106 countries attended in Washington the second Ministerial to Advance Religious Freedom. The clearest message: China persecutes all religions. by Ma...
Ministerial Denounces Religious Persecution in China as “Stain of the Century”
Targeted Sanctions on Xinjiang Government, Seven Senators Urge Trump to Act Now
It seems that the Department of the Treasury is stopping the direct way to hold tyrants accountable for their crimes in the Muslim region, and Democra
“Arrested, Abused, Tortured”: State Department Report Denounces China’s Persecution of Religion
China has the largest section in the annual report, denouncing repression of all faiths and torture against Uyghurs, Falun Gong practitioners, members
Employment Opportunities for Believers Rapidly Decreasing
People are denied basic rights, such as jobs and social security if their faith is disclosed. Even their relatives suffer after investigations by empl
For the CCP, “Bitter Winter” Is Always in the Eye of the Storm
Of our 45 correspondents arrested in 2018, 24 have been released, but the remaining were imprisoned for speaking the truth. A leopard cannot change it
Bitter Winter’s Marco Respinti Receives Media Award at the Turin Book Fair
Our director-in-charge is honored for his contribution to religious liberty, as part of a day of events devoted to denouncing persecution and advancin
There’s Life in the EU, and Hope for the Persecuted in China
Brussels’ hemicycle passed an urgent resolution on human rights and religious freedom in the land of the Red Dragon. We applaud it while noting a few
Coalitions Needed to Oppose CCP Propaganda: Lessons from Paris and Brussels
Protests in Paris and a conference at the European Parliament confirm that the voices of CCP’s victims is amplified by coalitions. Li Bei On A
Universal Periodic Review of China: NGOs Strike Back
In the debate about the very soft UPR report, NGOs say they are not happy. Some insist on religious persecution. Bitter Winter discussed th
Ministerial for Religious Freedom in Taiwan: “End Persecution in China”
As a follow-up to the 2018 Washington DC Ministerial to Advance Religious Freedom, an event inaugurated by Taiwan’s President denounces persecution in
Religious Freedom in China, Bitter Winter discussed at the European Academy of Religion
A panel in Bologna presents the main issues about religious freedom in China and introduces Bitter Winter to international scholars. Launched two y
World’s Tallest Bronze Statue of Laozi Hidden by State (VIDEO)
Eight years after local authorities attended the ceremonial unveiling, the same authorities now say the statue of the Daoist holy man is unapproved an
Religious Liberty in China: A Status Report
A survey of religious liberty under the CCP regime leads to the conclusion that there is no religious liberty in Communist China, although the regim...
PERSECUTED AND TORTURED: CHINA VS THE CHURCH OF ALMIGHTY GOD
The text of the testimony of Sister Guimei Jiang at the July 23, 2018 side event on China during the Ministerial to Advance Religious Freedom organi...
CHINA’S RELIGIOUS LIBERTY VIOLATIONS DENOUNCED AT THE UNITED NATIONS’ UNIVERSAL PERIODIC REVIEW
Every five years, all countries should submit to a review of their human rights record by the United Nations. China’s review is November 6, next a...
Uyghurs, Legal Experts Dismiss Chinese Legal Move to Justify Re-education Camps
A move this week by China’s Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region (XUAR) to amend a 2017 counterterrorism law to provide a legal justification for det...
TEN NGOS WRITE TO XI JINPING: “RELIGIOUS PERSECUTION SHOULD CEASE”
An appeal to the Chinese President notes that the situation of religious liberty in China is worse than ever. URGENT PETITION For the Attention of...
NEW BOOK BY 100-YEAR-OLD CATHOLIC MISSIONARY WARNS AGAINST CCP’S FALSE CLAIMS OF RELIGIOUS LIBERTY
The long-awaited memories of Father Quirino De Ascaniis, a Catholic missionary to China who died in 2009 at age 100, warns against claims by CCP t...