Afghanistan replaces North Korea as most dangerous place to be a ChristianAfghanistan has topped the Open Doors 2022 World Watch List of the 50 countries where Christians face the worst persecution. Open Doors warned of Christian men "facing almost certain death" if their faith is discovered. "The rise of Afghanistan to the top of the World Watch List is deeply troubling," said Henrietta Blyth, CEO of Open Doors UK and Ireland. Open Doors has been publishing its annual World Watch List since 1993, recording levels of persecution and discrimination across the globe. "Arrest inevitably means imprisonment in one of the nation's brutal 're-education camps', from which few people emerge alive," Open Doors said.

Source: Libya Today January 20, 2022 08:29 UTC