SEOUL, South Korea — Women and girls are easy targets for religious persecution, and their plight is often compounded when shunned by their own church communities after escaping their captors, say ...

THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) — The International Criminal Court issued arrest warrants Tuesday for the Taliban’s supreme leader and the head of Afghanistan’s Supreme Court on charges of persecuting ...

Back in February, the persecution watchdog organization International Christian Concern reported on a group of Iranian Christian women who had crossed the southern border into the United States. After ...

Afghan women and children wait to be inoculated during a vaccination programme in Aab Bareek village in the Argo district of Badakhshan province, Afghanistan [File: Wakil Kohsar/AFP] The International ...