The U.S. State Department’s Country Reports on Human Rights, which was released on May 24, has been purged of all sections that discuss the state of religious freedom in the countries mentioned in the report — specifically, nations that have felt the effects of the...

It was a day filled with terror and violence for Nigerian Christians on Sunday, June 10, as six people were killed and dozens more injured after gunmen opened fire at a church in northeast Nigeria, while a suicide bomber detonated explosives outside a second church in...

CFI’s Egyptian co-worker has recently issued a heartbreaking report regarding the tragic murder of a young Christian boy. Eleven-year-old Abanoub Anwar Lateef recently passed away at a Cairo hospital after suffering severe head trauma, the result of a violent beating...

Joel Shrum, a 29-year-old native of Mount Joy, Pennsylvania, was shot to death on March 18 in Yemen for allegedly attempting to spread Christianity in the Muslim-dominated nation. Shrum, who had been a teacher at the International Training and Development Center in...

Abdullah, the Saudi Grand Mufti, recently issued a statement declaring that “it is necessary to destroy all churches” in the region of Kuwait. The leader’s statement supported a law to be drafted by a member of Kuwaiti legislature, which calls for the removal of all...

Like dozens of nations around the world, Turkey’s population of minority Christians suffers from injustice and persecution.  And as in many countries that have been affected by the recent Arab Spring, Turkey’s trend of persecution is a result of the growing Muslim...

The 2010 International Religious Freedom Report has revealed that Christian churches and schools no longer exist in Afghanistan. The report, which is published annually by the U.S. State Department, states that the last remaining church was demolished in March 2010...

Michigan resident Will Buehler saw a news story one day about CFI’s work among persecuted Christians in China, he was instantly impressed by the organization. Will and his wife, Patty, had adopted a young girl from China, and CFI was working in the region of the...

Hear Mark Tell His Story, Click Here. “My Name is Winner Lynn. I was born in a small Village in Burma (Myanmar) And I grew up in a small rice farm by the river bank in the country that no one will want to live. Burma is governed by a Military Junta. Christian...