Tag: Open Doors
INDIAN CHRISTIAN MAN DIES AFTER BEING FORCED TO STAND 17 HOURS IN FREEZING POND WITH WIFE
Photo: http://www.theblaze.com/ Pravoslavie.ru - 27/2/17 Bartu Urawn lived in the tribal Indian village of Kubuaa where the people worship according to the native religion of ... Read More
Iraq’s Remaining Christians Promise to Stay and Rebuild
By Hannah Tooley - AINA- 8/8/16 Christians still in Iraq are pledging to stay in the country and help rebuild it after Islamic State (IS) ... Read More
Egyptian Christians Face Harassment, Violence in Attempting to Rebuild Church
Open Doors - 15/3/15 Coptic Orthodox Christians in the small village of Samalout, 137 miles south of Cairo, unexpectedly received permission from local authorities to ... Read More
Persecution Crisis: Christians in the West Need to Intervene Now
4/7/14 In less than two weeks Iraq went from a semi-functioning democracy to a land divided into regional factions ruled in many areas by the ... Read More
HELP Pregnant Sudanese Christian Woman Sentenced To Death – Open Doors USA
May 2014 Meriam Yahia Ibrahim is a 27-year-old Sudanese doctor due to have her second baby next month. She has been condemned to death by ... Read More
Persecution of Christians to hit record high in 2014, group claims
29/1/14 OTTAWA – This year could bring record levels of religious persecution around the world, say international experts – especially for Christians. “I think in 2014, ... Read More
The Existential Elephant in the ‘Christian Persecution’ Room
2014 World Watch List global map of Christian persecution (darker colors more severe). Raymond Ibrahim - 17/1/14 CBN News Open Doors USA recently released its widely ... Read More
Eritreas Human Right Abuses Condemned
By Press Release Opendoors, Open Doors - November 2013 Last week we reported the death of Wehazit Berhane Debesai who succumbed to pneumonia in an ... Read More
Eritrea Punishes High School Students for ‘Commitment to Christ’
12/8/13 Eritrean authorities have arrested 39 high school students for their Christian faith, excluding them from a graduation ceremony and subjecting them to beatings and ... Read More
Archbishop decries persecution of Syrian Christians
Susie Turner - 11/7/13 "It's absolutely clear that Christians in Syria are being persecuted," the Archbishop of Canterbury said this week. The Most Reverend Justin ... Read More
In Eritrea, ‘Persecution greater than ever and getting worse’
Patriarch Abune Antonios - Detained since 2007 June 2013 ALSO READ:The Detained Patriarch, Persecuted Christians and a Dying Church Religious persecution in Eritrea is at ... Read More
Open Doors Impacting Dislocated Syrian Christians
23/3/13 Emily Fuentes, Communications & Public Relations Coordinator, Open Doors USA, 949-413-6721, emilyf@odusa.org SANTA ANA, Calif., March 21, 2013 /Christian Newswire/ -- In the midst of the horrible ... Read More
Syria At Threshold Of Religious War
By Konstantin Garibov and Alexey Lyakhov - 12/1/13 A report recently published by international Christian human rights organization “Open Doors” says that at present, Syria ... Read More
Syrian Christians Fear for Their Future if Extremists Take Control
23/7/2012 Jerry Dykstra, Open Doors USA, jerryd@odusa.org SANTA ANA, Calif., July 23, 2012 /Christian Newswire/ -- With Syrian President Bashar al-Assad possibly losing his grip ... Read More
Open Doors explosive church growth in Iran
16/3/2012 Iran (MNN) ― Middle East Open Doors staff members recently reported that church growth is "explosive' in Iran; they even speak of a revival. ... Read More
Syria: Christians Afraid To Go Out At Night, Ask For Prayer
Eurasia Review 25/2/2012 In the wake of a year of protests and violence, the volatile situation in Syria has brought great suffering to the entire ... Read More
Inside Embattled Syria: More Hostility Towards Christians
6/12/2011 Contact: Jerry Dykstra, Open Doors USA, 616-915-4117, jerryd@odusa.org SANTA ANA, Calif., Dec. 6, 2011 /Christian Newswire/ -- While much of the world's attention is ... Read More
Vanishing Christianity
Milena Faustova 17/11/2011 Christians are one of the most persecuted groups in the world, a recent study by the human rights watchdog Open Doors said. ... Read More
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Eritrea: 3 More Christians Die Inside Military Prisons; Toll Now at 21
26/10/2011 Three more Christians imprisoned for practicing their faith have died while inside military prison camps in western Eritrea, said officials from an international persecution ... Read More
Christian Deaths Climb in Eritrean Prisons
By Joseph DeCaro, Worthy News Correspondent 10/8/2011 ASMARA, ERITREA (Worthy News)– Three Christians imprisoned for the testimony of Christ have died during the past months ... Read More