Libya: What does Gaddafi’s death mean for Christians?

October 21, 2011 — ICC Note: "The people of Libya are grateful for the support they have received from Christian organizations, and I think they will provide freedom for those groups. I really do...

UK Christian Leader to Gov’t: Christians Deserve Same Protection As Gay People

October 21, 2011 — Widdecombe Tells Cameron: Christians Deserve Same Protection As Gay People ICC Note “David Cameron’s government have threatened to cut the overseas aid budget for countries which persecute homosexuals.Fair enough. But...

Indonesian Tolerance Bill Accused of Worsening Religious Tensions

October 20, 2011 — 10/18/2011 Indonesia (VOA News) - Indonesia's legislature is considering a tolerance bill aimed at reducing tensions between the Muslim majority and minority religions about such issues as building houses of...

Malaysian Muslims Plan Massive Rally Against Christians

October 20, 2011 — 10/18/2011 Malaysia (The Malaysian Insider) - Dr Juanda Jaya today dismissed as “illogical” claims that over 250,000 Muslims in Malaysia have renounced their religion. While agreeing that apostasy exists in...

Belarus Punishes Pastor For Worship Service At His House

October 20, 2011 — Belarus: "It's Not A Crime If Believers Worship In My House" ICC Note The government of Belarus fines pastor Aleksei Abramovich for conduction worship service at his home. The pastor...

Kazakhstan: Church Raided as Government Enforces New Laws

October 20, 2011 — ICC Note: An officially registered Protestant church in Atyrau, Kazakhstan was raided this week by police who acted according to a new policy, which has not yet officially become law,...

Delay in Iranian execution credited to international pressure

October 20, 2011 — Campaign continues to try to enlist Obama's aid in seeking Christian's protection By Michael Carl 10/19/2011 Iran (World Net Daily) – Iran's death sentence for Christian pastor Youcef Nadarkhani's has...

Egyptian Christians in L.A. Demonstrate Against Religious Persecution

October 20, 2011 — ICC Note: “More than 2,000 Egyptian Christians (Coptic) gathered Oct. 16 in front of the Federal Building on Wilshire Blvd. in Los Angeles to demand equality for Christians in Egypt...

Islamic Extremists In Somalia Behead 17-Year-Old Christian

October 20, 2011 — Islamic Extremists in Somalia Behead 17-Year-Old Christian Al Shabaab militants monitored home Bible studies of boy’s family. 10/19/2011 Somalia (CDN)-Militants from the Islamic extremist al Shabaab beheaded a 17-year-old Somali...

Will the Senate Quietly Kill the U.S. Commission on International Religious Freedom?

October 19, 2011 — 10/17/2011 United States (National Review) - Religious persecution around the world threatens many minority groups — Egyptian Copts, Pakistani Ahmadiyas, Saudi Ismaili Shiites, Baha’is in Iran, and Chinese Sunni Uighurs,...

Judge Orders American Pastor To Leave India

October 19, 2011 — Kerala: U.S. Evangelical Pastor William Lee Expelled ICC Note "The humiliation of having handcuffs put on Pastor Lee, like a criminal and without evidence, implies that only Christians are victims...

Teacher’s Islamic Blasphemy Sentence Upgraded In Pakistan

October 19, 2011 — Teacher's Islamic Blasphemy Sentence Upgraded In Pakistan ICC Note A retired Pakistani teacher was sentenced to three years in prison for blasphemy. The teacher was given the three years when he appealed...

Chistian Solidarity Worldwide Presses Burma On Human Rights

October 19, 2011 — 10/17/2011 Burma (CSW) - Christian Solidarity Worldwide (CSW) has called on Burma to put an end to its human rights violations. The organization put out a press release Monday urging the regime...

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October 19, 2011 — We've dedicated November's newsletter to the girls and women who are abused, raped, trafficked, forcefully converted and forcefully married all around the world. Many of these women are targeted because...

Reaching out to Afghan and Pakistani Refugees with Bibles

October 19, 2011 — ICC recently distributed nearly 9,000 Bibles to a refugee community in a European country, many of whom are Afghans and Pakistanis and have never heard the Gospel. Unable to work,...

Video: Iraqi Christians Facing Extinction

October 19, 2011 — [simple_video] The more than 2000 year old Iraqi Christian Community is facing ethnic cleansing at the hands Muslim Terrorists and is in danger of being wiped of the face of the...