Ethnic minorities from Burma/Myanmar, many who are Christian, face a quandary. Whether displaced in Myanmar or in refugee camps in Thailand, they cannot stay, and they cannot go. Over 250,000 have been forced out of their villages by Burma’s Army which, for decades, used the same kind of tactics they used on the Rohingya. Over … Read more
Two buses of Coptic Christians were gunned down on Nov 2 as they drove to the Monastery of Saint Samuel – the same road where 28 Christians were killed by ISIS gunmen a year ago. Seven Christians were killed – six in the same family – and at least 14 more were injured. Egyptian officials … Read more
“Please advocate for us,” the pastor said. He lives in an especially oppressive region. The government’s harsh treatment of Christians is notorious. It is even worse toward Christian ethnic minorities. Their every word and action is monitored. The pastor heard that Christian Freedom International provides aid and advocacy for persecuted Christians. “How can we advocate … Read more
North Korea is a country controlled by one man, the dictator Kim, Jong-un. Under the rule of Kim Jong-un, his father and his grandfather before that, millions of North Korean men, women, and children have perished through starvation, execution, during imprisonment, and in forced-labor camps. Human rights in North Korea are virtually non-existent. The government … Read more
According to information from local sources, as of October 11, 2018 over 100 Burma army troops, and 11 military trucks, recently entered the remote village area of Ler Mu Plaw, in Karen State. The convoy was troop reinforcement, according to the sources. Almost all the villagers in the area have gone into the jungle to … Read more
Please pray for four Christians in Algeria who are charged with the criminal offence of “inciting a Muslim to change his religion”, and “performing religious worship in an unauthorized place”. Their hearing is scheduled for November 6th.
Please pray for one of our CFI sponsor children in Egypt. She has suffered a hernia, and must have surgery in early November to repair the damage. Although she may not be named, please ask God to give the surgeon skilled hands, for protection from infection, and for complete healing. CFI is providing aid and … Read more