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A year on from the Bishop of Truro’s independent review of Christian persecution, a series of new measures have been introduced to protect vulnerable faith and belief groups around the world.
Christian persecution in Egypt since 14 November 2014.
A report commissioned by the Foreign Secretary into Foreign Office support for persecuted Christians calls for government to implement bold recommendations.
In an op-ed published in the Telegraph, Jeremy Hunt explains why he has commissioned a review into the persecution of Christians.
Jeremy Hunt spoke at the launch of non-Government Organisation Open Doors' 2019 World Watch List of the 50 countries where Christians are most persecuted.
Jeremy Hunt made remarks at the official launch of the review that will be conducted by the Bishop of Truro, Philip Mounstephen.
In the Mail on Sunday on Easter Sunday, Jeremy Hunt writes that the UK stands in solidarity with persecuted Christians around the world.
Foreign Secretary Jeremy Hunt thanked Bishop Mounstephen for his report about Foreign & Commonwealth Office support for persecuted Christians.
Jeremy Hunt thanks the Bishop of Truro for his interim report and looks forward to the final report in the summer.
First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government
Senior FCO Minister Baroness Warsi arrived in Washington for a two-day visit focusing on religious freedom.
Foreign Office Minister Baroness Warsi speech on the international response to the persecution of Christians and other religious minorities.
Baroness Warsi delivered a speech in Muscat on religious tolerance and highlighted the example that Oman provides for other countries.
Britain raises concerns about religious freedom wherever they arise, including in Pakistan, through the intervention of Ministers or our Embassies and High Commissions.
FCO Minister Baroness Warsi offers her condolences following attacks in Peshawar, Pakistan.
Baroness Warsi on freedom of religion or belief and the hope for honest, open and frank dialogue between countries.
Baroness Warsi chairs first meeting of Foreign Office group on Freedom of Religion or Belief to discuss vision and strategy.
Baroness Warsi today met two of CAR’s foremost religious leaders whose efforts to reduce tensions in CAR are crucial.
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