Shrinking space to defend religious freedom
A 2025 report, “The Illusion of Progress,” records at least 244 arrests of journalists since 2019, chilling efforts to defend…
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Converts and women
In Ethiopia, Christian converts—especially women—face forced marriage, sexual violence, and expulsion from their families for choosing to follow Christ.
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Overall persecution level in Ethiopia
Open Doors ranks Ethiopia 33rd on its 2025 World Watch List, as violence against Christians continues to rise.
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Church shootings
In 2023, security forces opened fire on an Orthodox church in Shashamane, killing three Christians during worship.
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Priests Killed, Churches Burned in Ethiopia’s Somali Region
In 2018, two days of violence in Ethiopia’s Somali Region left 15 Orthodox priests dead and 10 churches burned.
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Ethiopia’s Tigray Massacre
During the Tigray war, more than 160 worshipers were massacred at Maryam Dengelat Church during a Christian festival.
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Violence in Ethiopia’s Oromia region
In October 2025, attacks in Ethiopia’s Oromia region killed 25+ Orthodox Christians and damaged churches, including the historic Asebot Monastery.
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President Trump: Stand up for Syria’s Persecuted Christians
On Monday, November 10, Syrian President Ahmed al-Sharaa (formerly known as al-Jolani) will meet with President Donald J. Trump at…
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LEAH, DID YOU KNOW? (Original Music Video)
This song is dedicated to Leah Sharibu, who at 14 on February 19, 2018, was abducted at a science and…
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Bring The Children Home This Christmas (Original Music Video)
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Republic of Armenia Prayer Breakfast 2025 – Highlights
Save the Persecuted Christians was honored to help organize the first-ever Republic of Armenia’s Prayer Breakfast hosted in Yerevan Nov.…
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Fulani Militia are Deadliest Threat in Nigeria’s Killing of Christians
For more than two decades, Nigeria’s Christians—especially in the country’s north and Middle Belt—have lived under the shadow of almost…
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Gunmen Murder 5, Kidnap Pastor and 15 Worshippers in Kwara Church
Eruku, Kwara State – The attack came without warning. Bullets ripped through the quiet of an evening fellowship at Christ…
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Leah Sharibu: One of Thousands of Christian Girls Held Captive in Nigeria
Leah Sharibu’s family spokesperson, Dr. Gloria Samdi Puldu, talks with Harris Faulkner on her show, the Faulkner Focus, about thousands…
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STPC helps organize the first ever Republican of Armenia Prayer Breakfast
Honored to be in Yerevan and to have helped organize the first ever Republican of Armenia Prayer Breakfast. Join with…
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Armenia to Host Inaugural Prayer Breakfast: A Civil Society–Led Gathering
YEREVAN, Armenia, Nov. 13, 2025 /Christian Newswire/ — The inaugural Republic of Armenia Prayer Breakfast will convene in Yerevan on…
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China: Immediately and Unconditionally Release Pastor Ezra Jin Mingri and Zion Church members
(BANGKOK, November 13, 2025)–The Chinese authorities should immediately and unconditionally release Pastor Ezra Jin Mingri, and other pastors from the…
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Trump holds key to saving Syria’s vanishing Christians in crucial White House meeting
The United States has a rare and decisive opportunity to safeguard Syria’s endangered religious minorities, as President Donald Trump meets with Syrian…
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Frank Gaffney with Dede Laugesen, Nadine Menza & Charmaine Heading
Dede Laugesen (Save the Persecuted Christians), Charmaine Hedding (The Shai Fund), and Nadine Maenza (IRF Secretariat) In this episode, Frank…
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A Message from Newt Gingrich: Persecuted simply because they love Jesus
Friend, this is Newt Gingrich. Forty-six years ago, in the shadow of Soviet tanks and communist oppression, Pope John Paul…