Persecuted for Being Christians
1 in 7 Christians is persecuted for their faith.
Millions of Christians around the world live with fear and uncertainty simply because they believe in Jesus. Your compassion can help them remain steadfast in their faith and bring hope to communities facing persecution.
Religious Freedom Is a Right, Not a Privilege
In many parts of the world, practising the Christian faith comes at a great cost. Believers may face surveillance, discrimination, imprisonment or violence simply for following Jesus.
No one should have to choose between their faith and their safety. Everyone deserves the freedom to believe, pray and practise their religion without fear.
What Do Persecuted Christians Face?
Surveillance and Restrictions: Christians who cannot gather freely to pray and worship.
Imprisonment and Violence: Believers who face threats, detention or physical attacks because of their faith.
Social and Economic Discrimination: People excluded from educational, employment and support opportunities.
Attacks on Christian Communities: Churches destroyed, families displaced and entire communities threatened.
Behind Every Number Is a Human Story
Behind every statistic is a person, a family and a community striving to live their faith. Some Christians are forced to worship in secret. Others have lost their homes, their livelihoods or their loved ones.
Key figures for the design:
1 in 7: Christians is persecuted because of their faith.
Millions of people: live in communities where religious freedom is threatened.
Entire communities: see their places of worship destroyed and their future put at risk.