Resources
International Human Rights: Freedom from Persecution
Selected Resources
(call numbers indicate books located in the Bryan College Library)
The Persecuted Church
Hefley, James and Marti. (1997). By Their Blood: Christian Martyrs of the Twentieth Century. (Baker Books). 272.0922 H361b
dc Talk and The Voice of the Martyrs. (1999). Jesus Freaks: Stories of those who stood for Jesus. (Albury Publishing). 272.9 J499
Labberton, Mark. (2007). The Dangerous Act of Worship: Living God’s Call to Justice. (InterVarsity Press). (on order)
Marshall, Paul, ed. (2000). Religious Freedom in the World: a global report on freedom and persecution. (Broadman & Holman Publishers). 323.44 R279
Marshall, Paul. (1997). Their Blood Cries Out. (Word Publishing). 272.9 M355t
Penner, Glenn M. (2004). In the Shadow of the Cross: A Biblical Theology of Persecution and Discipleship. (Living Sacrifice Books). (on order)
White, Tom. (1999). God’s Missiles Over Cuba. (Living Sacrifice Books). 272.9 W582g
Wurmbrand, Richard. (1998). Tortured for Christ. (Hodder & Stoughton). 272.9 W964t
Yi, Sun-ok. (1999). Eyes of the Tailless Animals: Prison Memoirs of a North Korean Woman. (Living Sacrifice Books). (on order)Internet Resources:
- www.allaboutthejourney.org/Christian-persecution: Dramatic evidence for Christian persecution down through the ages
- www.Christian.org: Daily monitors Christian persecution around the world
- www.christianpersecution.info: Christian Persecution Info-Christian Persecution Magazine
- www.Christiansincrisis.net: Christians in crisis
- www.compassionradio.com: Broadcast on-site reports and interviews and with the power of God’s Good News bring positive change
- www.csi-int.org: Christian Solidarity International
- www.csw.org.uk: A voice for the voiceless (religious freedom)
- Christian Solidarity Worldwide - USA
- www.fishhook.org: Partnering with India’s gospel servants
- www.gfa.org/persecution: Gospel for Asia
- www.jubileecampaign.org: A nonprofit organization seeking to help the persecuted church and children at risk
- www.missionindia.org: To help India’s Christians facing escalating persecution
- www.opendoorsusa.org: Serves persecuted Christians worldwide
- www.persecutedchurch.org: Promotes prayer for the persecuted church
- www.persecution.com: The Voice of the Martyrs
- www.persecution.org: International Christian Concern
- www.persecutionblog.com: Weblog about the persecution of Christians around the world
- persecutionproject.org: Active compassion for the persecuted
- religiousfreedom.lib.virginia.edu: The content of this site is concerned with issues of religious freedom in the U.S. and around the world
- www.thelastharvest.com: A nonprofit Christian organization founded by a former professor of Islam
- www.wbtc.com: World Bible Translation Center
- www.worldevangelicals.org: A global ministry working with local churches around the world
Monitoring and Combating Human Trafficking
Bales, Kevin. (2005). Understanding Global Slavery. (University of California Press). 306.3 B195u
Bales, Kevin and Ron Soodalter. (2009). The Slave Next Door: Human Trafficking and Slavery in America Today. (University of California Press). (on order)
Batstone, David B. (2007). Not For Sale: The Return of the Global Slave Trade. (HarperCollins). 306.3 B321n
Haugen, Gary A. (1999). Good News About Injustice: A Witness of Courage in a Hurting World. (InterVarsity Press). 241.622 H814g
Haugen, Gary A. (2008). Just Courage: God’s Great Expedition for the Restless Christian. (InterVarsity Press). (on order)
Skinner, E. Benjamin. (2008). A Crime so Monstrous: Face to Face with Modern-Day Slavery. (Free Press). 306.362 Sk34c
Internet Resources:
- The US Department of State Trafficking in Persons Report 2010
- www.barnabainstitute.org: Raises awareness about human trafficking
- www.childrenofthenight.org: Dedicated to assisting children between the ages of 11 and 17 who are forced into prostitution
- www.endhumantrafficking.org: Project to End Human Trafficking
- Free For Life International: Purpose is to partner with shelters and individuals globally to meet the needs of trafficking survivors through financial, emotional and spiritual support
- www.freetheslaves.net: An international non-governmental organization and lobby group
- www.humantrafficking.org: A web resource for combating human trafficking
- www.humantraffickingsearch.net: Searches by region; has child labor data map
- www.ijm.org: International Justice Mission
- www.notforsalecampaign.org: All justice seekers united to fight the global slave trade
- www.secondlifechattanooga.org: Purpose is the restoration of the sexually exploited (local group)
- stopthetraffik.org: A global movement against the trafficking of people
- studentorgs.georgetown.edu/sstop: Students Stopping the Trafficking of People
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