Thursday, January 07, 2010

New Report Ranks 50 Worst Countries For Persecuting Christians

The group Open Doors yesterday released its 2010 World Watch List of the 50 countries where persecution of Christians for religious reasons is most severe. The 10 worst in the list are: North Korea, Iran, Saudi Arabia, Somalia, Maldives, Afghanistan, Yemen, Mauritania, Laos and Uzbekistan. The rankings are compiled from a specially designed questionnaire that focuses on various aspects of religious liberty.