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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

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Report ‘Major Wake-Up Call On Christian Persecution’

A new report on the persecution of Christians has come as a major wake-up call to governments, believes Release International, which supports persecut…

PERSECUTION OF CHRISTIANS ‘CLOSE TO GENOCIDE’

‘Calling out the inconvenient truth that the overwhelming majority – 80 per cent – of persecuted religious believers are Christians.
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Persecution ‘spreading and more severe’ – Premier Radio interview

A new government report is warning that the persecution of Christians worldwide is spreading, increasing in severity, and has now reached levels appro…
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Faith and Fanaticism Tour

Join us to hear Pastor Kumar Swamy, a leading voice for persecuted Christians in India. As well as documenting cases and providing on-the-ground pasto…
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BREAKING THE CYCLE OF VIOLENCE IN SRI LANKA

Sri Lanka remains on high alert amid warnings that Islamist bombers are still at large and hunting for further targets. Release partners are caring fo…
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Sri Lanka Christians Respond To Easter Attacks With Forgiveness

Christians in Sri Lanka have been working to provide comfort, help and relief to victims of the Easter bombings. Despite fears of further attacks, Chr…
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SRI LANKA CHURCHES STILL ON HIGH ALERT

Amid cancelled church services and warnings of more attacks, Release partners bring relief to Sri Lanka Sri Lanka remains on high alert following the …
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SRI LANKA BOMBS – CHRISTIAN HERO SAVES CHILDREN’S LIVES. RELEASE PARTNERS PROVIDE EMERGENCY ASSISTANCE

The death toll in the Sri Lanka Easter bomb attacks would have been even higher, without the swift action of a church member who confronted a suicide …
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Sri Lankan Christians ‘deeply distressed’ by Easter Sunday bomb attacks

Please stand with our brothers and sisters in Sri Lanka after the Easter Sunday bomb attacks on churches and hotels that killed more than 320 people. …
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Mourning in Sri Lanka

As Sri Lanka holds a national day of mourning for the victims of the Easter bomb attacks, many are questioning how could such a thing have taken place…
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Sri Lanka Easter Attacks – Release Interviews

Security forces in Sri Lanka continue to investigate the bomb attacks against churches and hotels on Easter Sunday. The targeted bomb blasts, which ha…
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SRI LANKA EASTER CHURCH ATTACKS

The death toll continues to rise following Easter service bomb attacks against churches in Sri Lanka. ‘The scale of the horror takes our breath …
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PRINCE CHARLES ‘MOVED AND HUMBLED’ BY THE PERSECUTED

Prince Charles has declared himself moved and humbled by meeting persecuted Christians – many of whom have had to flee from their homelands. Wri…
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Pray for an end to Christian Persecution in Sudan

As Sudan goes through a coup and regime change, Release International sees a window of opportunity to end the persecution of Christians in that vast I…
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CHINA CLAMPDOWN TIGHTENS

‘Bounty’ on underground Christians Cross removals continue London embassy refuses Release petition The Chinese authorities are offering ca…
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SUDAN: ‘WINDOW OF OPPORTUNITY’ TO END CHRISTIAN PERSECUTION – RELEASE INTERNATIONAL

As upheavals in Sudan continue, Release International sees a window of opportunity to end the persecution of Christians in that country. Protesters in…
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Terrorist Threat To Pakistan Churches

Authorities in Pakistan fear that a terrorist linked to Islamic State is planning an attack that could target Christians in Punjab province at Easter.
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Supporting Christians in Flight

Interview with Trans World Radio, March 2019  Persecution and war have forced hundreds of thousands of Christians to flee for their lives. Release Int…