Tomb of Martyrs Desecrated in ChinaDecember 23, 2020 — 12/23/2020 China (International Christian Concern) – The tomb of eight British missionaries and more than 40 Chinese Christian Martyrs was again desecrated in China’s Shanxi province. According to An Yankui,...
Nigeria Nearing Failed State Status, Administration DisagreesDecember 23, 2020 — 12/23/2020 Nigeria (International Christian Concern) – Nigeria, Africa’s largest country by population may be nearing a failed state status according to the Financial Times in the UK. A failed state,...
Security Forces in Pakistan Stop Christmas Day Terror AttackDecember 23, 2020 — 12/23/2020 Pakistan (International Christian Concern) – Last week, security forces in Pakistan reportedly stopped a major terror attack planned to take place on Christmas Day in Peshawar. In a raid...
Azerbaijan Ignores UNESCO RequestDecember 23, 2020 — 12/23/2020 Nagorno-Karabakh (International Christian Concern) – UNESCO has released a statement that they have made proposals to organize a mission into Nagorno-Karabakh (Armenian: Artsakh), something which requires the agreement of...
Indonesian Government Compensates Victims of Terrorist AttacksDecember 22, 2020 — 12/22/2020 Indonesia (International Christian Concern) – On December 16, the Indonesian government provided compensation to 215 victims who were impacted by past terrorist acts in the country since 2002. 17...
Christians in The Gambia Worried about New ConstitutionDecember 22, 2020 — 12/22/2020 Gambia (International Christian Concern) – The Gambia is a small country on the West coast of Africa, nestled inside of Senegal. It is the smallest country on mainland Africa...
Four BJP-Ruled States in India Consider Enacting Anti-Conversion LawsDecember 22, 2020 — 12/22/2020 India (International Christian Concern) – In November 2020, India’s Uttar Pradesh state enacted a controversial anti-conversion law through an ordinance approved by the state’s governor. Entitled the Uttar Pradesh...
Displacements from Ain Issa IncreaseDecember 22, 2020 — 12/22/2020 Syria (International Christian Concern) – Attacks against the Syrian city of Ain Issa and its surrounding villages have remained ongoing for the past week. The Rojava Information Center (RIC)...
Close of Border Impedes Missionary Activities to North KoreaDecember 21, 2020 — 12/21/2020 North Korea (International Christian Concern) – After North Korea closed its border with China to fend off COVID-19 from entering the country since earlier this year, Christian organizations have...
344 Kidnapped Boys from Katsina State ReleasedDecember 21, 2020 — 12/21/2020 Nigeria (International Christian Concern) – More than 300 of the boys kidnapped form the Government Secondary School in Katsina State Nigeria are now in safe keeping. According to the...
Egypt Prosecutor Studies AppealDecember 21, 2020 — 12/21/2020 Egypt (International Christian Concern) – Egypt’s prosecutor-general has ordered his office to investigate how they can appeal the criminal court’s acquittal of three men who were charged with stripping...
The Gospel Unchained: Part 1December 21, 2020 — 12/21/2021 Washington D.C. (International Christian Concern) – It’s pitch black in a sweltering truck. As it travels, you catch the smells of spices, hear the sounds of traffic, sirens, and...
Impacting India One Bicycle at a Time: Pastor Srikanth’s TestimonyDecember 21, 2020 — 12/21/2020 Washington D.C. (International Christian Concern) – “My outreach work has multiplied many times,” Pastor Srikanth, a 30-year-old church planter, recently told International Christian Concern (ICC). “I used to visit...
Generation Transformation: Confronting the Roots of PersecutionDecember 21, 2020 — https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WkswtoYBN9Q 12/21/2020 Washington D.C. (International Christian Concern) – Day after day, we hear reports from around the world of believers being targeted with violence and harassment for their faith. However,...
Hrant Dink Murder Case ContinuesDecember 20, 2020 — 12/20/2020 Turkey (International Christian Concern) – The attorney for Hrant Dink's family, Hakan Bakırcıoğlu, appeared to express frustration following Thursday's court case at Istanbul's 14th Heavy Penal Court. He stated...
Intersociety Claims 2,200 Christians Killed in Middle Belt of NigeriaDecember 20, 2020 — 12/20/2020 Nigeria (International Christian Concern) – The International Society for Civil Liberties & the Rule of Law (Intersociety), a nonprofit based out of Nigeria, has released a report in which...
