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Today, ChinaAid released its Annual 2009 Persecution Report, covering Christian persecution, specifically of House Churches, in China. Results indicate a 19% overall increase in persecution in comparison with the data from 2008. This marks a total increase in persecution levels of 120% within the last two years. The report summarizes the data collected by ChinaAid and offers both theoretical and diagram models to illustrate Christian persecution trends.
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Marking the Day of the martyrdom of Gandhi, the Christian minority march silently to demand the government stop the attacks against them. In 2009 alone, over 159 registered attacks on churches and bel…
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-The suffering of persecuted Christians across the world will be documented in a new website. The site features documentaries, statistics, and interviews with those who live in areas of persecution. The website Where God Weeps, located at http://www.
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Brooklyn, N.Y., Jan 25, 2010 / 08:04 pm (CNA).- The suffering of persecuted Christians across the world will be documented in a new website. The site features documentaries, statistics, and interviews with those who live in areas of persecution.
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North Korea India and Eritrea in shame list of worlds worst persecutors of Christian
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LAST week we met a young black girl, Ruby Bridges, who, with the support of her parents, her pastor and her church was able to cope with the persecution of white racists as she attended the William Frantz School in New Orleans which was previously a
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By Peter J. SmithMEMPHIS, Tennessee, January 20, 2010 (LifeSiteNews.com) – A federal immigration judge in Memphis is expected to issue a ruling today on the case of a German family that applied for political asylum after suffering persecution from the German government over homeschooling their…
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The shooting deaths of six Coptic Christians in Egypt on Coptic Christmas Eve (Jan. 6) is fueling efforts to publicize and protest what Copts describe as persecution and violence typically met by inaction by the Egyptian government.
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The shooting deaths of six Coptic Christians in Egypt on Coptic Christmas Eve (Jan. 6) is fueling efforts to publicize and protest what Copts describe as persecution and violence typically met by inaction by the Egyptian government.
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Contact: Ian Slatter, Home School Legal Defense Association, 540-338-8663
PURCELLVILLE, VA, Jan. 19 /Christian Newswire/ – In what could be a major international embarrassment for Germany a federal immigration judge in Memphis Tennessee is expected to rule this Wednesday on the political asylum case of the Romeike family who fled persecution by German authorities over homeschooling in August 2008.
“The persecution of homeschoolers in Germany has dramatically intensified,” Source: Home School Legal Defense Association
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Contact: Jeff Walton, Institute on Religion and Democracy, 202-682-4131, 202-413-5639 cell, jwalton@TheIRD.org
WASHINGTON, Jan. 14 /Christian Newswire/ — The Institute on Religion & Democracy (IRD) is dismayed at the World Evangelical Alliance (WEA)'s having ignored religious persecution in China during its recent visit. Instead, it spoke only of cooperation with the government-registered church while disregarding restrictions by the communist regime on unofficial churches. The vast majori Source: Institute on Religion & Democracy
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Some American Christians are claiming that they are persecuted by ‘the secular left’ and other ’self-described’ Christians, writes Martin Marty. There are real issues about how particular faiths should relate in a crowded and tense world; but they will not be resolved by over-heated rhetoric, or by confusing disagreements in plural societies with the suffering and even death faced by minorities in other parts of the world.
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Some American Christians are claiming that they are persecuted by ‘the secular left’ and other ’self-described’ Christians, writes Martin Marty. There are real issues about how particular faiths should relate in a crowded and tense world; but they will not be resolved by over-heated rhetoric, or by confusing disagreements in plural societies with the suffering and even death faced by minorities in other parts of the world.
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With the turn of the New Year, a wave of persecution has struck Han and Uyghur Christians alike in the ethnically and religiously charged Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region.
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Dozens of underground mainland Christians have been detained in the past few days, prompting concern that the government is stepping up persecution of what it calls unauthorised religious groups. In one incident, which happened on Friday, about 30
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Contact: Annee Kahler, Media Coordinator, 267-210-8278, Annee@ChinaAid.org; Jenny McCloy, Directory of Advocacy (Washington, DC), 202-213-0506, Jenny@ChinaAid.org; www.ChinaAid.org, www.MonitorChina.org
XINJIANG, China, Jan. 10 /Christian Newswire/ — With the turn of the new year, a wave of persecution has struck Han and Uyghur Christians alike in the ethnically and religiously charged Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region.
On December 25, 2009, farm leaders and police broke into the home o Source: China Aid Association, Inc.
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