The advocacy group Open Doors said in its report that worldwide Christian persecution was at an "all-time high." ...

While experts dispute the root causes of violence against believers, Nigeria recorded the overwhelming majority of Christians ...

Open Doors' World Watch List 2026 discusses Christian persecution in nations around the globe, including North Korea, Somalia ...

Violence against Christians has reached an all-time high in 15 countries, with 388 million people facing severe persecution ...

Syria broke into the top 10 countries where it is most difficult to be a Christian for the first time in nearly a decade in ...

The 2026 report reveals a consistent trend: the intensity of persecution and discrimination continues to increase with more than 388 million Christians worldwide, one in seven, facing high levels of ...

The Open Doors World Watch List 2026 also finds that the number of Christians experiencing high levels of persecution for ...

Ben Johnson is senior reporter and editor at The Washington Stand. One in every eight Christians around the world faces persecution, ranging from imprisonment and censorship to extra-judicial and ...

The United Nations counts international migrants as people of any age who live outside their country (or in some cases, territory) of birth – regardless of their motives for migrating, their length of ...

This report describes the world’s religious makeup in 2020 and how it changed from 2010. We focus on seven categories: Christians, Muslims, Hindus, Buddhists, Jews, people who belong to other ...