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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Oppressed Christian in India clings to faith despite persecution

A Pakistani family living and working as Christian slaves

Invisible believers: meeting Pakistan’s Christian slaves

What you need to know about the persecution of Nigerian Christians

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11 Ways You Can Help Persecuted Christians

A formerly enslaved Pakistani Christian family celebrates their newfound freedom, their debt having been paid.

Breaking chains of debt: thanks to your support, 50 enslaved Pakistani Christian families start new lives

A Persecuted Pakistani Christian woman

Persecuted Pakistani Christian woman narrowly escaped forced marriage and conversion

Persecuted Christian family in India attacked in their home church

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The small shop across from a Sikh temple

Christian Persecution Impact Report 2024: 2.2M Lives Transformed

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Announcing the all-new GCR Red List: a special report on Christian persecution

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Why is Christianity the Most Persecuted Religion?

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Sikhs in India wield swords to violently attack Christian pastor