Open Doors Persecution Stats

Middle east christian persecution statistics by 2013 more than 450 000 syrian christians had fled their homes during two years of war and persecution ny times.

Open doors persecution stats. Millions of people are found behind the numbers. Roughly 200 afghan christians were martyred in 2000 by taliban and other insurgents world christian database. Each year our research reveals telling numbers and statistics that give us a glimpse at the depth prevalence and widespread reach of the persecution believers endure. Worldwide open doors trained more than 3 8 million persecuted christians through leadership and discipleship courses trauma care training and persecution survival seminars.

Open doors usa is a 501 c 3 organization and charter member of ecfa the evangelical council of financial accountability. Federal tax id 23 7275342 get your copy of god s smuggler. It can look different for each of the millions of believers who face persecution every day. Open doors usa is committed to aiding persecuted christians around the globe.

The 2019 world watch list report is based on comprehensive and investigative research of 150 countries where christians are persecuted for their faith. In 2020 persecution against christians is on the rise increasing at an alarming rate. The shocking reality of persecution against women. Research for the open doors 2020 world watch list the most in depth investigative research and report on christian persecution available shows that today more than 260 million people face persecution for their faith.

Open doors exists to serve and strengthen persecuted christians. The suffering of persecuted christians cannot be recorded in statistics stated open doors. Join us as we aim to help our brothers and sisters in christ who need it most. It is the only annual in depth survey of its kind and reveals several trends in how christians are being targeted around the world.

Practical support thanks to supporters like you in 2019 open doors helped 718 770 persecuted christians with emergency relief community development education and. The open doors world watch list is the only annual survey of the religious liberty conditions of christians around the world. Open doors annual world watch list examines the 50 countries worldwide where it s most difficult to be a christian.