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.

1/5 #KIMJONGUNDEAD
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.

2/5 #KIMJONGUNDEAD
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.

3/5 #KIMJONGUNDEAD
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.

4/5 #KIMJONGUNDEAD
Source & more info from Open Doors 5/5 https://www.opendoors.org.au/persecuted-christians/world-watch-list/north-korea
World Watch List - Open Doors Australia

The World Watch List shows the top 50 countries where it's most dangerous to be a Christian.

https://www.opendoors.org.au/persecuted-christians/world-watch-list/north-korea
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