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“Continue to remember those in prison as if you were together with them in prison, and those who are mistreated as if you yourselves were suffering.”
Hebrews 13.3
CHINA: Attacks on Christian education escalate
The Chinese Communist Party (CCP) is stepping up its attacks on the church by targeting Christian education. Last week police in Suzhou, Jiangsu Provi…
IRAQ: Running for their lives
Thanks to your support, Release partner Jamal continues to help Christian refugees living in Kurdistan, northern Iraq. Some families have even managed…
Sharing God’s love
Christian refugees from Syria living in Lebanon face both severe economic crisis – worsened by last year’s devastating port explosion R…
Eritrean refugees in crisis
Thousands of persecuted Christians from Eritrea –who were previously settled in refugee camps in northern Ethiopia – have been forcibly di…
Nigeria: ‘What we’ve got left is God and hope’
More than 30 Christians are believed to have been killed by militant Fulani herdsmen in one night in Nigeria’s northern Kaduna state. The herdsm…
CHRISTIANS TRAPPED IN AFGHANISTAN
Christians in Afghanistan have been fleeing the cities to escape the Taliban, according to partners of Release International, which supports persecute…
ERITREA: 15 Christians re-arrested
The Eritrean authorities recently arrested 15 Christians in raids on their houses in the capital Asmara. All have previously been imprisoned for their…
ERITREA RE-ARRESTS ANOTHER 15 CHRISTIANS
The Eritrean authorities have arrested 15 Christians in raids on their houses in the capital Asmara. All have previously been imprisoned for their fai…
CHRISTIANS IN AFGHANISTAN – CALL TO PRAYER
Release International is calling for prayer for Afghan Christians, following the rapid takeover of their country by the Taliban. It is also working to…
CHRISTIANS IN AFGHANISTAN – CALL TO PRAYER
Release International is calling for prayer for Afghan Christians, following the rapid takeover of their country by the Taliban. It is also working to…
AFGHANISTAN: Urgent prayers requested
Following the return to power of the Taliban in Afghanistan there are great fears that the persecution of Christians will follow. Please pray as a mat…
TALIBAN IN KABUL – CHRISTIAN PERSECUTION SET TO RISE WARNS RELEASE INTERNATIONAL
As the Taliban tighten their grip on Afghanistan, Release International warns attacks on Christians are likely to rise across the region as the Taliba…
TALIBAN IN KABUL – CHRISTIAN PERSECUTION SET TO RISE WARNS RELEASE INTERNATIONAL
As the Taliban tighten their grip on Afghanistan, Release International warns attacks on Christians are likely to rise across the region as the Taliba…
INDIA MUST INTERVENE TO PREVENT GROWING ATTACKS ON CHRISTIANS
Release International is urging India to intervene to prevent the growing attacks against Christians accused of fraudulently converting Hindus. In the…
INDIA: Hindu Extremists Attack Pastors
In India gospel ministry continues to be targeted by Hindu nationalists, with church leaders frequently being accused of breaching conversion laws, wr…
Christian children kidnapped in Nigeria need our prayers
Please join us in praying for the safe return of more than 140 children who were abducted by gunmen from a Christian boarding school in Nigeria’
INDONESIA: Christians killed by militants
Indonesian believers are concerned by a number of attacks in recent months, reports Release’s Stephen McIlroy. In November 2020, a militant grou…
NIGERIA: Kidnapping on the rise
The abduction of Christians is becoming the latest potent weapon used by Islamists, says one of Release’s partners. In recent years, the death t…