'Dying for Christianity'

July 28, 2015

The Guardian has published an overview of the persecution of Christians worldwide, accompanied by a list of the 25 "worst places to be a Christian."

"Christians are facing growing persecution around the world, fueled mainly by Islamic extremism and repressive governments, leading the pope to warn of 'a form of genocide' and for campaigners to speak of 'religio-ethnic cleansing,'" the British newspaper reported.

 

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Further information:

• Dying for Christianity: millions at risk amid rise in persecution across the globe (The Guardian)
• Where in the world is the worst place to be a Christian? (The Guardian)