Conflict Continues in MozambiqueJanuary 4, 2021 — 01/04/2021 Mozambique (International Christian Concern) – The insurgency in the northern province of Cabo Delgado of Mozambique is continuing unabated. This week, the insurgents attacked the village of Quitunda, which...
Indonesia Bans Hardline Muslim Group FPIJanuary 4, 2021 — 01/04/2021 Indonesia (International Christian Concern) – On December 30, the chief security minister announced Indonesia’s disbandment of the Islamic Defenders Front (FPI), a hardline group led by firebrand cleric Muhammad...
Displaced Christian Families in Pakistan Return Home Under Police ProtectionJanuary 4, 2021 — 01/04/2020 Pakistan (International Christian Concern) – According to the Christian Post, hundreds of Christian families have returned to their homes in Pakistan after threats of mob violence forced them to...
Iraq’s Devalued Currency Hurts IDPsJanuary 4, 2021 — 01/04/2021 Iraq (International Christian Concern) – At the end of last year, Iraq devalued its currency for the first time in decades. Since then, Iraq has taken a number of...
Family Claims Christian Sisters in Pakistan Were Forcefully Converted by EmployersJanuary 3, 2021 — 01/03/2021 Pakistan (International Christian Concern) – According to Morning Star News, the family of two Christian women in Pakistan claim their relatives were forcefully converted to Islam by their Muslim...
Chinese Nuns Working in Vatican’s Hong Kong Mission Detained in HebeiJanuary 3, 2021 — 01/03/2021 China (International Christian Concern) – Two Chinese nuns working at Vatican’s unofficial diplomatic mission in Hong Kong were detained and put under house arrest after their return to China’s...
Arzoo Raja’s Abductor Released on Bail by Court in PakistanJanuary 2, 2021 — 01/02/2020 Pakistan (International Christian Concern) – According to Morning Star News, the abductor of Arzoo Raja, a 13-year-old Christian girl taken from her home in Karachi, was released on bail...
Chinese Street Evangelist Detained on New Year’s DayJanuary 2, 2021 — 01/02/2021 China (International Christian Concern) – On December 31, a Christian street evangelist in China’s Hunan province was again sentenced by the authorities to ten days in administrative detention for...
Episode 49: A Millennium of PersecutionJanuary 2, 2021 — In part two of his interview with Adel Guindy, Jeff King continues his deep dive into the Coptic population in Egypt. The Coptics have faced persecution for over a millennium...
Azerbaijan Responds to UNESCOJanuary 2, 2021 — 01/02/2021 Nagorno-Karabakh (International Christian Concern) – Multiple videos have circulated of Azerbaijan's President Ilham Aliyev and his First Lady Mehriban Aliyeva visiting Nagorno-Karabakh (Armenian: Artsakh). This visit has drawn condemnation...
House Church Preacher in Taiyuan Detained AgainJanuary 1, 2021 — 01/01/2021 China (International Christian Concern) – The preacher of a house church in Taiyuan, Shanxi province, who was just detained last November, was detained again along with five other members,...
Christian Activist Condemns Destruction of Hindu Temple in PakistanJanuary 1, 2021 — 01/01/2021 Pakistan (International Christian Concern) – A Christian activist has condemned the destruction of a historic Hindu temple in Pakistan’s Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province. The temple was destroyed on December 31...
Turkey Hints at Lausanne Treaty ChangeJanuary 1, 2021 — 01/01/2021 Turkey (International Christian Concern) – Turkey's Energy Minister has suggested that the terms of the Lausanne Treaty should be renegotiated, reiterating a call from multiple other Turkish leaders. It...
