Episode 54: In the Crosshairs of Genocide

February 5, 2021 — The first Christian nation is in trouble. Turkey has been slowly suffocating its Christian community since the 1915 genocide and denying every attempt to shine light on its dark past....

National Prayer Breakfast Gathers in Washington for a Moment of Unity

February 4, 2021 — 02/04/2021 United States (International Christian Concern) – National leaders gathered in Washington, D.C. this morning for the annual National Prayer Breakfast, taking a moment to set aside partisanship and join...

U.S. Congressman Sends Letter to Ambassador in Azerbaijan Regarding Artsakh Comments

February 4, 2021 — 02/04/2021 United States (International Christian Concern) - Yesterday, U.S. Representative Brad Sherman (D-CA) sent a letter to the American ambassador stationed in Azerbaijan, Earle Litzenberger, regarding a report that the...

Iraq Protests Spur Conversions, New Parties

February 4, 2021 — 02/04/2021 Iraq (International Christian Concern) – More than a year ago in October 2019, one of Iraq’s largest protests reached its peak. Now, as Iraq looks to its next elections...

Relief for Assault Survivor in Pakistan

February 4, 2021 —

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02/04/2021 Pakistan (International Christian Concern) – In 2019, a 14-year-old Christian girl named Azrah was hired as a housemaid in a Muslim family’s home. The Muslim...

Another Christian Worship Service Brutally Attacked by Radicals in Southern India

February 4, 2021 — 02/04/2021 India (International Christian Concern) – On January 31, a mob of radical Hindu nationalists attacked a Christian worship service in southern India. As a result of the attack, 28...

Islamic Extremists Attack Christian Communities, Killing Over 100

February 4, 2021 — 2/4/2021 Democratic Republic of the Congo (International Christian Concern)- A majority of the 100 people killed by Islamic extremists last month were Christians, reports the persecution watchdog Open Doors. Allied...

UN Releases New Report on Human Rights in North Korea

February 3, 2021 — 02/03/2021 North Korea (International Christian Concern) – In a 2014 report to the UN Human Rights Council, the Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) concluded that the human rights...

Religion, Tradition, and Persecution: The Plight of Christians in Mexico

February 3, 2021 — By Linda Burkle, PhD Mexico is a large diverse country which has been adversely impacted by generations of crime cartels, governmental corruption, poverty, and inadequate basic infrastructure. As a newly...

Pakistan’s Layers of Persecution: Education

February 3, 2021 —

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Turkey Targets Christian in North Cyprus

February 3, 2021 — 02/03/2021 Cyprus (International Christian Concern) – An expatriate Christian living in North Cyprus had his home and business raided and his name slandered in Turkish media. Ryan Keating formerly resided in...

Release of Daniel Pearl’s Murderers Creates Tension in US-Pakistan Relationship

February 3, 2021 — 02/03/2021 Pakistan (International Christian Concern) - The recent release of Ahmed Omar Saeed Sheikh, the murderer of American journalist Daniel Pearl, created a rough start to Antony Blinken’s tenure as...

Hope for Maher

February 3, 2021 —

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02/03/2021 Pakistan (International Christian Concern) – One...

Pastor Killed by Suspected Fulani Herdsmen

February 3, 2021 — 2/3/2021 Nigeria (International Christian Concern)- Pastor Amos Arijesuyo was shot and killed when suspected Fulani Militants ambushed his vehicle while on route from Ibadan to Akure. “His vehicle ran...

Myanmar’s Military Government Declares State of Emergency

February 2, 2021 —

11 Ministers Appointed to Replace Previous Cabinet 02/02/2021 Myanmar (International Christian Concern) –International Christian Concern (ICC) has learned that following the coup yesterday, Myanmar’s military (Tatmadaw) has...

He Stood the Test: Part 1