People being arrested because of their faith and living out their faith is coming at odds with an increasingly secular and ...

One in every eight Christians around the world faces persecution, ranging from imprisonment ... “We documented 9,814 killings in a two-year period.” Nigeria also tops GCR’s list for anti ...

"The world is seeing an increasing push toward oppressive control over religion, particularly Christianity, as a consequence of several modern and ... titled "The Global Persecution Index 2025 ...

After a long period in which the persecutions of Christianity were really spasmodic, local, [and] involved very few people, suddenly in the middle of the 3rd century, the year 250, the Emperor ...

Christian activities seen as crimes in Iran in graphic from Article 18 report. (Article 18) LONDON (Morning Star News) – Bent ...

This was helped by energetic apostles, such as Paul and by the modern communications ... Despite this, Nero's persecution of the new Christian sect was brief and, in the first century at least ...

The number of Christians ... period (Oct. 1, 2023 to Sept. 30, 2024). “No country among the top 50 had a greater score increase than Kyrgyzstan, which added more than seven points to its ...

Set in the 17th century, the film depicts Japan’s persecution of Christian missionaries and ... this troubling history — and its all-too-modern counterpart in the Middle East and elsewhere ...

The World Watch List 2025, a list of the 50 countries with extreme levels of oppression, has been released for the period from ... Rome (AsiaNews) – Anti-Christian persecution is growing all ...