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Articles from the latest VOICE Magazine
SRI LANKA: Darkening clouds in paradise
Mob violence against pastors, often instigated by Buddhist monks, is on the rise as the gospel reaches more communities in Sri Lanka.
PAKISTAN: Christian community devastated by mob violence
Ruthless attacks in Jaranwala, Pakistan, in August left churches gutted and Christian homes burnt down, writes Laura Hayes.
Supporting imprisoned believers in their darkest hour
From China and North Korea to Eritrea and Pakistan untold numbers of Christians across the world today are suffering behind bars. Some have been detai…
Articles from previous VOICE Magazines
Please find below an archive of articles from previous editions of VOICE Magazine.
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Free Raymond!
Please sign our petition calling on the Malaysian government to freePastor Raymond Koh abducted three years ago. Release is pressing Malaysia to set f…
STANDING STRONG
Attacks by terrorists in north east Nigeria have forced thousands of Christians to flee for their lives. Release’s Kenneth Harrod recently spoke…
CRACKDOWN IN IRAN
Increasing persecution by the Iranian authorities is forcing hundreds of believers to escape to neighbouring Turkey, reports Release’s Tom Hardi…
IRAQI CHRISTIANS SET TO FLEE
Renewed conflict in Syria and insecurity in Iraq may force another exodus of Iraqi Christians, warns partner Jamal. By Release’s Andrew Boyd. On…
PERSECUTION TRENDS 2020
Key partners report on the pressures they are likely to face in 2020… AFRICA NIGERIA ‘In 2020 Christians are likely to suffer continuing a…
God is our refuge
Development Manager Imtiaz shares how persecuted Christians – and us – can find comfort in the truths of Psalm 46. Many generations of Chr…
Abducted pastor missing for two years
Please pray for pastor Raymond Koh (pictured) who was abducted in February 2017 – and has not been seen since. ‘We were due to meet with p…
Sold to Traffickers
‘Esther’ (pictured) was so desperate to escape from brutal North Korea that she agreed to be sex-trafficked into neighbouring China. Then …
Threatened and Beaten by Extremists
Threats of violence are forcing a growing number of Pakistani Christians to seek refuge in Thailand. Your support provides pastoral care and practical…
Visions of Jesus
‘God is revealing himself to refugees in amazing ways,’ says Release partner in Lebanon Pastor ‘Timothy’. ‘Many hundreds…
‘I LOST A MILLION DOLLARS – BUT I GAINED JESUS CHRIST’
says Syrian refugee John, now living in Lebanon. John was a nominal Christian, a wealthy agriculturalist who lost everything in the civil war. And whe…
On The Run
The rapidly dwindling Christian population in the Middle East has prompted the Archbishop of Canterbury to warn of ‘Christian extinction’ …