Gatestone Institute The following are among the abuses inflicted on Christians throughout the month of July, 2020: The Slaughter of Christians Uganda: A group of Muslims beat and drowned a pastor and another Christian for sharing the Gospel with their coreligionists. Peter Kyakulaga, pastor of the Church of Christ, and church member Tuule Mumbya, had begun to sail across … [Read more...]
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The Ignored Genocide of Christians in Nigeria
Gatestone Institute The mass slaughter of Christians in Nigeria, which some international observers have classified as genocide, is reaching unprecedented levels. According to an August 4 report, at least 171 Christians were slaughtered by Muslim Fulani herdsmen in the space of roughly three weeks: And these are only those we know of. In reality, the toll is likely to … [Read more...]
“32,000 Christians Butchered to Death”: Muslim Persecution of Christians, May 2020
Gatestone Institute The following are among the abuses Muslims inflicted on Christians throughout the month of May 2020: The Slaughter of Christians Nigeria: From January 2020 to mid-May 2020, Muslim terrorists massacred at least 620 Christians (470 by Fulani herdsmen and 150 by Boko Haram). According to a May 14 report: Militant Fulani Herdsmen and Boko Haram ... have … [Read more...]
“I Don’t Like Christians”: Muslim Persecution of Christians, April 2020
Gatestone Institute The following are among the abuses Muslims inflicted on Christians throughout the month of April, 2020: The Slaughter of Christians Nigeria: The first two days of April opened with machete-wielding Muslim Fulani herdsmen murdering at least 13 Christians to death. “[W]e woke up to bury seven people burnt to death ... from an overnight attack,” one … [Read more...]
“Clean Our Toilets and Take Our Germs to Your Church!” Muslim Persecution of Christians, March 2020
Gatestone Institute The following are some of the abuses Muslims inflicted on Christians throughout the month of March, 2020, thematically arranged: The Kidnap, Rape, and Forced Conversion of Christians Pakistan: A group of motorcycle-riding Muslim men kidnapped and gang raped two 12-year-old Christian boys. The children were playing video games at a local arcade when a … [Read more...]
“Jihadists Martyred Him for Refusing to Renounce Jesus Christ”: Muslim Persecution of Christians, February 2020
Gatestone Institute The following are some of the abuses Muslims inflicted on Christians throughout the month of February, 2020: The Slaughter of Christians Burkina Faso: On Sunday, February 16, Islamic gunmen raided a church during service and slaughtered 24 worshippers, including their pastor; 18 other congregants were injured during the jihad and several others … [Read more...]
He Simply “Hates Christians”: Muslim Persecution of Christians, January 2020
Gatestone Institute The following are some of the abuses Muslims inflicted on Christians, categorized by theme, throughout the month of January, 2020: The Slaughter of Christians in Nigeria During several separate incidents, militant Muslims—whether Fulani herdsmen, Boko Haram, or generic terrorists—continued to attack and massacre several Christians. As one example, on … [Read more...]
Remembering Islam’s Christian Martyrs
A memorial for the 21 Christian martyrs who were slaughtered by the Islamic State for refusing to renounce their faith was inaugurated last February 15, on the five year anniversary of the tragedy, which took place in Libya, 2015. Pictured above, it consists of 21 kneeling statues, each fashioned after the appearance of one of the martyrs, with a large statue of Christ behind … [Read more...]
“Kidnapped, Raped, Humiliated, and Forced to Convert to Islam”: Muslim Persecution of Christians, December 2019
Gatestone Institute The following are some of the abuses Muslims inflicted on Christians throughout the month of December, 2019; they are categorized by theme: The Slaughter of Christians Nigeria: The Islamic State in West Africa Province released a video of the execution of 11 Christian aid workers on the day after Christmas. The brief video shows one Christian being … [Read more...]
“I Never Thought We’d Face This Much Hatred”: Muslim Persecution of Christians, November 2019
Gatestone Institute Slaughter of Christians Syria: On November 11, Islamic gunmen opened fire on a vehicle known to be carrying Christian leaders. Two Armenian priests, a father and son, were killed; a deacon was seriously wounded. ISIS claimed the murders of Father Abrahim Petoyan and Father Hovsep Petoyan. The Armenians were going to inspect repairs on an Armenian … [Read more...]