Report: Religious Freedom Repressed in More than Half the World’s Countries

pakistan-christians-report-NEWS-smReligious freedom is under fire in 60 percent of the world’s nations, according to a new report from the international Catholic charity Aid to the Church in Need. It says anti-Christian persecution in some countries has reached “catastrophic levels.” In England, Prince Charles called on religious leaders to do more:

Prince Charles: “Rather than remaining silent, faith leaders have, it seems to me, a responsibility to ensure that people within their own tradition respect people from other faith traditions.”

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