Reconstruction of Nineveh Plains Churches to Begin SoonOctober 21, 2021 — 10/21/2021 Iraq (International Christian Concern) – According to a recent report by the Syriac Press, reconstruction of three destroyed churches in Nineveh Plains, Iraq is set to begin soon. These...
Apple Removes Quran and Bible Apps in ChinaOctober 21, 2021 — 10/21/2021 China (International Christian Concern) – Apple has removed two religious literature Apps in China at the request of the Chinese authorities. According to Business Insider, Apple has confirmed to...
ICC Supports Christian Convert Through a Printing OutletOctober 21, 2021 — [vc_custom_heading text="" use_theme_fonts="yes"][vc_custom_heading text="By ICC Field Staff" font_container="tag:h6|text_align:left" use_theme_fonts="yes" css=".vc_custom_1634841176815{margin-bottom: 22px !important;}"][vc_single_image image="127742" img_size="full" add_caption="yes" alignment="center"] 10/21/2021 Uganda (International Christian Concern) – It's no secret that a Muslim who converts to...
Tatmadaw Arrests Seven Catholic Humanitarians in MyanmarOctober 21, 2021 — 10/21/2021 Myanmar (International Christian Concern) – Military authorities in Myanmar arrested seven humanitarians working for Caritas, a confederation of Catholic relief organizations. The workers were reportedly transporting food and medicine...
ICC Joins Coalition Calling on U.S. to Condemn Algerian Religious Freedom ViolationsOctober 21, 2021 — 10/21/2021 Algeria (International Christian Concern) - This week, International Christian Concern (ICC) joined Jubilee Campaign and 17 other organizations in sending a letter to members of Congress urging them to...
Jihadist Group Kills 16 Civilians in the DRCOctober 21, 2021 — 10/21/2021 DRC (International Christian Concern) – At least 16 civilians were killed last night in an attack on three villages in the DRC. The attacks are suspected to be perpetrated by...
Human Rights Coalition Calls for Greater Religious Freedom in MyanmarOctober 21, 2021 — [vc_custom_heading text="" use_theme_fonts="yes"][vc_single_image image="96398" img_size="full" add_caption="yes" alignment="center"] ICC and 98 Other Organizations Pen Letter to UN on Religious Liberty in Myanmar 10/21/2021 Washington, D. C. (International Christian Concern) – International...
Experts Report Afghanistan is on the Brink of a Humanitarian CatastropheOctober 21, 2021 — 10/21/2021 Afghanistan (International Christian Concern) – According to Christianity Daily, Afghanistan is on the brink of humanitarian collapse following the country’s fall to the Taliban in August. Without significant international...
A Dangerous Dream in NigeriaOctober 21, 2021 — [vc_custom_heading text="" use_theme_fonts="yes"][vc_custom_heading text="By Jay Church" font_container="tag:h6|text_align:left" use_theme_fonts="yes" css=".vc_custom_1631800889300{margin-bottom: 22px !important;}"][vc_single_image image="96404" img_size="full" add_caption="yes" alignment="center"] 10/21/2021 Washington D.C. (International Christian Concern) – Education. For some, the word represents a frustrating stop on...
The United States Must Not Give Up Afghan ChristiansOctober 20, 2021 — 10/20/2021 Afghanistan (International Christian Concern) – Since the August 31 U.S. withdrawal, Afghanistan has been on the brink of economic collapse, and its women and religious minorities have faced threats...
Christian Schools to Participate in Lawsuit Defending Use of Federal Loans at Christian CollegesOctober 20, 2021 — 10/20/2021 United States (International Christian Concern) – On October 8, 2021, a federal district court granted a motion made by three Christian schools to join a lawsuit threatening to significantly...
Kachin Pastors Among Those Set Free by the Burmese ArmyOctober 20, 2021 — 10/20/2021 Myanmar (International Christian Concern) – On October 18, the Burmese Army (Tatmadaw) set more than 5,000 prisoners freed “on humanitarian grounds.” Three ethnic Kachin pastors were among the 5,000...
Christians Organize Church Service to Support Persecuted Christian Fulani PastorOctober 20, 2021 — 10/20/2021 Nigeria (International Christian Concern) – A displaced community from Lere Local Government Area in Southern Kaduna, relocated to Miango District for safety, organized a fundraiser to support Pastor Adamu...
Christian Leaders in India Oppose Enactment of New Anti-Conversion LawOctober 20, 2021 — 10/20/2021 India (International Christian Concern) – According to the Deccan Herald, the Karnataka Region Catholic Bishops Council has opposed the enactment of a new anti-conversion law in India’s Karnataka state....
Myanmar Junta Destroys a Chin Church after Failing to Set it AblazeOctober 19, 2021 — 10/19/2021 Myanmar (International Christian Concern) – In the midst of intense fighting between the Burmese Army (Tatmadaw) and the local defense groups in Christian-majority Chin state, another church was vandalized...
Priest Abducted After Morning Mass in NigeriaOctober 19, 2021 — 10/19/2021 Nigeria (International Christian Concern) –Father Godfrey Chimezie of St. Theresa’s Parish, Abia State, was abducted by gunmen last week after attending morning mass. “The kidnappers forced him out of his...
