Discrimination of Christians in Europe

On Tuesday, 18 November 2025, the European Christian Political Party (ECPP), together with MEP Bert-Jan Ruissen, will host a conference on the discrimination of Christians in Europe. During the event, OIDAC Europe will present its “Intolerance and Discrimination Against Christians in Europe Report 2025” in the European Parliament.

The report will be presented to MEPs Bert-Jan Ruissen (Netherlands, ECPP/SGP) and Miriam Lexmann (Slovakia, EPP), co-chairs of the Intergroup on Freedom of Religion or Belief and Conscience, as well as to ECPP President Valeriu Ghilețchi.

Anja Hoffmann, Director of the Observatory on Intolerance and Discrimination Against Christians in Europe (OIDAC Europe), will present the report’s key findings, which highlight the growing prevalence of hostility and discrimination against Christians across Europe.

Programme
10:00 – 11:00
The report will be presented by Anja Hoffmann, and speeches will be given by MEP Miriam Lexmann, MEP Bert-Jan Ruissen, ECPP President Valeriu Ghilețchi, and others.
11:00 – 12:00
A casual discussion will take place, accompanied by coffee, tea and refreshments.

If you would like to attend, please register here.

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