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Topic: Middle East Christians

Rimsha Masih released on bail and flown to secret location by helicopter

Pakistani Christian girl accused of blasphemy was whisked away by helicopter for her own safety

Orthodox Church says 90 per cent of Christians have been expelled from Homs

Christians in Syria are fleeing ‘ongoing ethnic cleansing’, according to Fides

Archbishop says Syria is locked in ‘murderous stalemate’

Archbishop of Damascus says that Catholics say goodbye to each other after Mass, uncertain whether they will meet again

Fear is silencing Christians in Pakistan, says archbishop

Archbishop Saldanha says that after the murder of Shahbaz Bhatti Christians are either leaving the country or keeping their mouth shut

Widdecombe tells Cameron: Christians deserve same protection as gay people

Ann Widdecombe is to accuse Government of double standards over persecution of Christians and gay people abroad

Pope condemns massacre of Copts in Cairo

Benedict XVI urges Egypt to work towards ‘respect for the freedom and dignity of every citizen’

Holy See asks Iran to spare life of Christian pastor

Spokesman for Bishops of England and Wales says Holy See officials are working through ‘diplomatic channels’

Assad shoves Christians into the firing line

Syria’s dictator has appointed a Greek Orthodox general as his new minister of defence: Christians may face retribution

Despite the EU’s demands on human rights, Turkey’s persecution of Christians is escalating

I wonder why Brussels isn’t interested? Maybe it approves

Egypt’s Christians fear ‘uncaged’ Salafists

Months after the revolution John Pontifex meets frightened Coptic Christians worshipping in secret