Gw mau tau Era modern dari Penindasan terhadap orang Kristen

Uni Soviet dan Negara-negara Pakta Warsawa

Setelah Revolusi Rusia 1917, kaum Bolshevik melakukan kegiatan besar-besaran untuk menghilangkan pengaruh Gereja Ortodoks Rusia dari pemerintah sambil melarang antisemitisme dalam masyarakat Rusia, serta mempromosikan ateisme. Kritik terhadap ateisme dilarang keras dan terkadang menghasilkan hukuman penjara. Beberapa individu terkenal yang dieksekusi termasuk Metropolitan Benyamin dari Petrograd, imam dan ilmuwan Pavel Florensky dan Uskup Gorazd Pavlik.

In the Lion's Den: Persecuted Christians and What the Western Church Can Do About It Nina Shea, Broadman & Holman, 1997.

This Holy Seed: Faith, Hope and Love in the Early Churches of North Africa Robin Daniel, (Chester, Tamarisk Publications, 2010: from www.opaltrust.org) ISBN 0-9538565-3-4

In the Shadow of the Cross: A Biblical Theology of Persecution and Discipleship Glenn M. Penner, Living Sacrifice Books, 2004

Catholic Martyrs of the Twentieth Century: A Comprehensive World History by Robert Royal, Crossroad/Herder & Herder; (April 2000). ISBN 0-8245-1846-2

Islam's Dark Side – The Orwellian State of Sudan, The Economist, 24 June 1995.

Sharia and the IMF: Three Years of Revolution, SUDANOW, September 1992.

Final Document of the Synod of the Catholic Diocese of Khartoum, 1991. [noting "oppression and persecution of Christians"]

Human Rights Voice, published by the Sudan Human Rights Organization, Volume I, Issue 3, July/August 1992 [detailing forcible closure of churches, expulsion of priests, forced displacement of populations, forced Islamisation and Arabisation, and other repressive measures of the Government].

Khalidi, Walid. "All that Remains: The Palestinian Villages cupied and Depopulated by Israel in 1948." 1992. ISBN 0-88728-224-5

The Myth of Persecution: How Early Christians Invented a Story of Martyrdom by Candida R. Moss, HarperOne, 2013. ISBN 978-0-06-210452-6

Sudan – A Cry for Peace, published by Pax Christi International, Brussels, Belgium, 1994

Sudan – Refugees in their own country: The Forced Relocation of Squatters and Displaced People from Khartoum, in Volume 4, Issue 10, of News from Africa Watch, 10 July 1992.

Human Rights Violations in Sudan, by the Sudan Human Rights Organization, February 1994. [accounts of widespread torture, ethnic cleansing and crucifixion of pastors].

Pax Romana statement of Macram Max Gassis, Bishop of El Obeid, to the Fiftieth Session of the UN Commission on Human Rights, Geneva, February 1994 [accounts of widespread destruction of hundreds of churches, forced conversions of Christians to Islam, concentration camps, genocide of the Nuba people, systematic rape of women, enslavement of children, torture of priests and clerics, burning alive of pastors and catechists, crucifixion and mutilation of priests].

The Persian conquest of Jerusalem in 614CE compared with Islamic conquest of 638CE