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French Government Report: 70% Increase in anti-Christian Offences Against Individuals
France recorded 843 anti-Christian incidents in 2025, representing a 9% increase compared to the previous year, according to the French government's latest report on anti-religious offences. While offences against Christian property continue to account for the vast majority of…
OIDAC in the Media
Read OIDAC context"Almost unknown": Observatory remembers murdered Christians in Lyon
On the occasion of the UN Memorial Day for the victims of religiously motivated violence, the Observatory for Intolerance and Discrimination of Christians in Europe (OIDAC Europe) has lamented that the murder of the Assyrian Christian Ashur Sarnaya in Lyon has become little…
Read original coverage (opens in a new tab)Anti-Christian hate crimes in Germany increased nearly by 150% in 2020
The Daily Mail cites OIDAC’s 2021 annual report and its data on anti-Christian hate crimes in Germany.
Read original coverage (opens in a new tab)New Report Finds Freedom of Conscience Under Threat in France, Spain, and Sweden
The National Catholic Register reports on OIDAC’s findings about freedom-of-conscience restrictions in France, Spain and Sweden.
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Hate Crimes Against Christians on the Rise in Europe
EWTN reports on OIDAC’s findings about rising anti-Christian hate crimes across Europe.
Read original coverage (opens in a new tab)Zahl dokumentierter Hassverbrechen gegen Christen massiv gestiegen
KathPress covers OIDAC’s 2021 hate-crime report and its findings on attacks against Christians.
Read original coverage (opens in a new tab)Hassverbrechen gegen Christen und Juden stark gestiegen
ORF reports on figures published by OIDAC and quotes OIDAC representative Madeleine Enzlberger.
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