Children Among the 100 Christians Arrested During Sunday Service in Guangdong, ChinaFOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Children Among the 100 Christians Arrested During Sunday Service in Guangdong, China 200 Police Raided a House Church in Foshan City, 30 Still Detained after 24 Hours…
Security Forces Treat Copts As Badly As Under Mubarak RuleICC Note: While many of Egypt’s Christians were hopeful that under the leadership of President Sisi their situation would improve, the reality is that the situation has returned to something…
Christianity In Iraq Is FinishedICC Note: The persecution of Iraq’s Christians by ISIS has driven over a hundred thousand Christians from their homes, many of them think they have left for the last time…
Hungarian Anti-Church Law Condemned by European CourtICC Note: The European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) has upheld a ruling that condemns a law adopted last year by Hungary regarding the official status of churches. Critics of…
Investigation Launched into Claim of Boko Haram Leader’s DeathICC Note: According to PRNigeria, a public relations consulting firm responsible for shaping the public image of Nigeria's security forces has stated it believes the man that has portrayed Boko…
Popular Singer in Nepal Targeted for Conversion to ChristianityICC Note: Anju Panta, a popular singer and actress in Nepal, has converted to Christianity and is now facing harsh criticism from radical Hindus. Nepal is a majority Hindu nation and there…
Archbishop Calls for Prayer on Anniversary of All Saints Church BombingICC Note: The Archbishop of Canterbury has called for Christians around the world to pray for their persecuted brothers and sisters on the anniversary of the bombing of All Saints…
Boko Haram to Release 219 Schoolgirls from Captivity in Reported Prisoner SwapICC Note: According to recent reports, allegations that Boko Haram and the Nigerian government were considering a prisoner swap of 18 senior Boko Haram commanders for the 219 girls still…
Bombing of All Saints Church in Pakistan RememberedICC Note: One year ago, All Saints Church located in Peshawar, Pakistan was attacked by two suicide bombers shortly after the Sunday service had been concluded. Considered the single most…
Lawyers Banned from Leaving Sudan After Defending Christian Sentenced to DeathICC Note: The lawyers of Justice Center Sudan (JCS) that represented Meriam Ibrahim, a mother of two sentenced to death earlier this year, have been banned from leaving Sudan after…
Christians in Peshawar Remain Insecure One Year after the Bombing of All Saints ChurchPakistan’s Promises of Security Remain Unfulfilled 9/21/2014 Washington D.C. (International Christian Concern) – International Christian Concern (ICC) has learned that the Christian community of Peshawar, Pakistan continues to feel insecure…
#WeAreN: The Invisibility Of Holy Land ChristiansICC Note: The vast majority of American Christians know very little about the Christians of the Middle East. Far too often to be from the Middle East is equated only…
Prayer Vigils Mark 2 Years Since Pastor Saeed Abedini’s Imprisonment, Supporters Vow Never to Forget HimICC Note: September 26 will mark two years since Pastor Saeed Abedini was imprisoned in Iran. He has been sentenced to 8 years for his faith activities. Thousands around the…
There is Nothing ISIS Has Done in Iraq that Boko Haram Hasn’t AlreadyICC Note: For years Boko Haram, a radical Islamic insurgency, has plagued minority Christian communities across north Nigeria. In 2014, Boko Haram has murdered more than 1,700 Christians, abducted more…
Meriam Ibrahim Explains Why She Would Never Leave Her FaithICC Note: Meriam Ibrahim, a mother of two, was arrested and sentenced to death in Sudan in May before finally being released and allowed to leave for America in later…
Two Years, but Still Praying for Pastor SaeedFOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE 09/19/2014 Washington D.C. (International Christian Concern) – International Christian Concern (ICC) joins with thousands of Christians around the world to call for the release of American-Iranian Pastor…