~Faith over Fear: Leah Sharibu, Religious Prisoner of Conscience Enslaved by ISIS~ Nigeria and the world have been inspired by Leah Sharibu’s heroic show of faith over fear. The African nation remains a hotbed of escalating genocide against Christians as reports have shown the situation in Nigeria has been rapidly deteriorating for years. The kidnappings … Read more
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~International Religious Freedom Summit to spotlight religious prisoners of conscience~ Ahead of the International Religious Freedom Summit 2022 (IRF), organizers of this year’s summit have announced the continuation of the Global Campaign for Religious Prisoners of Conscience, an initiative to spotlight the hardships that people who are imprisoned for their beliefs endure. By highlighting individual stories and hosting special … Read more
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~Persecuted religious groups speak up for each other on Capitol Hill, urge Congress to protect religious freedom~ Congressional Advocacy Day,’ June 27, kicks of International Religious Freedom Summit On June 27, one day ahead of the International Religious Freedom Summit 2022, the summit is hosting a Congressional Advocacy Day to encourage convening organizations to present their causes and … Read more
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Christian leader Franklin Graham Talks About the Equality Act Late last week, the U.S. House of Representatives passed a very dangerous piece of legislation—the Equality Act—and now it’s headed to the Senate. The Biden Administration has said they want to pass this within their first 100 days. I cannot say this more emphatically—for people, for … Read more
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First Amendment Threatened on Many Fronts as Freedom of Speech, Freedom of the Press, Freedom of Religion and the Right to Assemble. As can clearly be seen by paying attention to social media and the news, Freedom of Speech is under fire on social networks, Big Tech, government, national media, the public school system and on many … Read more
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January 16 marks Religious Freedom Day 2021. On January 16, 1993, Congress passed a resolution recognizing Religious Freedom Day, a day set aside to celebrate the passage of the First Amendment’s guarantee of religious liberty. 2021 is the 235th anniversary of the signing of Virginia’s Statute for Religious Freedom, which would become a foundational principle … Read more
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Pray for Armenian Christians: Christian Solidarity International asks believers to pray for their Armenian brothers and sisters Christian Solidarity International, a human rights NGO campaigning for religious freedom and human dignity, is asking for prayer for Christian Armenians now under attack by Turkish-Azerbaijani forces. The attacks have been especially targeted at Nagorno-Karabakh, a tiny region in … Read more
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On November 3, churches are invited to join the International Day of Prayer for the Persecuted Church. To equip Christians for the annual event, Christian Freedom International designed a free resource kit with resources to engage churches whether meeting in-person or virtually. “We pray year-round for persecuted Christians, but this provides one day for churches to … Read more
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Christian Solidarity Int. calls for the UN to address the escalating genocide of Christians in Nigeria Since 2013, Christian Solidarity International (CSI) has been providing material aid to Nigerians affected by terrorist violence. The struggle between the indigenous, predominantly Christian farming communities of the Middle Belt states and the Islamist Fulani militias has now reached … Read more
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Coptic Solidarity has published a report, ‘Jihad of the Womb’: Trafficking of Coptic Women & Girls in Egypt, which addresses the widespread practice of abduction and trafficking of Coptic women and girls in Egypt and how they are a particularly vulnerable group to exploitation. The report has been submitted to the office of the UN Special … Read more
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