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Persecuted in Mozambique: Christians Worship Under Makeshift Roof as Extremist Threat Looms This Christmas🔥90

•Many congregations meet under improvised shelters or private homes due to safety concerns at traditional worship sites.
•The message “Remember the persecuted church this Christmas” is a rallying call for prayers and support.
•Historical context: Mozambique’s diverse Christian landscape includes Catholic, Protestant, and independent churches shaped by colonial and post-independence history.
•Security challenges are concentrated in northern and central provinces with attacks on gatherings and humanitarian facilities.
•Local economies are affected as churches often serve as community hubs for aid, education, and basic healthcare.

•The video urges Congress to declassify and publish all remaining Epstein files.
•Survivors hold photos of themselves as teenagers, recounting their abuse.
•One says, “There are about a thousand of us. It’s time to bring the secrets out of the shadows.”
•The appeal ends with a call: “Contact your congress member and demand the release of the files.”

•Participants included Zuzanna Rudzinska-Bluszcz, Sándor Léderer, and Stefania Kapronczay.
•The group focused on strengthening civic engagement, defending press freedom, and building international cooperation networks.
•Obama warned that no nation is immune to threats against democracy.
•The leaders shared experiences of state control over media and political pressure on judicial independence.

•Highlights executions and murders of LGBTQ+ people in Iran since 1979.
•Notes same-sex relations in Iran remain punishable by death and imprisonment.
•Describes widespread harassment and lack of safe spaces for queer Iranians.
•Contrasts with U.S. legal protections like marriage equality and corporate support.

•Palestinians prohibited from harvesting rainwater for domestic or agricultural use
•Policy dates back to post-1967 conflict when Israel seized control of water resources
•Over 620,000 Palestinians lack adequate access to piped water
•Israeli settlers have swimming pools and irrigated farms with unrestricted water

•Around 9 million people are displaced in Congo and 14 million in Sudan.
•An estimated 40 million people across both regions face starvation.
•From 1998 to 2006, 6 million people died in Congo’s wars.
•Sudan’s ongoing conflict has created the largest displacement crisis worldwide.

•Restrictions enforced through facial recognition, biometric scans, and AI-driven databases.
•Citizens flagged as “persons of concern” cannot buy tickets or pass checkpoints.
•Much of the core technology originated from U.S. companies before integration into Chinese systems.
•Surveillance expands upon China’s historic hukou household registration controls.

•Over 500,000 people at imminent risk of starvation.
•Israeli agency rejects famine finding as “unfounded.”
•Aid agencies report food supplies critically low despite being stored just miles away.
•Children show acute malnutrition; hospitals overwhelmed with starvation-related cases.

•Experts warn crisis will spread to central and southern Gaza by late September without immediate aid.
•Northern Gaza experiencing widespread acute malnutrition and rising child deaths.
•Hospitals overwhelmed, lacking medicine, food, electricity, and clean water.
•Authorities classify famine as man-made, driven by conflict and restricted aid access.

•A global hunger monitor warns the crisis is likely to spread within the next month.
•Food shortages and destroyed infrastructure have created chaotic scenes of desperation.
•Families line up with pots and containers, scrambling for limited food supplies.
•Prices for bread, vegetables, and water have surged beyond reach for most residents.

•President Trump hand-delivered the letter at a summit in Alaska on August 15, 2025.
•The letter highlights tens of thousands of Ukrainian children reportedly taken to Russia or Russian-occupied territories without family consent.
•Melania Trump did not attend the summit but focused on the humanitarian crisis.
•The summit lasted nearly three hours and ended without reaching a ceasefire agreement on the Ukraine conflict.