their methodology looks dumb, for example mexico and colombia (both 95% christian) have some of the highest persecution scores. their reasoning is cause those countries have high crime, which has a higher chance of affecting christians cause of their high representation.
but they give israel a persecution score of zero?
Israel's minister in charge of crime and policing, Itamar Ben-Gvir, has said it's not a crime for Israeli Jews to spit on Christians. The Jewish holiday of Sukkot saw an...
www.middleeastmonitor.com
After Jerusalem’s patriarchate said a mother and daughter had been fatally shot in the church compound, the IDF would only confirm an “incident” had taken place in the area.
www.thedailybeast.com
Air strikes continued to pound Gaza Friday as the Israeli invasion force sat ready near the Gaza border. On the Egyptian side of that border, aid shipments still await entry to Gaza as the U.N. secretary-general visited the site and pushed for a resolution. Leila Molana-Allen reports.
www.pbs.org
After repeated Israeli attacks on Gaza's historic churches, displaced Palestinians are mourning loved ones and the joy of holidays past.
www.972mag.com
edit: same deal with russia, they've been sending priests who oppose the ukraine war to the gulag... zero persecution score tho.
Although the Russian Orthodox Church has outspokenly supported Moscow's aggression in Ukraine and ordered priests to pray for a Russian victory, some clergymen feel conscience-bound to oppose the violence and what they see as the degradation of Russian society.
www.rferl.org
edit 2: yep, canada's also got a score of zero, as does every other majority white country on earth
Dozens of Christian churches have been razed to the ground or vandalized throughout Canada in recent weeks. Navigate this interactive map to see all of the latest church fires or acts of vandalism.
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