Despite the tragic fighting affecting large areas of South Sudan, in North Bahr el-Ghazal state, where CSI operates, there is peace, and CSI is continuing to free people from slavery in North Sudan and bring them home. 700 people have been freed so far in 2014! Abuk and Angom, sisters, were separated for fifteen years… Read more »
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Dear Friends, Three years ago, CSI issued a Genocide Warning for Christians and other religious minorities in the Middle East. At that time, few American Christian leaders were willing to address the existential crisis facing the region’s persecuted Christian communities. Yes, Popes Benedict XVI and Francis I regularly drew attention to the plight of Christians… Read more »
April 29, 2014 Metropolitan Hilarion of Volokolamsk, the bishop responsible for the Russian Orthodox Church’s External Relations Department, spoke extensively about the crisis of anti-Christian religious cleansing in the Middle East in a recent interview. Christian Solidarity International urges American church leaders to speak with such courage and knowledge about the persecution of Christians in… Read more »
Easter Offensive from Syrian Rebels in Aleppo Threatens Christian Remnant WASHINGTON, April 18, 2014 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ — This Good Friday, Dr. John Eibner, the CEO of Christian Solidarity International (CSI-USA), urged President Obama to “insist” that the “Islamist allies of the United States,” Turkey, Saudi Arabia andQatar, “order their proxy military forces in Syria to observe… Read more »
Dear friends, Tomorrow, President Obama is traveling to Saudi Arabia, to meet with the leaders of that country. Saudi Arabia is one of the world’s leading persecutors of Christians: – There are no churches in Saudi Arabia – by law. – It is illegal to bring Bibles into the country. – All Saudi citizens are… Read more »
Eibner says sanctions are crucial in case of Saudi non-compliance WASHINGTON, March 27, 2014 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ — Dr. John Eibner, CEO of CSI-USA, urged President Obama today to make the U.S.-Saudi alliance “conditional on fundamental change in the repressive and destabilizing behaviour of the Saudi state.” Writing on the eve of the president’s visit to Saudi… Read more »
Long-term Grounds for “Optimism” in the Arab Spring Uprisings GENEVA, March 26, 2014 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ — The historian Bat Ye’or sees long-term grounds for “optimism” in the so-called “Arab Spring” uprisings. Speaking at a Christian Solidarity International (CSI) event in Geneva on March 20, Bat Ye’or declared “the Arab Spring has revealed to us that Muslims populations… Read more »
Baha’i in Iran Subject to “Systematic Campaign of Genocidal Intent” ZURICH, March 19, 2014 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ — A representative of the Baha’i Community of the United Kingdom has warned that Iran “may use the current interim agreement with the United States and other western nations on the nuclear issue to divert the world’s attention from its… Read more »
It is with sorrow that I report the death of Father Keith Roderick. Fr. Keith dedicated his life to serving God’s persecuted people. From 2004 until 2009, he did so as CSI’s Washington Representative. Fr. Keith leaves behind a wonderful family, a vast network of friends, and countless beneficiaries of his prayers and good deeds…. Read more »
