Posts Tagged: Christian persecution
Coptic Analyst Offers Warning to Jews (and Christians) About Potential Attacks in Wake of New Zealand Shooting
Jews and Christians living in the West, and Europe especially, need to increase their vigilance against jihadist violence in the aftermath of the murder of...
US Vows to Help Mideast Christians
Lobbyists for Christians in the Middle East say that they're used to getting a cold shoulder from Washington. But Vice President Mike Pence recently told...
Amid Chaos in Syria and Iraq, Mideast Christians Fight for Survival
JNS.org - The recent military victory of Syrian government forces in Aleppo could prove to be a major turning point in the country’s bloody civil war,...
Eyewitness Accounts From Persecuted Iraqi Christians
It is painful to recall the events of late summer 2014, when the Islamic State killed or expelled thousands of Christians from their historic homeland...
Hungary Creates First-Ever Office to Address Christian Persecution
JNS.org -- Hungary has established the world's first-ever government office to address Christian persecution in the Middle East and Europe, the Catholic News Agency reported on Tuesday. Although the...
Jordanian Prince, Jewish Academic Call on Muslims, Jews to Unite Against ‘Savage’ ISIS Assault on Christians
A Jordanian prince and a Jewish academic are calling on Jews and Muslims to unite in religious tolerance to stop the spread of ISIS-perpetrated hatred against...
Local Synagogue Goes Global With Crash Course on Threats to Christians and Jews
JNS.org - Half a world away from American suburbia, Christians and other Middle East minority populations are facing extinction from Islamic terror groups such as the...
Kerry Mulling Whether Systematic Murder of Christians Is ‘Genocide’
Secretary of State John Kerry told the House Appropriations Subcommittee on the Department of State and Foreign Assistance today that he is having an “additional...
UK Paper Outdoes Itself; Says Israel Worst Place for Christians on Christmas — Ahead of Syria, Iraq, North Korea and Others
It sometimes seems as if the UK media truly can’t help themselves. Not only do news sites fail to acknowledge the undeniable truth that Israel is the...
Former Congressman Encouraged by Rumored Obama Admin Plans to Label ISIS Atrocities ‘Genocide’
Former US Rep. Frank Wolf told the Investigative Project on Terrorism that the rumors that the Obama administration plans to accept his proposal to classify the...
Former Congressman to Attorney General: Indict ISIS Leaders for Genocide
If Attorney General Loretta Lynch can indict the head of FIFA -- global soccer's governing body -- then she should be able to indict the Islamic...
Pope Francis Condemns ‘Genocide’ of Christians in the Middle East
JNS.org - Pope Francis demanded an end to the “genocide” of Middle East Christians during his visit to Bolivia on Thursday. “Today we are dismayed to see...
Middle East is Most Violent Area in the World for Christians, Report Says
JNS.org - Primarily because of Islamic extremism, the Middle East remains the most violent area in the world for Christians, according to a new...
Hosting Christian Leaders, Israeli President Laments Persecution of Mideast Minorities
JNS.org - The persecution of Christians and other religious minorities in the Middle East is "a cause of great worry and pain," Israeli President...
