Christians’ Participation Against Military Coup in MyanmarMarch 16, 2021 — [vc_custom_heading text="" use_theme_fonts="yes"][vc_custom_heading text="By ICC’s Myanmar Correspondent" font_container="tag:h6|text_align:left" use_theme_fonts="yes" css=".vc_custom_1615917861430{margin-bottom: 22px !important;}"][vc_single_image image="123243" img_size="full" add_caption="yes" alignment="center"] 03/16/2021 Myanmar (International Christian Concern) – As violence and brutal crackdown against the anti-coup protestors are making...
Islamic Extremist Group Blamed for Latest DRC Attack, At Least 12 Dead March 16, 2021 — 03/16/2021 DRC (International Christian Concern) – At least 12 villagers were killed in eastern DRC during an overnight raid on Monday, by suspected Allied Democratic Forces (ADF) fighters. “There are 12 bodies lying...
Child Sponsorship Highlight: Mental Health EducationMarch 16, 2021 — [vc_custom_heading text="" use_theme_fonts="yes"][vc_single_image image="123226" img_size="medium" add_caption="yes" alignment="center"] 03/16/2021 Washington D.C. (International Christian Concern) – ICC’s Hope House program primarily seeks to provide education to Egypt’s poorest Christians in an effort to break...
Cities Split in Two Following Karabakh ConflictMarch 16, 2021 — 03/16/2021 Armenia (International Christian Concern) – At least two Armenian Christian villages are now divided in two following the ceasefire deal that ceded parts of Nagorno-Karabakh's (Armenian: Artsakh) territory to Azerbaijan,...
Religious Freedom on the Agenda as Blinken Embarks on First Trip AbroadMarch 15, 2021 — 03/15/2021 United States (International Christian Concern) – Landing in Japan this morning, Secretary of State Antony Blinken kicked off the first in a series of meetings with key U.S. allies...
The Grey Wolves: A Marriage of Ethnic Religious ExtremismMarch 15, 2021 — [vc_custom_heading text="" use_theme_fonts="yes"][vc_custom_heading text="" font_container="tag:h6|text_align:left" use_theme_fonts="yes" css=".vc_custom_1615896455338{margin-bottom: 22px !important;}"][vc_single_image image="123219" img_size="full" add_caption="yes" alignment="center"] The name hides an extremist ideology behind a cloak of vague metaphors. Who exactly are Turkey’s Grey Wolves...
Chinese Bishop: Sino-Vatican Deal is a Positive Step toward Diplomatic RelationsMarch 15, 2021 — 03/15/2021 China (International Christian Concern) – A Chinese bishop from Hebei believes that the renewal of the Sino-Vatican deal is sending a positive signal toward the establishment of diplomatic relations...
VHP Secretary-General Promotes Anti-Conversion LawMarch 15, 2021 — 03/15/2021 India (International Christian Concern) – Vishwa Hindu Parishad (VHP) Secretary-General Milind Parande congratulated the Madhya Pradesh government during a press conference on February 27 for passing the Freedom to...
Syrian Civil War Reaches 10 Year AnniversaryMarch 15, 2021 — 03/15/2021 Syria (International Christian Concern) – Today marks a grim benchmark as Syria’s civil war hits its 10-year anniversary. A full decade has passed since the uprising-turned-civil war began and pushed...
Disturbing Video Released of Abducted Nigerian Students March 15, 2021 — 03/15/2021 Nigeria (International Christian Concern) – A video was released on Saturday showing the 39 students abducted from the College of Forestry Mechanization in Kaduna State last Thursday pleading to be rescued...
Christian Author Shares His Story of Persecution: “My Life Journey from Darfur, Sudan to Boston, USA”March 14, 2021 — 03/14/2021 Sudan (International Christian Concern) –According to a Globe Newswire press release, Dr. Victor Zaki has released a memoir chronicling his journey from his beloved homeland of Sudan, Africa, to the United...
Malaysian Political Parties Urge the Government to Appeal Against ‘Allah’ DecisionMarch 14, 2021 — 03/14/2021 Malaysia (International Christian Concern) – Several political parties in Malaysia want the government to appeal the High Court’s March 10 decision to allow the term “Allah” to be used...
Iran Considers Social Media National Security ThreatMarch 14, 2021 — 03/14/2021 Iran (International Christian Concern) – As the Iranian regime seeks to monitor its people, social media has been identified as a new, potential source of threat against the stability of...
Christians in Bangladesh Protest Against Demolition of ChurchMarch 14, 2021 — 03/14/2021 Bangladesh (International Christian Concern) – According to the Union of Catholic Asian News (UCAN), Christians in Bangladesh are protesting against the recent demolition of a church in the Chittagong...
39 Students Kidnapped in NigeriaMarch 13, 2021 — 03/13/2021 Nigeria (International Christian Concern) – Thirty-nine students were abducted on Thursday during an overnight raid at the Federal College of Forestry Mechanization, in Afaka, the Igabi local government area...
Civilian War Hostage Released, Many Remain in AzerbaijanMarch 13, 2021 — 03/13/2021 Armenia (International Christian Concern) – After four long months, Lebanese-Armenian Maral Najarian finally returned home to Beruit following her captivity in Azerbaijan as a civilian war hostage. Several countries including...
