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Persecution of Christians ‘doubles’ over 30 years

Persecution scores have almost doubled over the last 30 years, the latest 'World Watch List' from Open Doors reveals.

Iain Taylor

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A Russian-owned company in Vladivostok advertises its North Korean labourers, citing their ‘experience and professionalism’ as a selling point

2023 marks the 30th year that the gruesome chart has been compiled. To mark the occasion, Evangelicals Now obtained exclusive interviews with Jim Shannon MP, Chair of the All Party Parliamentary Group for Freedom of Religion or Belief (APPG FoRB), and Timothy Cho, Open Doors UK spokesperson for North Korea.