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Sudan
Map reflects the 30 most recent Persecution Reports. Click HERE for the Map Legend.
Tuesday, May 15th, 2012
"The day after the closure of the SCC and Sudan Aid offices, staff members reported to work only to find more than a dozen security personnel, some carrying arms, cordoning off the compound. The security agents told the employees the offices were closed and to go home."
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Saturday, April 28th, 2012
"We urge Secretary of State Hillary Clinton to join the international community in insisting that the government of Sudan respect freedom of religion and protect Christians and all religious minorities in Sudan."
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Saturday, April 28th, 2012
Raymond Ibrahim writes for the Gatestone Institute that, “Saudi Arabia's highest Islamic legal authority decreed that churches in the region must be destroyed… American teachers in the Middle East were murdered for being Christian or talking about Christianity; churches were banned or bombed, and nuns terrorized by knife-wielding Muslim mobs.” Ibrahim’s series, titled ‘Muslim Persecution of Christians,’ is published each month to document cases of persecution – whether it be general discrimination, arrests, or murder – committed by Muslims in majority Islamic countries, Asia and the West.
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Thursday, April 26th, 2012
"We express a grave concern over the increasing incidents of attacks on Christians and destruction of Church property in Sudan."
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Tuesday, April 24th, 2012
Sudanese politician, Yasir Arman, accuses the president of Sudan of inciting Muslim mob to attack churches. Muslim radicals burned Bibles and torched a Christian school. The Sudanse police were present at the scene of the attack.
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Monday, April 23rd, 2012
The burning of the church shows the growing danger that Christians face in Sudan.Thousands of Christians in Sudan face violence at the hands of Muslim mobs.The world must speak for the protection of the Christian minorities in Sudan.
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Wednesday, April 18th, 2012
“A return to war would be a tragedy, especially for Christians in both territories who, during the long civil war, were particular targets of Khartoum’s aggression. Christians in Sudan are already suffering greatly as a result of the unresolved tensions between the two countries; many have been left homeless and in great need. The humanitarian situation will only deteriorate as the latest conflict intensifies.”
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Thursday, March 29th, 2012
Researcher Petrus De Kock speaks about the sitution of Christians in northern Sudan. Some reports indicate that government of Sudan is forcing Christian south Sudanese to leave Sudan.
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Friday, March 23rd, 2012
“Though not every Christian community in the Middle East lives with the scale of terror currently spreading through Sudan, it is legitimate to ask whether Sudan provides a terrifying glimpse of the future for Christians in the wider region,” Haaretz reports.
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Thursday, March 22nd, 2012
“There are fears that Christians who remain in Sudan after the deadline may face increased persecution or even forced repatriation. An influx of hundreds of thousands of people to South Sudan is likely to trigger a humanitarian emergency.”
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Sunday, March 11th, 2012
"We are very concerned. Moving is not easy ... people have children in school. They have homes ... It is almost impossible."
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Sunday, March 4th, 2012
“Religious minorities in the Muslim world today, constitutionally entitled in many countries to equality of citizenship and religious freedom, increasingly fear the erosion of those rights -- and with good reason,” the Huffington Post reports.
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