As the banned Bloody Holy Spirit christian movement continues to be active in China, persecution intensifies.
Religious Persecution
Pure Land Buddhism Under Attack in China
Devotees of respected Master Jingzong of Xuancheng have been interrogated by the police and denounced abroad as members of a xie jiao.
China Moves Against the Christian Darakbang Movement
The successful international Darakbang movement based in Korea is becoming a target of Chinese Communist Party repression.
Pakistan: Ahmadis Persecuted Even After Death
A mob tried to interrupt a woman’s funeral. Hundreds of graves were desecrated in Pakistan.
CCP Cracks Down on Korea-Based Good News Mission
The Korea-based Good News Mission, a christian movement, is being banned in China, and its churches raided, one province after the other.
A Slow Boil: Memories of Life in China During the Uyghur Genocide
Longread: an American student’s bitter reflections on his ten years in China, alongside the “ethnic cleansing” of Uyghurs and the persecution of Muslims.
Shouters: Persecuted in China and Entitled to Asylum, Court of Rome Says
An important decision recognized refugee status in Italy to members of groups classified as “xie jiao” by the Chinese Communist Party.
Shouters: Crackdown Continues, Devotee Sentenced in Beijing
In Beijing, Jiangsu, and Guangxi local Shouters communities were forced to close. Several members remain in jail.
Followers of Persecuted Buddhist Leader Arrested in Henan
Nobody knows whether Tian Ruisheng died or went into seclusion. What is certain, members of his Xiang Gong movement are still persecuted.
Pakistan: Christians Beaten, Terrorized, 10-Year-Old Girl Raped
Christian villages experience “religious cleansing,” while several Christian children have been raped in Karachi.