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Guatemala finds children taken by Jewish sect after abuse investigation

Lev Tahor sect claims religious persecution as Guatemalan authorities recover children amid serious allegations of abuse and trafficking.

What the history of blasphemy laws in the US and the fight for religious freedom can teach us today

79 countries enforce blasphemy laws, some imposing death penalties, while the U.S. has a complex history of blasphemy regulation and protection.
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Why Japan's Shogun Executed Dozens of Christians During the Great Genna Martyrdom of 1622

The Great Genna Martyrdom highlights the extreme measures taken against Christians in Japan, illustrating the broader historical context of religious persecution.

Why a Japanese Shogun Brutally Executed 55 Catholics on This Day in 1622, Driving the Country's Christians Underground

Fifty-five Christians were executed in Nagasaki in 1622, marking a significant moment of religious persecution in Japan's history.

Why Japan's Shogun Executed Dozens of Christians During the Great Genna Martyrdom of 1622

The Great Genna Martyrdom highlights the extreme measures taken against Christians in Japan, illustrating the broader historical context of religious persecution.

Why a Japanese Shogun Brutally Executed 55 Catholics on This Day in 1622, Driving the Country's Christians Underground

Fifty-five Christians were executed in Nagasaki in 1622, marking a significant moment of religious persecution in Japan's history.
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An American Church Thrived in Nicaragua. Then Its Pastors Went to Prison.

Nicaragua's authoritarian regime is specifically targeting religious leaders and organizations, escalating its crackdown on evangelical churches.

Russia's War Against Evangelicals

Russia's invasion of Ukraine involves strategic repression of religious groups, with Evangelicals disproportionately targeted.

Rising Restrictions on Religion Driven by Government Controls

Christians face significant persecution globally, with governments enforcing restrictive laws and policies being the main perpetrators.
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