Anti-Christian crimes are on the rise across Europe, with the UK identified as experiencing one of the largest increases.
The findings come in a report by the Observatory on Intolerance and Discrimination against Christians in Europe (OIDAC Europe). It notes that in 2023, there were 2,444 anti-Christian hate crimes reported across 35 European countries. In England and Wales alone, 702 incidents were recorded between April 2023 and March 2024, representing a 15 per cent increase compared to the previous year.
