100 Million People, Including Christians, Facing 'High' Persecution in China: Report
At least 100 million people, including Protestant Christians, are facing "high" or "very high" levels of persecution at the hands of the atheistic Communist Party in China, a report reveals.
Freedom House noted that the Communist Party has been carrying out a worsening crackdown on various religions, seeking to stop the growth of faith in the world's most populous nation.
As many as 100 million people, belonging to various faith groups, were found to be targeted by authorities, with Roman Catholics said to be experiencing "moderate" persecution and Protestant Christians facing "high" levels of persecution....
Paul Fountain | 1/30/2009
