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How Covid-19 has affected religious minorities on Coast Live

Posted at 11:53 AM, Jan 21, 2021
and last updated 2021-01-21 11:53:53-05

HAMPTON ROADS, Va. - In 2020, the Covid-19 pandemic changed life as we know it, forcing many of us to use technology in new ways to complete ordinary tasks from grocery shopping to business meetings. But authoritarian regimes are also using technology in new ways: to expand surveillance practices and enable an unprecedented level of discrimination and violence against political and religious dissidents. Dr. David Curry, Open Doors USA President, explains how he and his company are advocating for those who follow the Christian faith.

Visit https://www.opendoorsusa.org to learn more.