Daily Archives: April 12, 2013

Christian Persecution in China

Articles (Wiki), Locations (Wiki), People (Wiki), WikiBy wiki April 12, 2013 Leave a comment

“While the Chinese constitution guarantees freedom of religion, it protects only what are considered “normal” religious activities. Religious groups and individuals thought to pose a threat to national security or social harmony face severe restrictions, harassment, detention, imprisonment and other abuses. Even churches of the state-supported Three-Self Patriotic Movement (TSPM) are sometimes shut down. The…

Romeike Family

Interview (ZionTube), Rating, Short, ZionTubeBy ZionTube April 12, 2013 1 Comment

After fleeing persecution for homeschooling in Germany in 2008, the Romeike family was granted asylum by Immigration Judge Lawrence O. Burman in 2010. The Obama administration revoked their asylum in 2012 and the Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals affirmed the administration’s position saying that Germany was merely enforcing a general law regarding truants. HSLDA appealed to the Supreme Court on October 10, 2013.