AFTER DECADES OF LIVING IN FEAR and persecution, thousands of Burma’s minority group refugees are finally living in peace and freedom throughout the United States. When the resettlement initiative was approved by the U.S. State Department in 2007, CFI successfully...

On October 13 in Islamabad, Asia Bibi’s hearing appeal against her death sentence was cancelled when Justice Muhammad Iqbal Hameed‐ur-Rehman, one of the three Supreme Court Justices recused himself, and refused take part in the hearing. Bibi’s lawyer, Saif‐ul-Mulook,...

“Thank God for Christians in America.” DHAKA, BANGLADESH — Life is hard for Muslim converts to Christianity in Bangladesh, but for people with disabilities, it is almost impossible. That is why Christian Freedom International works among the poorest, disabled converts...

Doug Bandow, Senior Fellow at the Cato Institute, former Special Assistant to President Ronald Reagan, and Senior Fellow in International Religious Persecution with the Institute on Religion and Public Policy, discusses, in a Forbes article, the plight of Pakistani...

The following report is exclusive to CFI from direct sources. CAIRO, EGYPT – In recent weeks, open persecution of minority Christians in Egypt has increased alarmingly. Muslims are making it known that the practice of Christianity will not be tolerated. In two...

CFI Field Staff, Pakistan LAHORE, PAKISTAN — In the Muslim nation of Pakistan, according to reports, more than 500 women are brutally killed each year because of “honor.” While no one knows the actual number of women murdered each year, most analysts believe the...

CFI, Nepal KATHMANDU, NEPAL — When most people think of Nepal, they think of Mt. Everest. But in the shadows of the Himalayas, Christianity is growing rapidly. The land-locked nation of Nepal between China and India was, until 2006, the world’s only officially Hindu...

“It is a political fear for the Communist Party, as the number of Christians in the country far outnumber the members of the party…” By CFI Field Staff With population of more than 1.3 billion people, China is the world’s most populous nation. Officially, Christians...

CFI Interviews families of abducted Christians: By CFI Field Staff in Cairo EGYPT — with a population of almost 90,000,000, Christians make up less than 10 percent of the population and are targeted for death and growing persecution from the Sunni Muslim majority who...

“In the past six years, it is estimated that 91,000 Muslims from across the country have become Christians. This may account for the huge increase in persecution.” Bangladesh, with a population of approximately 170,000,000, is a nation in turmoil. Christian...