Poor Christians were a new target of brokers in 2019, AP investigation finds.

A new State Department report notes some “good news,” like improving conditions in Uzbekistan, though the list of worst religious persecutors remains largely unchanged.

America is on track to admit 82 percent fewer religious minorities from the countries where they face the most danger.

Victorious lawyer’s next case, the plight of Shagufta Kausar, shows how Bibi’s long-delayed reunion with family in Canada doesn’t end the widespread problem facing Pakistan’s Christians.

Months after escaping a death sentence, the Pakistani Christian will live with her family in safety again.

Pakistani asylum seekers in Negombo fled terrorist attacks in their home country, only to fear retribution for more deadly violence in their place of refuge.

Though extremists separated me from my husband years ago, I know who holds us together.

Supreme Court rejects petition to review acquittal of her blasphemy death sentence.

Asia Bibi’s acquittal may model how to persuade Muslims of religious freedom.

To acquit Asia Bibi of blasphemy, Pakistan’s Supreme Court relied on supposed seventh-century treaty by Islam’s prophet.

The country loses an estimated $130 million in aid by expelling 18 international charities.

Poverty, cultural stigmas, and blasphemy laws make life taxing for religious minorities.

Jailed Christian mother acquitted by Supreme Court after eight years. Violent protests erupt in major cities.

Irish Christians hope the change will put pressure on places like Pakistan, where Asia Bibi faces the death penalty for remarks against Muhammad.

Religious ID on passports has proven useful to asylum seekers. But expansion targeting Ahmadis threatens Christians’ employment prospects.

This year’s State Department rankings come six weeks after the new congressional deadline.

Suicide bombers injure 50 at Advent service.

Making sense of religious freedom around the world after Nepal criminalizes proselytizing.

Believers in Bangladesh and Pakistan aid fellow persecuted minority fleeing Myanmar (Burma).