persecution

Narratives of "Christian genocide" and "persecution" in Nigeria have been bubbling up on social media in recent months, finding purchase among the American and European far right.

A student asked why the U.S. should support Israel when it has committed “ethnic cleansing” in Gaza and the Jewish religion “openly supports the persecution” of Christianity.

Pretoria on Friday criticised a US decision to prioritise white South Africans as refugees accepted into the country, saying it was based on "widely discredited" claims of their persecution.

Aaron Reichlin-Melnick, a senior fellow at the American Immigration Council, said that since 1980 more than two million people fleeing persecution have been admitted into the United States under the program.

The church has said Han is innocent and the victim of religious persecution.