Death Toll of Yesterday’s ISIS Bombings in Syria Rises to 140February 23, 2016 — ICC NOTE: The Islamic State has claimed responsibility for the attacks which targeted locations in Damascus and the city of Homs. The explosions occurred yesterday in pockets of non-Sunni Muslim...
China to Force Religious Leaders to Carry Religious Identification CredentialsFebruary 23, 2016 — ICC NOTE: The Communist Party of China is initiating a new piece to their religious puzzle in efforts to quell the rise of religion in the country. Identification credentials will...
Three Arrested Following Another Attack on Religious Minorities in BangladeshFebruary 23, 2016 — ICC Note: Three members of an outlawed Islamic group have been arrested in connection with the killing of a Hindu priest and wounding of another devotee in Bangladesh. The attack...
Another Christian Woman Kidnapped and Forcefully Converted to Islam in PakistanFebruary 23, 2016 — ICC Note: Sources have reported another Christian woman, named Nabila Bibi, was kidnapped, forcefully converted to Islam, and forced to marry a Muslim man in Pakistan. Forced conversions, especially that...
43 Hostages Released by ISIS in Syria Following Ransom PaymentFebruary 22, 2016 — FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE 02/22/2016 Washington D.C. (International Christian Concern) - At approximately 7:00 this morning, International Christian Concern (ICC) received word that ISIS released the last group of Assyrian Christians...
Nigeria: People Detained by Military Disappear in NortheastFebruary 22, 2016 — ICC Note: Reported numbers in northeast Nigeria suggest that the country's own security forces pose a threat to the local population, sometimes as scary as Boko Haram. Washington Post reports...
UPDATE: Radioactive Materials Found in IraqFebruary 22, 2016 — ICC Note: The fear that ISIS had obtained a briefcase-sized amount of radioactive materials were put to rest when Iraqi officials received a tip that the package had been found, dumped...
North Korea Must Face the International Criminal Court According to CSW-UKFebruary 22, 2016 — ICC NOTE: The atrocities which continue to take place inside North Korea cannot be set aside. Those responsible must be brought to face the consequences of their actions. While the...
Judge Sides with Atheist Group, Orders School Board to Stop Praying Before MeetingsFebruary 22, 2016 — ICC Note: A judge in California recently ordered that Chino Valley Unified School District Board of Education cease their practice of holding prayer at the beginning of their board meetings....
Inside a Fulani Herder Attack: Keys to Surviving Nigerian GenocideFebruary 22, 2016 — By Troy Augustine 2/22/16 Jos, Nigeria (International Christian Concern) - Residents of Ude village in Plateau State, central Nigeria were resting in their homes peacefully on Sunday night, February 14,...
UPDATE: Radioactive Materials Found in IraqFebruary 22, 2016 — ICC Note: The fear that ISIS had obtained a briefcase-sized amount of radioactive materials were put to rest when Iraqi officials received a tip that the package had been found,...
Christian’s Take Legal Fight to the Chinese GovernmentFebruary 22, 2016 — ICC NOTE: A Beijing based law firm is taking on the cases of various Christian groups and individuals to take the fight of illegal detentions and closures to the government....
US Air-Strikes in Libya As the Fight Against ISIS ShiftsFebruary 22, 2016 — ICC Note: Libya has become another powerful base for ISIS even as world powers discuss the new Libyan Unity government to bring back stability in the region. The ISIS stronghold...
Inside the UK Asylum System: From Eritrea to Northern EnglandFebruary 21, 2016 — ICC Note: Eritreans represent the largest number of migrants in the global refugee crisis that are applying for asylum in the United Kingdom. The tiny East African nation on the...
Severe Persecution in Iran Against former Muslims that Voluntarily Convert to ChristianityFebruary 21, 2016 — ICC Note: At a global gathering in Rome, a Texas Professor explained the harsh persecution faced by Muslim-born converts to Christianity. Namely, he focused on the situation against such believers...
Living as a Christian Under ISIS’ Syrian BranchFebruary 20, 2016 — ICC Note: A Christian man has described what life is like under ISIS-Syria Control. Without a unified organizational structure, the severity of ISIS rule can vary from region to region....
