Pastor Ezra Jin Mingri, who was imprisoned in China for nine months until he was released to the United States in July, is slated to receive a human rights award commemorating the one-year anniversary of his arrest.
When President Trump hosted Xi Jinping in Washington, the two leaders discussed trade, AI, Taiwan, and Iran. Missing from the agenda was China's egregious human rights record. Reagan would not have left it off.
A human rights advocacy group is calling on the United Nations to take action against the Islamic Republic of Iran’s latest crackdown on Protestants in the country.
Päivi Räsänen, a Finnish member of parliament and former interior minister, filed an appeal to the European Court of Human Rights this week following her March conviction for expressing Christian beliefs about marriage and sexual ethics in a 2004 church booklet.
The loving thing is to tell the truth, even when it’s uncomfortable.
Finnish parliamentarian Päivi Räsänen announced Thursday that she is appealing to the European Court of Human Rights after the Supreme Court of Finland found her guilty of hate speech in March for a 22-year-old pamphlet condemning homosexuality.
At the age of 29, Hyun-Seung Lee began to understand that the world he knew in North Korea wasn't the whole truth. After his 23-year-old friend was sent to a prison camp and reports emerged of executions targeting colleagues and acquaintances, Lee and his family were willing to “give up everything” to no longer serve the regime.
The Punjab Province Assembly in Pakistan on Monday passed a landmark bill aimed at curbing child marriage following a heated debate between government and opposition lawmakers.
Just in time for America’s 250th birthday, Justice Clarence Thomas has ignited a national conversation about America’s founding principles.
A 16-year-old boy whose father leads an independent Christian church in Cuba remains in state custody after security authorities detained him during a wave of unrest and arrests in the city of Morón, part of a broader crackdown that has drawn concern from religious freedom advocates and human rights groups.
