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Religious Persecution
Archive
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December 7
- BELARUS: State blocks parish priest nomination Olga Glace, Forum 18 News Service
 
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May 17
- Bodnariu children removed 'illegally' from Christian family, 100 lawyers tell Norway PM Harry Farley, Christian Today
 
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May 16
- Church of England looks to help Yazidis gain recognition as an official religion Chiqui Guyjoco, The Christian Times
 
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April 20
- MPs unanimously declare Yazidis and Christians victims of Isis genocide Patrick Wintour, The Guardian
 - Rome’s Trevi fountain to turn red for new Christian martyrs Catholic News Agency
 
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September 24
- BELARUS: Orthodox Archbishop denied entry, another conscientious objector show trial Olga Glace, Forum 18 News Service
 
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January 20
- CRIMEA: Convent closed following nuns' enforced departure Felix Corley, Forum 18 News
 
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October 14
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September 3
- CRIMEA: Enforced departure of Turkish imams; FSB surveillance Felix Corley, Forum 18 News Service
 
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August 18
- Christians escape to Bulgaria from Iran persecutions Kyle Glatz, World Religion News
 
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July 28
- France offers asylum to Mosul's Christians Mark John, Reuters
 - Pope Francis apologizes for persecution of Pentecostals Josephine McKenna, The Washington Post
 
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June 26
- CRIMEA: Raids, violence, threats – but what protection do victims get? Felix Corley, Forum 18 News Service
 
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June 24
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