Persecution

Pastor Maikel Pupu Velázquez vanished about 14 hours after delivering epilepsy medication to an acquaintance’s granddaughter on July 9 in Cuba. Velázquez delivered the medicine...

A horrific massacre unfolded in the early hours of July 27, 2025, when Islamic State- backed rebels stormed a Catholic church in Komanda, eastern Democratic...

By Mark Ellis -- Christian persecution rose in the last five years, with over 380 million believers—1 in 7 worldwide—facing high levels of hostility, discrimination,...

The Golden Lampstand Church in Linfen City, Shanxi Province, was handed a harsh sentence June 20. Ten church members were each sentenced to multiple...

Police in Pakistan on Saturday (July 19) arrested and charged a 60-year-old Catholic with blasphemy after he accused a Muslim shopkeeper of overcharging, sources said. Amir...

Authorities in Sudan on July 8 demolished a church complex in Khartoum North, sources said. With no prior warning, bulldozers and trucked accompanied by police...

Mehran Shamloui, a 37-year-old Iranian Christian, clings to his faith as he faces a grim return to certain persecution at the hands of government...

By Ningmeng -- On Sunday afternoon, the Fuyang Reformed Church in Anhui Province issued an urgent prayer letter, revealing that during the church’s Sunday worship...

Following a suicide bomb attack on a church funeral service in Damascus in Syria last month, Christian charity Help The Persecuted is working to...

A mother of three children in Somalia is struggling to survive after her Muslim relatives drove her from their home and threatened to kill her...