American Leaders Assert Commitment to Safety of Afghan People Without Recognition of Taliban Rule
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Nigeria: ‘We know that Leah is alive, and we pray for her release’
Leah is being unjustly held by Boko Haram, but the good news is that she is still alive.
Remembering the Battle of Lepanto: 450 Years Ago
Our world today would look very different if not for Our Lady of Victory’s miracle at Lepanto 450 years ago this October.
Congress Sends Warning to Burma’s Oppressive Military Junta
“The international community must push back vigorously against the Tatmadaw…”
Pakistan Does Global PR for Afghanistan’s Taliban
Religious Minorities Remain Vulnerable to Taliban’s Brutal Rule
USCIRF Releases New Report on Religious Freedom in Nigeria’s Kano State
“In its 2021 Annual Report, USCIRF recommended that the U.S. State Department designate Nigeria as a Country of Particular Concern…”
USCIRF Alarmed by Violence against Christians & Shi’a Muslims in Nigeria
“Three attacks on vulnerable religious communities in three days is unacceptable.”
Church decries ‘slow genocide’ of Christians in Nigeria
“It is not a clash—it is a slow genocide.”
New Senate Bill Addresses Afghanistan Crisis
Senator Portman Introduces Legislation to Address Taliban Takeover
Supreme Court asked to protect clergy prayer for the condemned
Becket brief urges Court to protect the ability of Baptist pastor to pray over prisoner in death chamber
Christian Foundation Urges UN to Focus Attention on Nigeria’s Deteriorating Security
In her oral statement at the 48th session of the UN Human Rights Council scheduled to end on October 8, CSW’s Ellis Heasley noted that the Christian foundation was “perturbed” by the international silence on the situation in Nigeria, which she said was deteriorating by the day.
Syria: ‘They would not let us ring the church bells’
“It was from here, from Syria, Palestine, Jordan and what is today Israel, that the first Christians came.”
Taliban Official Claims Brutal Punishments and Executions Will Return to Afghanistan
Afghan Christians Fear Their Community Will Be Treated Like Criminals
Amnesty International Reports Brutal Crackdown by Taliban in Afghanistan
Afghan Christians Fear Violence Due to Taliban’s Interpretation of Sharia Law
Taliban Maneuvers for United Nations Recognition
Turkey Backs Taliban at UN While Promoting Religious Genocide
Mitch McConnell: “Global Wars Do Not Simply End Because a President’s Speechwriter Says So”
Mystic Monk Coffee WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) delivered the following remarks today on the Senate floor … More
Taliban, Islamic State arm themselves with weapons US left behind
Even before they agree to arms transfers, U.S. officials are supposed to consider whether their foreign partners can guarantee that the weapons won’t fall into enemy hands.
Shahnaz Bhatti: testimony of a Catholic nun who served in Afghanistan
I would be the first to return to them. In these times of distress, we would be there for them in the refugee camps that have been set up in neighboring countries.
Iraq’s Islamist extremists are emboldened by Taliban takeover of Afghanistan
Iraq is a priority country for Aid to the Church in Need, which provides help such as emergency aid, repairs of Church buildings, medical assistance during the pandemic and student scholarships.
Pakistan Refuses to Accept Refugees from Afghanistan
Afghan Christians Face an Increasingly Complex and Dangerous Situation
PAKISTAN – Raped Christian minor escapes the torturer: the culprit arrested
The minor is traumatized and psychologically devastated. She is being treated by a psychologist and other doctors in order to be treated for this trauma and wounds”.
Christian Leaders in Nigeria’s Imo State Blame Islamic Education System for Insecurity
The church, SOKAPU (Southern Kaduna People’s Union) and the people have been complaining about killings in Southern Kaduna but only fell on the deaf ear of those in authority.”
Pakistan’s Imran Khan Calls For ‘Time’ and ‘Aid’ for Hardline Government in Afghanistan
Afghan Minorities Struggle in the Wake of Looming Humanitarian Disaster
Mozambique bishop: ‘Nobody asks for martyrdom, but is is something that can happen at any moment’
AN INTERVIEW WITH AID TO THE CHURCH IN NEED (ACN), Bishop Antonio Juliasse, the apostolic administrator of the Diocese of Pemba, in the province of Cabo Delgado in northern Mozambique, a region that since 2017 has seen a rash of terrorist attacks.
