Stories of the Religious Persecution of Christians

Featured Articles Christian Persecution Stories

The Christian persecution stories featured here reveal how, all around the world, believers are experiencing threats, violence and discrimination because of their faith in Jesus Christ. Many persecuted Christians have been driven away from their homes and displaced by mob violence. Meanwhile, others suffer in prison due to false blasphemy charges. Some have been subjected to terrorism, kidnappings, assault and martyrdom. The articles below detail individual accounts of persecution.

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Christian families suffer in bonded slavery in Pakistan's brick kilns. We want to set 500 of them free this year.

Slavery in Pakistan Today: Our Plan to Free 500 Families

Christians in Pakistan face severe persecution. (NCJP photo)

Christian Murdered over Slave Labor in Pakistan’s Punjab

Rihana, Christian widow in Pakistan with her Christmas gift basket

Compassion in action: 150 Pakistani widows celebrated Christmas with dignity

Kashif, one of Pakistan's Secret Christians

Prayer and Perseverance Help Pakistan’s Secret Christians

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Generosity is Building Hundreds of New Futures in Pakistan

200 Families Freed: Your Generosity Doubled the Impact

Meet the Pakistani Christian Children Freed from Slavery

New York church frees Pakistani Christians from slavery with creative VBS project

Azeeb, a freed Pakistani Christian slave

As a former Pakistani Christian slave, Azeeb is grateful for his freedom

Maryam, a formerly persecuted enslaved Christian in Pakistan, and her family

Maryam, a formerly enslaved Christian, reflects on one year of freedom

How a VBS in Rural Iowa Rescued Six Families from Slavery in Pakistan

How a VBS in Rural Iowa Rescued Six Families from Slavery in Pakistan

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‘God has released us from slavery:’ What freedom means to this Christian family in Pakistan