakistan

Post published:November 2, 2020Post category:Pakistan

DNA | Ravinder Singh Robin | November 2, 2020 Not only the abduction, forced conversion and marriages of minor girls of minority communities including Christian, Hindu and Sikhs inPakistancontinues unabated…

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NIGERIA – ‘Why are you killing Christians?’ Trump asked Nigeria’s president

Post published:November 2, 2020Post category:Nigeria

World Israeli News | November 2, 2020 “Why are you killing Christians?” US President Donald J. Trump apparently shocked his Nigerian counterpart, Muhammadu Buhari, by asking this question the first…

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FRANCE – 3 dead, others injured in suspected terrorist attack at French church

Post published:October 29, 2020Post category:France

NBC News | Saphora Smith, Nancy Ing and Tim Stelloh | October 29, 2020 The suspect in an attack on a church that left three people dead was identified by authorities Thursday as…

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SRI LANKA – Sri Lankan pastor forced to close church amid escalating threats from Buddhist monks, police

Post published:October 28, 2020Post category:Sri Lanka

Christian Post | Jackson Elliott | October 28, 2020 A Sri Lankan pastor has been forced to shut down his church and end his ministry work after being detained by…

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RELEASE – STPC Draws Attention to Hidden Genocide and Christian Persecution in Nigeria

Post published:October 27, 2020Post category:10-October2020-releaseAfricaBoko HaramDede LaugesenFulaniIslamic State West Africa ProvinceNigeriaPersecution of Aid WorkersPersecution of ChildrenPersecution of PastorsPersecution of WomenPress ReleasesRegions and CountriesSave The Persecuted ChristiansTerror GroupsVulnerable Populations

For Immediate Release | October 27, 2020 Nigerian Christians Join #EndSARS Protests toShine Spotlight on Nigerian Government’s Problems WASHINGTON—Save the Persecuted Christians(STPC),which advocates on behalf of hundreds of millions of…

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INDIA – Christian shot dead inside Indian church as persecution intensifies

Post published:October 26, 2020Post category:India

UCA News | October 26, 2020 A Christian man was shot dead and three people were injured when assailants entered a Pentecostal church and opened fire indiscriminately in India's Punjab…

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CHINA – Christian orgs in China drop ‘Jesus’ from book titles to circumvent internet censorship

Post published:October 26, 2020Post category:ChinaChina Aid

Christian Post | internet censorship Christian orgs in China drop ‘Jesus’ from book titles to circumvent internet censorship Christian Post | Anugrah Kumar | October 26, 2020 Internet censorship targeting Christians…

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INDIA – Hindus extremists in India torch church after warning Christians to stop meeting

Post published:October 24, 2020Post category:India

Christian Post | Leah MarieAnn Klett | October 24, 2020 Suspected Hindu extremists set fire to a church in India’s Andhra Pradesh state, burning it to the ground because local…

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CHINA – Chinese Communist Party is transnational criminal organization, US must respond

Post published:October 22, 2020Post category:China

The Hill | Rep. Scott Perry | October 22, 2020 Here’s an incontrovertible fact: the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) is an aggressive criminal organization, and while it’s taken far too…

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IRAQ – Iraq Government Continues to Deny Access to Humanitarian Aid

Post published:October 21, 2020Post category:Iraq

International Christian Concern | October 21, 2020 The United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) reported that nongovernmental organizations (NGOs) have continued to not receive national access…

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MALI – Missionary in Mali Killed after Years in Captivity

Post published:October 20, 2020Post category:Mali

International Christian Concern | October 20, 2020 This past week, Switzerland confirmed that an evangelical missionary named Beatrice Stockli has been killed in captivity. Beatrice, from Switzerland, has been an…

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RELEASE – STPC Commends Jubilee Campaign’s Call for CCP to Cease Violence Against Children in China and Ensure Their Right to Freedom of Religion and Belief

Post published:October 20, 2020Post category:10-Oct2020-releaseChinaPress ReleasesSave The Persecuted Christians

