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Non-profit OrganizationsEngland, United Kingdom11-50 Employees
Release International is a nonprofit based in London, England, that supports persecuted Christians worldwide. Founded in 1968 and inspired by Pastor Richard Wurmbrand, it emphasizes remembering those who suffer for their faith, in line with Hebrews 13:3. It partners with indigenous groups to provide prayer, pastoral care, and practical aid to families of Christian martyrs and prisoners of faith, as well as Christians facing oppression or displacement across more than seventy countries. Operating within the nonprofit sector focused on religious freedom and humanitarian relief, it coordinates with local partners to address both spiritual and material needs. Recent developments include a December 2022 Christmas appeal to support persecuted Christians. The organization is headquartered in London, England, and conducts ongoing outreach to vulnerable Christian communities worldwide.