N. Korea remains atop persecution list
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Open Doors: “Among the top 10 of the 2015 list were these countries: North Korea (1); Somalia (2); Iraq (3); Syria (4); Afghanistan (5); Sudan (6); Iran (7); Pakistan (8); Eritrea (9); and Nigeria (10).”
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The World's Top Church-Destroying Countries
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“A few countries give China, where a campaign to de-Christianize city skylines continues, some competition.”
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Christians in Iraq 'facing extinction' at Islamists' hands
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“There are no Christians left in Mosul….They have all been driven out. They have been told to convert to Islam or die, or to leave.” BPress
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Sudanese Christian mom spared death sentence rearrested
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“Sudanese authorities have re-arrested a young mother a day after she was freed from death row where she’d been sent for refusing to renounce her Christian faith” Fox
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Sudan has freed Ibraham from prison, death sentence.
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“A court in Sudan has ordered the release of Meriam Ibrahim, the 27-year-old Sudanese woman who was sentenced to 100 lashes and death by hanging for alleged adultery and apostasy.” CT
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