Crosswalk.com reports: “Have you ever been persecuted for your faith? If you haven’t, you’re among the few. If you have, you’re in the majority. Sadly, this persecution isn’t just happening in the U.S., but all over the world. At the top of the list is Turkey’s recent classification of Christian leaders and missionaries as ‘national security threats.’ Deporting hundreds of foreign Christians and blocking their return with this label, the international legal advocacy group reports that this move has led to deportations and renewed fears of religious discrimination.
Since 2020, over 350 foreign Christian workers and their families have been barred from the country under these threats. Internal security codes N-82 and G-87, according to the ADF International reports, prevent re-entry or deny residency permits, most times without charges or evidence of wrongdoing. Such persecution isn’t just unfair, but highly common in other countries such as the U.S., the United Kingdom, Germany, South Korea, Latin America, and Europe…”
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