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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persecuted believers from India watch as mob plants flag on church

Persecuted believers from India face weaponization of religion

persecuted believer from Nigeria, Reverend Rigat prayed through gunfire

Persecuted believer from Nigeria prayed through gunfire

bonded slaves in Pakistan

Bonded slaves in Pakistan find desperate relief

Persecuted Christian in Chhattisgarh

Persecuted Christian in Chhattisgarh victim of mob violence

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North Korean refugee, Eun-Young

Sold by traffickers, North Korean refugee finds freedom in Christ

Alphonse, a persecuted believer from Burkina Faso

Persecuted believer from Burkina Faso survives terrorist attack

Akram, a persecuted Christian from Afghanistan

Attacked for his faith, persecuted Christian from Afghanistan seeks safety

persecuted believer in North Korea, Dongwon

Atheist from North Korea escapes brutal regime, finds Christ

a persecuted Christian in North Korea, Eun-Young

Pastor helps defector from North Korea flee forced marriage, discover Jesus

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Persecuted Indian believers displaced in Manipur

Pastor Owusu, a persecuted Christian from Burkina Faso, escapes terrorists

Persecuted Christian from Burkina Faso escapes terrorists