Cameroon Claims to Have Killed 100 Boko Haram Militants In Attack On Border TownICC Note: Cameroon, a neighboring state to Nigeria, has been called into the fight against Boko Haram, a radical Islamic insurgency that declared an Islamic state in northeast Nigeria in…
Standing with a Martyr’s familyTalaat Bibawi had left his family in Upper Egypt to try to earn a living by working for a construction company in Libya. The apartment complex where he was living…
Influence of ISIS felt in China, Southeast AsiaICC Note: It is reported that ISIS have already recruited fighters from China, Malaysia, and Indonesia. According to Singapore's New Straits Times, Malaysian security authorities have identified four new terror…
Boko Haram Shoot and Wound Son of Former Nigerian PresidentICC Note: Boko Haram has shot and wounded Lt. Col. Adeboye Obasanjo, son of former Nigerian President, Olusegun Obasanjo, in a battle over territory gained by the radical Islamic insurgency over the past few weeks…
Sri Lanka Forcefully Deporting Christian Asylum Seekers Despite Fears of PersecutionICC Note: Sri Lanka has restarted the process of forcefully deporting Pakistani asylum seekers, many of whom are Christians fleeing persecution. The UN High Commission on Refugees claims Sri Lanka's…
Christians Fight Ban on Christianity in India’s High CourtsICC Note: In May 2014, dozens of villages across India's Chhattisgarh state passed local ordinances banning all non-Hindu religious activities from taking place within the villages' boundaries. In effect, these ordinances achieved what…
A Christian and a Hindu Arrested for Blasphemy in PakistanICC Note: A Christian and a Hindu have been arrested by police in Pakistan after being accused of burning a Quran and papers containing Quranic verses. According to reports, these…
Supporting a Church in ExileIran is brutal in its treatment of Christians, because of this it has driven thousands of them to seek refugee outside of the country. ICC visited with one of these…
ICC Meets With Survivors of Boko Haram’s Heinous Schoolgirl Abduction09/09/2014 United States (International Christian Concern) - International Christian Concern's Regional Manager for Africa, Cameron Thomas, and Advocacy Director, Isaac Six, will be meeting with some of those that escaped…
#BringBackGoodluck2015 Hashtag Insults and Incites Many in NigeriaICC Note: For weeks, #BringBackOurGirls trended on social media, drawing international attention to the plight of more than 240 schoolgirls abducted by Boko Haram, a radical Islamic insurgency, in April…
China: Court opens for 2 Nanle County, Henan believers, still no verdictICC Note: The state-sanctioned Nanle County church pastor, Shaojie Zhang, was sentenced to 12 years in prison in China, charged with “fraud” and “gathering a crowd to disturb public order.”…
UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Calls Sri Lanka Out for its Abuse of ChristiansICC Note: In his opening statement to the 27th session of the UN Human Rights Council, new UN High Commissioner for Human Rights, Prince Zeid Al-Hussein said that he deplored…
Nigerian Military Takes Back Bama from Boko Haram MilitantsICC Note: Recent reports indicate that the Nigerian military has retaken some of the territory gained by Boko Haram, a radical Islamic insurgency that declared parts of Nigeria for the…
Is Radical Hindu Nationalism India’s Version of ISIS?ICC Note: Christian persecution in India is rising dramatically. Radical Hindu nationalists have declared their intentions in India's Uttar Pradesh state to cleanse the state of the Christian minority. Incidents…
Christian Flood Victims Left Behind by Government Aid Programs in PakistanICC Note: Across Pakistan, flood waters are rising as the annual monsoon rain pour down on the dry ground. As these flood waters rise, not all of Pakistan's citizens are…
Christian College Group “Derecognized” at 23 Campuses in CaliforniaICC Note: Starting this Fall school semester, InterVarsity Fellowship, a large evangelical Christian college campus group, will be officially "derecognized" by the entire California State University system. The "derecognition" came…