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In Pakistan, ‘Christians are a community of the very poor, living in conditions of semi-slavery’
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"Our people have a very simple but very strong faith. Despite the problems of access to education and the lack of opportunities, the people are ...
Nigerian bishop denounces government inaction in face of Fulani attacks
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"The Fulani ... have been supplied with modern weapons of a kind not used by simple herdsmen. We need to ask who is behind this.”
Churches around the world go red in support of religious freedom
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“We are therefore inviting people throughout the world to stand up together with ACN in defense of religious freedom and make a visible gesture of ...
In Iraq, a Christian politician surveys a troubled landscape
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"There is fear that the ISIS will return to our region, perhaps under a different name. That’s because of the lack of political unity in ...
‘His father is Boko Haram, but he is still my child’
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“I cannot say that there was anything that specifically saw me through each day because each new day was as horrible and terrifying as the ...
Asia Bibi: acquittal of blasphemy charge could be close, says family
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“[The judgment] may come tomorrow. It may come after two or three days but I am sure it will be favorable.”
Suspected Fulani Islamists kidnap missionary in Niger
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“It was in Mali of course that the Colombian Sister Gloria Cecilia Narvaez Argoti was abducted in February 2017; she is still being held prisoner ...
Pakistan Christian is thrown off roof for refusing to embrace Islam
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"In Pakistan, it is difficult to receive justice if you are a member of a religious minority. Many members of minority groups are not even ...
Syrian prelate denounces plan ‘to oust Christians from the region’
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“They do not want us to instruct pupils in the liturgical language, Syriac, and they do not want us to teach history because they prefer ...
For Syria’s youth, education holds key to a brighter future
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"During the war, we lived in difficult circumstances, especially as students. We studied by candlelight sometimes, not to mention the sounds of the explosions that ...