North Korea has been the most dangerous place to follow Jesus since 2002. Believers face violence and extreme levels of pressure in all areas of life.

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If North Korean Christians are discovered, not only are they deported to labour camps as political criminals, or even killed on the spot, their families share the same fate.

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Any Christian material, especially the Bible, is illegal. Many Christians memorise passages and verses before dividing or destroying their Bible to avoid storing the whole text.

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All citizens are taught to worship Kim Jong-Un from a young age. It is almost impossible for believers to gather and worship. The only visible churches are used as propaganda to convince foreigners that freedom of religion exists.

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