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Christians face ‘imminent extinction’ in the Middle East, Archbishop of Canterbury warns

By James Tapsfield, Political Editor, The Mail (UK) – Archbishop of Canterbury has highlighted the plight of Christians in Middle East Justin Welby said followers of the faith are subect to [...]

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US Makes a Genuine Response to the Plight of Iraq’s Persecuted Religious Minorities

By Andrea Picciotti-Bayer – The Hill – President Trump will soon have a chance to make up for some lost time in supporting Iraqi religious minorities that ISIS threatened with [...]

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Pakistani PM Imran Khan Says ‘No Mention Of Jesus In History,’ Announces Int’l Anti-Blasphemy Convention

By MEMRI –  Pakistani PM Imran Khan Says ‘No Mention Of Jesus In History,’ Announces Int’l Anti-Blasphemy Convention: The West Should Be Made To Understand Our Love For [...]

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Egypt creates new human rights watchdog – to protect itself

By Hamza Hendawi – AP –  Egypt has created a new high-powered human rights watchdog agency, but its primary mission isn’t to protect Egyptians from violations. Instead, the [...]

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PM defers to UK’s Muslims, denies asylum to targeted Pakistani Christian woman

By World Tribune – British Prime Minister Theresa May has rejected a Pakistani Christian woman’s asylum request after being advised that the move would “stoke tensions” among the UK’s three [...]

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Rights group: Christian religious freedoms decline in Egypt

By AP –   An Egyptian rights group says the country’s Christians are suffering increased discrimination despite official efforts to address their grievances. The finding comes in a report [...]

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Egypt looks to remove religion from ID cards — but is it too little, too late?

Shahira Amin – Al-Monitor – Legislator Ismail Nasreddin has announced plans to submit a bill to Egypt’s parliament that would remove religious affiliation from national ID [...]

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Commemorating the 20th Anniversary of the International Religious Freedom Act

By Religious Freedom Institute – Watch the speeches and panel discussions from the conference>> Twenty years ago, the 105th Congress passed the landscape-changing International [...]

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‘Pure Genocide’: Over 6,000 Nigerian Christians Slaughtered, Mostly Women and Children

By Stoyan Zaimov – The Christian Post –  Church leaders in Nigeria have said that Christians are experiencing “pure genocide” as 6,000 people, mostly women and children, [...]

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Christian Mother Acquitted of Blasphemy in Pakistan Released from Prison

By Morning Star News – Islamic extremists warn of retaliation if she is allowed to leave country – A Christian mother who spent nine years on death row before being acquitted in [...]