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Preachers From Beijing’s Zion Church Arrested 3 Years After CCP Shut Congregation Down
Chinese Communist Party officials have arrested and detained two leaders of the Beijing-based Zion Church years after it was shut down. 35 Christians In Eritrea Arrested For Holding Prayer Meetings
Prayers are requested as an additional 35 Christians in Eritrea, Africa were reported to have been arrested for holding prayer meetings. First International Religious Freedom Summit To Be Held this Summer In Washington DC
USCIRF Chair Gayle Manchin and ambassador Samuel Brownback announced the first ever International Religious Freedom Summit happening this year in Washington D.C. China Launches New Crackdown On ‘Illegal Social Organizations’ Targets Unregistered Churches
House churches in China are under attack once more after the government launched a campaign combating social organizations that are not state-approved. Open Doors President David Curry Urges Believers To Speak Out For Persecuted Christians This Easter And Beyond
This Resurrection Sunday, President and CEO of Open Doors USA David Curry tells Christians around the world that amid joyous celebration, to also "be mindful of those facing persecution for their faith." Preacher From Heavily Persecuted Church In Chengdu Arrested By Chinese Police Without Explanation
Chinese authorities have captured a preacher from a persecuted Christian church in Chengdu without providing any warrant. Christian Women More Persecuted Worldwide – Here’s Why, According To Open Doors
A new Open Doors International report has shown how there has been a dramatic spike in the trafficking and persecution of Christian women all over the world. Suspected Islamists Kill 16, Burn Down Church In Attack On Eastern DRC Village
A group of suspected Islamists killed 16 people and burned down a Catholic church during an attack on a village in the Democratic Republic of the Congo on Sunday. Iranian Christians Forbidden From Meeting in Person or Online
Christians in an Iranian city were prohibited to hold gatherings, both virtually and in person, a report reveals. Christians In Myanmar Asking For Prayer Amid Hopelessness Brought About By Military Takeover
Christians in Myanmar are now calling for the Body of Christ all across the world to pray for them as helplessness invaded them following the turmoil, unrest and confusion brought about by the recent coup in their government. Faithful Urged To Pray For These 5 Christian Prisoners In North Korea by Name
A new report from Open Doors sheds light on the Christian prisoners in North Korea today and the faithful are urged to pray for them by their names. UN Report Says North Korea Continues To Violate Human Rights Including Religious Freedom
Seven years after a United Nations report revealed that North Korea committed human rights violations unparalleled in the world, the organization's latest report showed that the country continues to perpetrate such crimes. China’s Xi Threatened By Massive Growth Of Christianity: Open Doors
The current president of China, Xi Jinping, is threatened by the rapid rise of the Christian Community in China and may be coerced to "share" his power with it if it continues to grow bigger, a report says. More Christians Killed For Their Faith Amid COVID Pandemic, Report Says
In spite of the COVID 19 pandemic, more Christians continue to suffer violence because of their faith. Open Doors Has ‘Secret Workers’ Helping North Korean Believers Survive And Flee To Safety
A report reveals that Open Doors, an organization that supports and aids persecuted Christians worldwide, has some "secret workers" discreetly working to help believers in dangerous places such as North Korea.