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While about 30 percent of the world’s population identifies as Christian, 80 percent of all acts of religious discrimination are directed at Christians. (Source: International Society for Human Rights)
Christians face persecution in more than 60 Countries (U.S. State Department)
Millions of Christians face interrogation, arrest, torture, and/or death because of their religious convictions and cultural/ethnic identification (Source: Open Doors USA)
Between 2007 and 2014, Christians have been targeted for harassment in more countries than any other religious group. (Pew Research)
Christian responses to persecution are almost always nonviolent and, with very few exceptions, do not involve acts of terrorism. (Under Caesar’s Sword)

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SEN. RUBIO URGES HELP FOR DISPLACED MIDDLE EAST CHRISTIANS

12/07/2017

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Sen. Marco Rubio emphasized Wednesday that with the increasing persecution of Christians in the Middle East, complacency with the current situation is not an option for the United States.

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Leading Senators and Members for Religious Freedom urge stronger action to protect religious liberty

12/06/2017

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Six members of Congress stressed the need for the U.S. government to take a more vigorously active role in protecting endangered Christians in the Holy Lands and the Middle East.

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