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Franklin Graham Says Equality Act Puts Religious Freedom in Jeopardy

March 21, 2021March 9, 2021 by Franklin Graham

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 Franklin Graham Says Equality Act Puts Religious Freedom in Jeopardy

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Celebrating Religious Freedom Day 2021 on Jan. 16

February 12, 2021January 15, 2021 by Kathryn Darden

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 Celebrating Religious Freedom Day 2021 on Jan. 16

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Pray for Armenian Christians Attacked by Turkish-Azerbaijani Forces

February 10, 2021November 15, 2020 by Kathryn Darden

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 Pray for Armenian Christians Attacked by Turkish-Azerbaijani Forces

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Churches Prepare for ‘International Day of Prayer for Persecuted Christians’

December 4, 2020September 30, 2020 by Kathryn Darden

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 Churches Prepare for ‘International Day of Prayer for Persecuted Christians’

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United Nations Should Address the Escalating Genocide of Christians in Nigeria

October 8, 2020September 23, 2020 by Kathryn Darden

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 United Nations Should Address the Escalating Genocide of Christians in Nigeria

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Coptic Solidarity Publishes Groundbreaking Report on Trafficking of Coptic Women and Girls in Egypt

October 5, 2020September 13, 2020 by CA Staff

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 Coptic Solidarity Publishes Groundbreaking Report on Trafficking of Coptic Women and Girls in Egypt

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1,202 Nigerian Christians Killed by Jihadists in 6 Months

August 21, 2020July 21, 2020 by Emeka Umeagbalasi

Nigeria: 1,202 Defenseless Nigerian Christians hacked to death by Jihadists in 6 Months (Jan-June 2020) Nigerian Christians have been killed by Jihadists for decades, and Islamists have been kidnapping Christian women and girls across Nigeria with little being done about it. While Christian Activities has been reporting on it since a Christian Family was slaughtered … Read more 1,202 Nigerian Christians Killed by Jihadists in 6 Months

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Religious Freedom Advocacy Group Seeks to Raise Awareness About Global Christian Persecution

July 22, 2020July 17, 2020 by Kathryn Darden

For the Martyrs, a Religious Freedom Advocacy Group, will hold a demonstration, “March for the Martyrs,” and informational conference to raise awareness about Christian persecution in Long Beach, California Religious Freedom Advocacy Group Hosts March to Raise Awareness The number of Christians persecuted for their faith has risen 20% in just two years. Currently, there … Read more Religious Freedom Advocacy Group Seeks to Raise Awareness About Global Christian Persecution

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Christian Groups Applaud President Trump’s Executive Order Advancing Religious Freedom

July 23, 2020June 4, 2020 by Kathryn Darden

Yesterday President Trump signed an Executive Order that advances international religious freedom as a priority in U.S. foreign policy. The order directs the U.S. Department of State (DOS) and U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) to take action to combat religious freedom violations and calls for a budget of at least $50 million for programs … Read more Christian Groups Applaud President Trump’s Executive Order Advancing Religious Freedom

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