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North Korea leads the organization’s annual World Watch List for the 20th straight year.

Open Doors’ 2021 watch list highlights impact of COVID-19 on religious persecution worldwide

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by: Emily McFarlan Miller Jan. 13, 2021 (RNS) — The COVID-19 pandemic has exposed a number of existing problems: political divides, inequities, conspiracy theories. It also has exposed religious persecutionRead More

Nigeria remains the most violent country for Christians, Open Doors said.

Open Doors: Technology advancing Christian persecution

by Diana Chandler WASHINGTON, Jan. 15, 2020 (BP) — The use of technology is advancing and strengthening Christian persecution, Open Doors CEO David Curry said Wednesday (Jan. 15) in releasingRead More

[A] small window into how underground Christians in North Korea...

North Korean Christians keep faith underground amid crackdowns

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by: Hyung-Jin Kim, Feb 2, 2019 SEOUL, South Korea (AP) – One North Korean defector in Seoul describes her family back home quietly singing Christian hymns every Sunday while someoneRead More

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N. Korean Defector Sending Bibles, 60 Tons of Rice Asks Why Trump Praises ‘Cruelest Leader’ – CP

A North Korean defector, now the leader of an association that has sent over 60 tons of rice bottles to the North Korean people, along with financial support and waterproofRead More

Setting-up for North Korea/US meeting

North Korea Frees American Christians | Christianity Today

President Trump announced that the three prisoners have been released prior to his historic meeting with Kim Jong-un. Source: North Korea Frees American Christians | Christianity Today

the prospect of peace between the two Koreas is 'like a dream'

Korea summit: historic, but human rights talk ‘absent’

by David Roach PANMUNJOM, South Korea, April 27, 2018 (BP) — A historic meeting today (April 27) between the leaders of North and South Korea left religious liberty advocates optimisticRead More