Awaiting the Verdict: The Genocide of Christians (The National Interest)
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Does murder and terror by ISIS constitute 'genocide'?
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Obama Meets Wife Of Jailed Pastor Saeed Abedini (Daily Caller News Foundation)
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After two years of trying to schedule a meeting, the wife of a Christian pastor imprisoned in Iran finally met with President Obama on Wednesday.
Read MoreCongressional Group Fights ISIS Persecution Of Non-Muslims (Daily Caller News Foundation)
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A small Congressional body is gearing up to address the needs of the Middle East’s Christians and other religious minorities, who continue to suffer at the hands of ISIS and other persecutors. Thousands have left their homes and are struggling to survive the winter in flimsy tents, and many in Congress are pushing for America to do more.
Read MoreSaudis Postpone Floggings For Health Of ‘Blasphemer’ (Daily Caller News Foundation)
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Raif Badawi, a Saudi dissident, blogger and activist, will not be whipped Friday in the second installment of his 1,000-lash sentence for blasphemy. Authorities cited concern for his health.
Read MorePope Francis: ‘Limits’ Needed On Free Expression, ‘You Cannot Insult The Faith Of Others’ (Daily Caller News Foundation)
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Pope Francis said Thursday that “one cannot kill in the name of God,” but freedom of expression has “limits,” answering questions about the French magazine Charlie Hebdo during a flight from Sri Lanka to the Philippines.
Read More2 Days After Paris Massacre, Saudis To Whip Man 1,000 Times For Blasphemy (Daily Caller News Foundation)
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Saudi Arabia will begin punishing Raif Badawi Friday, a blogger and activist convicted of “insulting Islam.” His punishment includes 1,000 lashes, 10 years in prison and a million-riyal fine, equivalent to over $250,000.
Read MorePersecuted Flocks Prepare For Christmas (Daily Caller News Foundation)
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As Christmas approaches on Thursday for the majority of Christians, persecuted communities continue to demonstrate their survival and resilience.
Read MoreMeet The New Religious Freedom Ambassador (Daily Caller News Foundation)
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It took over a year, but the United States now has an ambassador-at-large for international religious freedom.
Read MoreThese Three Charities Are Helping Christian Victims of ISIS (Daily Caller News Foundation)
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As a harsh winter approaches in Iraq, several Christian groups have announced projects to assist the millions displaced by ISIS, which includes tens of thousands of Christians and other religious minorities fleeing for their lives.
Read MoreThe Religious Freedom Shakeup (Wonkistan)
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US Ambassador-at-Large for International Religious Freedom Suzan Johnson Cook is expected to resign this week. There’s been a lot of speculation about who her successor may be, and how recent changes in the human-rights world and the DC bureaucracy may impact the future of her job. But first, a bit of background
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