“The Christians in this area are folks that were formerly Muslim,” which means they are under constant threat. The death penalty for apostasy is part of Islamic law. It’s based on the Qur’an: “They wish you would disbelieve as they disbelieved so you would be alike. So do not take from among them allies until […]
Iraqi Christian leader says Muslims are forcing Christians to convert, engaging in Islamization of children
If Jews were persecuting Iraq’s Christians, you would have heard about it already. As it is, you won’t ever hear about it, except here. “Vanishing faith: the exodus of Iraq’s Christians,” by Matthew Barns, Premier Christianity, March 13, 2024: Amid growing intolerance and persecution, the Christian population in Iraq is declining rapidly. Urgent prayer is […]
Pakistan: Muslims repeatedly rape Christian woman, police inspector warns her to drop the charges
The police are on the side of the perpetrators; they’re not interested in justice for the victim. “Christian Rape Victim in Pakistan Pressured to Withdraw Charges,” Morning Star News, March 8, 2024: LAHORE, Pakistan (Christian Daily International–Morning Star News) – Police in Pakistan are pressuring a young Christian woman to withdraw charges against two Muslims […]
Nigeria: Muslims murder two Christians and kidnap dozens of others
The jihad genocide in Nigeria continues as the world wrings its hands over a fictional genocide in Gaza. “Muslim Terrorists Kill Two Christians in Kaduna State, Nigeria,” Morning Star News, March 7, 2024: ABUJA, Nigeria (Christian Daily International–Morning Star News) – Muslim terrorists killed two Christians and kidnapped dozens of others in an attack on […]
Islamic Republic of Iran violently clamps down on Christians: Reports of torture, fines and floggings
“Make ready for them all that you can of force and of warhorses, so that by them you may strike terror in the enemy of Allah and your enemy…” (Qur’an 8:60) “Iran violently clamps down on Christians amid reports of torture, fines and floggings,” by Benjamin Weinthal, Fox News, March 3, 2024: Iran claims to […]
Islamic Republic of Iran: Convert from Islam to Christianity found dead at age 37 of ‘heart attack’
Maybe it really was a heart attack. But Firouzi had previously been imprisoned for “acting against national security” over his conversion to Christianity. Did he die from the stress of seven years of mistreatment in prison and exile? “Christian convert imprisoned and exiled by Islamic Republic ‘died of heart attack,’” Article 18, February 22, 2024: […]
Pakistan: Catholic in jail for six months on blasphemy charge even though someone else has confessed
Imagine the outcry if a Muslim were imprisoned in a Western country for six months on a spurious charge. But no one will take any note of this, as it doesn’t fit the establishment media narrative. “Christian Jailed in Pakistan Despite another’s Blasphemy Confession,” Morning Star News, February 26, 2024: LAHORE, Pakistan (Christian Daily International–Morning […]
Islamic Republic of Iran: Christians are experiencing a ‘1984-style nightmare’
“My interrogators told me frankly and boldly: ‘You have no rights and no choice because your religion has already been chosen for you.’” If Christian officials had said this, which they would not and should not do, it would be the focus of international news for weeks. But no one will take any particular notice […]
‘It’s always dangerous for Somali Christians to stay around Somali Muslims’
“Islamophobia” in Somalia? No, realism about Islamic supremacism, hostility and persecution of “the most vile of created beings” (Qur’an 98:6). “No Country Is Safe: Life as a Somali Christian,” International Christian Concern, February 24, 2024: Often cited as the world’s best example of a “failed state,” Somalia has for several decades suffered from lawlessness and […]
Islamic Republic of Iran arrested at least 166 Christians for their faith last year
The Islamic Republic’s leaders are extremely nervous and aware of how precarious their position is. That’s why they arrest ordinary people who are no threat to them. Their aim is to terrorize their people into submission (cf. Qur’an 8:60). “At Least 166 Christians Arrested in Iran Last Year for Their Faith,” Iran Wire, February 19, […]