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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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Are you up for the battle?

Co-ordinating prayer for persecuted Christians is a vital part of our ministry Prayer is key to our relationship with God yet can often be one of the …
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Standing firm amid the devastation

Christians are still reaching out with hope and help in a nation on the brink, writes Laura Hayes Despite the ongoing chaos in Burkina Faso, Christian…
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Persecution Trends Report – 2023

AFRICA NIGERIA ‘Nigeria, from every indication, is at a pivotal point in its history,’ said our partner. ‘The election in 2023 will …
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Nigerian Christians slaughtered as attacks continue

Violence against Christians in Nigeria shows no sign of let-up. Following the slaughter of at least 40 believers in the week leading up to Christmas, …
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PERSECUTION TRENDS – A MEDIA MILESTONE

Release International’s annual Persecution Trends report is becoming a milestone in the media. Each year, Release International consults its partners,

CHRISTIAN PERSECUTION 2023 SET TO RISE IN NIGERIA, INDIA & CHINA

Nigeria, India, and China are highlighted as countries of growing concern where the persecution of Christians looks set to increase in 2023, according…
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MAKING THEIR VOICES HEARD

TV, the web, and social media are increasingly picking up on stories of the persecuted church published in Release International’s Voice magazine. Our…
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AFGHAN CHRISTIANS ASSISTED TO FLEE THE TALIBAN

Release International is helping Christians who have fled the Taliban to resettle in other countries and rebuild their lives. Release International i…
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UKRAINE: EVANGELICAL LEADER AND SON TORTURED AND KILLED BY RUSSIAN FORCES

The bodies of a Ukrainian Evangelical church leader and his 19-year-old son have been discovered in a forest. They had been tortured and killed, four …
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ERITREA – ANOTHER 100 CHRISTIANS DETAINED

The Eritrean authorities continue to hold 98 Christians who were arrested during a raid on an underground church in September. According to a Release …
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ERITREA – ANOTHER 100 CHRISTIANS DETAINED

The Eritrean authorities continue to hold 98 Christians who were arrested during a raid on an underground church in September. According to a Release …
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‘THINK HARD’ ABOUT BUYING CHINESE-MADE CHRISTMAS CARDS

Release International chief executive, Paul Robinson, has called for Christians to think long and hard about buying Christmas cards manufactured in Ch…

RELEASE INTERNATIONAL NEWS ON REVELATION TV

The work of Release International features in the latest edition of The Persecuted Church, Revelation TV’s flagship one-hour monthly news programme. T…
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INTERNATIONAL CALL TO PRAYER AS CHRISTIAN PERSECUTION GROWS

As the persecution of Christians worldwide continues to grow, churches in the UK and Ireland are invited to stand with our Christian family under pres…
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IRAN: Give Thanks to God For The Release of Two Christians

Please join us in continuing to pray for the church in Nigeria following the recent killing and kidnapping of Christians in northern areas.