Persecutions February 27, 2017 More than 100 Christian families escape Sinai after chilling ISIS threat Egyptian Christians are fleeing the restive Sinai Peninsula, some with just the clothes on their backs, amid a series of killings and an explicit call by Islamic State for its followers to target the minority group.
OPINION January 26, 2017 Christians Under Siege: There's no time to waste, we must act now Is it possible that this decade will see the virtual end of Christianity in the very region it was born?
Persecutions January 15, 2017 Egypt drops case against mob that attacked Christian woman Egyptian prosecutors on Saturday threw out a case brought by an elderly Christian woman against several members of a Muslim mob who stripped off her clothes and paraded her naked on the streets.
Persecutions January 12, 2017 No home for the holidays: Assyrian Christians unable to return to villages destroyed by ISIS As the campaign to liberate Mosul from ISIS rages on, Christian residents of surrounding villages already freed from the terror army's grip have returned to find their homes booby-trapped, in ruins and uninhabitable.
isis January 12, 2017 Hopes hinge on perilous and long-awaited Mosul assault The early stages of the campaign to liberate Mosul are revealing exactly why it took so long to seize the city from the bloody grip of ISIS.
Persecutions January 12, 2017 Mexico's Christians face beatings, forced conversions at hands of hybrid faiths As incidents of persecution against Christians rise in places like the Middle East, the y are also occurring in the most unlikely corners of the globe.
Christianity January 12, 2017 'I did not check their religion': Priest earns praise, threats for saving thousands from violence in Africa A Catholic priest from the Central African Republic is in the running to receive a $1 million peace prize for helping thousands of Christians and Muslims alike, escape brutal sectarian violence in the region.
Persecutions January 12, 2017 Christian persecution by Hindus rises in India, say humanitarian groups As Christianity has seemingly been under attack in places like Iraq, Syria, and Africa for over a decade from extremist groups like ISIS and Al Shabaab, the first six weeks of 2016 have seen a fresh outbreak of anti-Christian violence in India with nearly 30 incidents of religiously motivated violence against Christians reported in just over two months.
Religious Terror January 12, 2017 Yazidi refugees flee ISIS, but find door to US asylum closed One year later, and the Yazidi population of northern Iraq is still embroiled in a crisis -- facing daily persecution and even execution by the Islamic State. With tens of thousands of this Christian population uprooted from their homes and living as refugees in their own country many have nowhere to go for safe haven.
Persecutions January 6, 2017 Christians the most persecuted group in world for second year: Study Christians continued to be the most persecuted group across the globe in 2016.
Persecutions December 22, 2016 Number of Christians celebrating Christmas in Saudi Arabia growing, but religious liberty isn't While many of the doors in the Arab nation are firmly closed to him, Santa Claus is busier than ever as underground Christmas celebrations there attract more and more guests.