Save the Persecuted Christians | October 20, 2020 Recap ofJubilee Campaign’sSide Event with the U.N. Human Rights Council in Geneva; Plans for Second Event Nov. 16-20 WASHINGTON—Save the Persecuted Christians(STPC),which…

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LAOS – Lao Christians Detained in Jail for Planning Christian Funeral

Post published:October 19, 2020Post category:Laos

International Christian Concern | October 19, 2020 For over three months, four Lao Christians have been jailed in the country’s Khammouane province for planning a Christian funeral that is contrary…

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CHINA – Religious Persecution in China Must Be Called Out

Post published:October 14, 2020Post category:China

The Heritage Foundation | Olivia Enos & Emilie Kao | October 14, 2020 nthe matter of religion in China, Beijing has made one thing perfectly clear: No religious group lies…

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NIGERIA – Boko Haram Jihadists Kill 14 Farmers in Northeast Nigeria

Post published:October 13, 2020Post category:Boko HaramNigeria

The Defense Post | October 13, 2020 Fighters from the Boko Haram jihadist group killed 14 farmers in restive northeast Nigeria, members of a government-backed militia said Tuesday. The sources…

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CHINA – The Chinese Government Is Removing Church Crosses Because ‘Christianity Does Not Belong In China’

Post published:October 13, 2020Post category:China

Relevant Magazine | October 13, 2020 For the last several months, the Chinese government has been removing crosses and religious symbols from state-approved churches in China. The move is an…

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CHINA – Vatican under fire for moving to renew deal with the Chinese Communist Party

Post published:October 13, 2020Post category:ChinaRome (Vatican)

New York Post | Hollie McKay | October 13, 2020 The Vatican is in the process of renewing a deal with the Chinese Communist Party, raising concerns among U.S. officials…

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INDIA – Christians call on NIA to release 83-year-old pastor

Post published:October 12, 2020Post category:India

Christian Post | Anugrah Kumar | October 12, 2020 Church groups and civil society leaders in India are protesting against the arrest of an 83-year-old Jesuit priest by the country’s…

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RELEASE -14 US Senators Sign Letter to Name India One of Worst Offenders of Religious Freedom

Post published:October 12, 2020Post category:10-Oct2020-releaseIndiaPress Releases

Save the Persecuted Christians | October 11, 2020 Senators Demand “Targeted Sanctions” Against Indian Agencies and Officials Responsible for Increased Persecution of Minorities WASHINGTON—Save the Persecuted Christians,which advocates on behalf…

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PAKISTAN – Pakistani Court Acquits Christian Sentenced to Death for Blasphemy

Post published:October 6, 2020Post category:Pakistan

International Christian Concern | October 6, 2020 International Christian Concern (ICC) has learned that the Lahore High Court has acquitted Sawan Masih, a Christian man sentenced to death under Pakistan’s…

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CHINA – Chinese Christian children face bullying, discrimination from Communist gov’t, schools

Post published:October 6, 2020Post category:China

Christian Post | Leah MarieAnn Klett | October 6, 2020 A Chinese Christian has opened up about the severe persecution he and other Christian children have endured for their faith,…

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CHINA – Church elder, family suffer daily harassment by officials in China

Post published:October 5, 2020Post category:China

Christian Post | Anugrah Kumar October 5, 2020 The communist government of China is harassing and keeping an eye on Li Yingqiang, an elder of the persecuted Early Rain Covenant…

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VIETNAM – Vietnamese pastor released four years after arrest

Post published:October 5, 2020Post category:Vietnam

UCA News | October 5, 2020 Vietnam's communist regime has released an evangelist pastor arrested four years ago accused of helping people escape abroad illegally, said an international rights group.…

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RELEASE – Save the Persecuted Christians Applauds Congressman Scott Perry’s Bill to Designate the Chinese Communist Party as a Transnational Organized Crime Group

Post published:October 5, 2020Post category:10-Oct2020-releasePress ReleasesSave The Persecuted Christians

Save the Persecuted Christians | October 5, 2020 The Bill, Introduced Oct. 1 following‘Resist China’ Eventin DC,Aims to Protect Americans from Chinese Criminal Activity WASHINGTON—Save the Persecuted Christians(STPC),a leading international…

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