North Korea Releases Detained Australian MissionaryMarch 3, 2014 — ICC Note: In a sudden turn of events, North Korea has deported 75-year-old Australian missionary John Short after detaining him almost two weeks ago in Pyongyang for distributing Gospel literature....
Christian Pastor Recalls Fleeing Persecution in EritreaMarch 3, 2014 — ICC Note: A Christian pastor living in Huddersfield has recalled the incredible story of how he had to flee persecution in his home country of Eritrea and escape to safety...
Christians in Pakistan Mark Third Anniversary of Christian Minister’s AssassinationMarch 3, 2014 — ICC Note: On March 2nd, Christians in Pakistan marked the third anniversary of the slaying of Shahbaz Bhatti. Bhatti, the Federal Minister for Religious Minorities, was assassinated shortly after speaking...
Pastor in Sudan Arrested by Government AuthoritiesMarch 2, 2014 — ICC Note: Sudanese authorities have arrested a pastor of a church located close to the capital Khartoum and are now seeking to replace that pastor with a "state approved" pastor....
Buddhist Monks Lead Attack on Christian Couple in Sri LankaMarch 2, 2014 — ICC Note: The issue of Buddhist nationalism is a rising problem on the island nation of Sri Lanka. Mobs of Buddhists led by radical Buddhist monks have increasingly attacked Christians...
Generations On, Christians Fleeing Syria Return to Turkish HomelandMarch 1, 2014 — ICC Note: For Syrian Christians forced to flee the conflict in Syria, Turkey has become a safe haven for many. The intriguing thing is that for many the flight from...
South Korean Missionary Detained by North Korea Makes Forced ConfessionMarch 1, 2014 — ICC Note: In a televised broadcast, North Korean media held a news conference with Baptist evangelist Kim Jeong-wook, who was detained in the country back in October. During the broadcast,...
