The vice chancellor of Nigeria’s Veritas University, a priest in the Awka Diocese, has encouraged journalists in the west African nation to expose Christian persecution, which is at its highest ...

Julie Baaki, executive director of Our Lady of Martyrs Shrine, said, “Pope Francis has said that there are more Christian martyrs in the world today than in the early Church. “Our National Shrine is a ...

Martyrs’ Day, observed on January 30, honors Mahatma Gandhi and India’s freedom fighters. Pay tribute by visiting these 10 iconic Gandhi memorials on Martyrs’ Day 2025 and relive his legacy ...

Martyrs’ Day was observed nationwide today, with people across the country paying heartfelt tributes to those who sacrificed their lives for the cause of democracy. The day, marked on Magh 16 in the ...

NEW YORK — A new court filing from federal prosecutors undercuts Mayor Eric Adams’ argument that his criminal case resulted from political retribution. Interim U.S. Attorney Danielle Sassoon ...

Violent rioters, loyal to President Donald Trump, storm the Capitol in Washington, Jan. 6, 2021. AP On January 20, 2025, the “shock and awe” campaign of the Justice Department came to an end ...

Around the world, conflicts, repression, and persecution continue to cause human ... One of the country's most prominent Christian leaders, Kachin Baptist Reverend Dr. Hkalam Samson, was jailed ...

Old-school evangelical power brokers and traditional spokespeople for conservative Christian interests—such as the leadership of the Southern Baptist Convention—found themselves scrambling to ...

Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann on Friday (January 17) afternoon paid tribute at a function organised at the Namdhari Shaheed Smarak in Malerkotla to mark the Kuka martyrs’ day. On January 17 and ...

The Ministry of Liberation War Affairs has published the first gazette listing the “martyrs” of the July 2024 uprising which changed the course of Bangladesh’s history. A total of 834 names ...

with a particular focus on online Christian activities. In addition, the authorities continue to systematically close Protestant churches," the report stated. Paulsson told OSV News that it hopes Open ...

The 2025 “World Watch List” paints a terrifying picture of what persecution looks like inside North Korea under Supreme Leader Kim Jong Un, with restrictions increasing throughout 2024. “If your ...