Christian Solidarity International Press Releases - EIN Presswire

Published on December 2, 2025 - 09:07 GMT

Former Archbishop of Canterbury Rowan Williams contributes to CSI essay series on 'persecution and unity of believers'

Williams explores how, in situations of persecution, barriers between Christians “dissolve” ZURICH, SWITZERLAND, December 2, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Christian Solidarity International (CSI) released today a new essay by Dr. Rowan Williams, the former …

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Published on November 24, 2025 - 12:45 GMT

Daughter of imprisoned Syrian Christian mayor advocates for her father’s release in Washington DC

CSI organized meetings for Suleiman Khalil’s daughter with Congressman Pete Aguilar, USCIRF, and other organizations WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, November 24, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- This week, Christian Solidarity International (CSI) brought …

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Published on November 17, 2025 - 15:29 GMT

CSI Raises Alarm over Deteriorating Religious Freedom, Human Rights in Armenia

Message to fellow faith leaders, particularly Evangelicals and Catholics: ‘Silence is not an option’ YEREVAN, ARMENIA, November 17, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Christian Solidarity International (CSI), an interconfessional Christian human rights …

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Published on November 6, 2025 - 10:41 GMT

Swiss lawmakers appeal to Syria for release of former mayor

Suleiman Khalil has been imprisoned without charge by Syria’s new government since February. A group of Swiss MPs is asking Syria to release him. ZURICH, SWITZERLAND, November 6, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Six members of the Swiss parliament have …

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Published on November 4, 2025 - 07:00 GMT

Christian Solidarity International launches essay series on 'persecution and the unity of believers'

Inspired by Cardinal Koch, CSI seeks to “stimulate conversation among Christians of all traditions” ZURICH, SWITZERLAND, November 4, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Today, Christian Solidarity International announced the launch of a new series of essays by …

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Published on October 2, 2025 - 13:31 GMT

CSI calls on UN to support Swiss Peace Initiative for Nagorno Karabakh

In statement on the floor at Human Rights Council, CSI urges support for Armenians’ right to return ZURICH, SWITZERLAND, October 2, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- “It is still not too late to undo the ethnic cleansing of Nagorno Karabakh,” Christian …

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Published on September 30, 2025 - 07:44 GMT

Karabakh Armenians’ right of return a “cornerstone” of peace, UN side event hears

At the Human Rights Council, Swiss MPs promote the Swiss Peace Initiative for Nagorno Karabakh ZURICH, SWITZERLAND, September 30, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Swiss Peace Initiative for Nagorno Karabakh offers a credible framework for a sustainable …

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Published on September 25, 2025 - 09:27 GMT

CSI calls on UN to address the rights of the Indigenous Peoples of West Papua

Argues that deforestation threatens traditional way of life ZURICH, SWITZERLAND, September 25, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Christian Solidarity International (CSI) has called on the Expert Mechanism on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples to consider the …

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Published on September 22, 2025 - 06:50 GMT

Swiss MPs to make case for Nagorno Karabakh peace forum at UN

Sept. 29 side event at UN Human Rights Council will focus on “Swiss Peace Initiative for Nagorno Karabakh” ZURICH, SWITZERLAND, September 22, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Two years after the forced displacement of the entire Armenian Christian population …

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Published on September 9, 2025 - 13:35 GMT

At UN, CSI calls on Sri Lanka to guarantee religious freedom to all

Urges High Commissioner for Human Rights to address harassment and discrimination concerns ZURICH, SWITZERLAND, September 9, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Yesterday, Christian Solidarity International (CSI) urged the United Nations Office of the High …

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Published on August 8, 2025 - 14:34 GMT

As Armenian and Azerbaijani leaders meet in Washington, CSI calls for release of prisoners, return to Nagorno Karabakh

Human rights group holds up Swiss Peace Initiative as “credible path” to resolution of Nagorno Karabakh conflict ZURICH, ZH, SWITZERLAND, August 8, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As the leaders of Azerbaijan and Armenia meet at the White House today, CSI is …

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Published on July 24, 2025 - 09:09 GMT

CSI partner in Nigeria released after 51 days in Boko Haram captivity

Father Daniel Alphonsus Afina was kidnapped while serving Christian communities in dangerous northeastern region ZURICH, ZH, SWITZERLAND, July 24, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Christian Solidarity International (CSI) welcomes the news that Father Daniel …

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Published on July 17, 2025 - 13:23 GMT

Religious freedom advocates urge Armenia to end attacks on church

ZURICH, SWITZERLAND, July 17, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Christian Solidarity International (CSI) has joined with other religious freedom advocates in calling on the Armenian government to end its persecution of the Armenian church. In a statement, …

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Published on July 10, 2025 - 12:07 GMT

CSI calls for urgent action after partner abducted in Nigeria

Father Daniel Alphonsus Afina kidnapped while serving Christian communities in dangerous northeastern region ZURICH, SWITZERLAND, July 10, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Christian Solidarity International (CSI) is calling on the Nigerian government to take …

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Published on July 9, 2025 - 11:58 GMT

Swiss Peace Initiative for Nagorno Karabakh holds congressional briefing in D.C.

In America’s capital, members of Swiss parliament, hosted by CSI, present plan for a peace forum to negotiate Armenian Christians' safe return to their homeland WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, July 9, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- “Does the U.S. believe …

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Published on July 4, 2025 - 08:50 GMT

Azerbaijan shows ‘flagrant disregard’ for international law, CSI tells UN

CSI again urges Human Rights Council to appoint special rapporteur for Nagorno Karabakh GENEVA, GE, SWITZERLAND, July 4, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In the nearly 22 months since Azerbaijan expelled 120,000 ethnic Armenians from their homeland in Nagorno …

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Published on July 3, 2025 - 09:58 GMT

CSI Backs Swiss Peace Initiative for Nagorno Karabakh in DC

Eibner Joins Swiss Parliamentarians and ex-Armenian Foreign Minister for Congressional Briefing WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, July 3, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Next week, CSI’s President John Eibner will join two Swiss members of parliament - Erich …

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Published on July 2, 2025 - 14:40 GMT

CSI Event at the UN Highlights Looming Crisis for Syrian Religious Minorities

Experts Describe Violence Against Alawites, Druze, and Christians Which Has Been Ongoing for Months GENEVA, GE, SWITZERLAND, July 2, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- “Despite some happy words at the beginning of this new interim constitution, it in fact …

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Published on July 1, 2025 - 16:03 GMT

Daughter of detained Syrian man appeals to UN Special Envoy for help

Suleiman Khalil, former mayor of Sadad, has been held incommunicado since February 8. GENEVA, SWITZERLAND, July 1, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The daughter of Suleiman Khalil, the former mayor of Sadad in Syria, has written to the UN Special Envoy for …

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Published on June 24, 2025 - 16:29 GMT

Side event at UN to focus on threat to Syria’s religious minorities

Professors Joshua Landis and Fabrice Balanche will speak at CSI-organized event at Human Rights Council on July 1 GENEVA, SWITZERLAND, June 24, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As violence against religious minorities in post-Assad Syria mounts, Christian …

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