False Narrative Used to Put Entire Christian Community Under Police Surveillance in IndiaJuly 14, 2021 — 07/14/2021 India (International Christian Concern) – According to a report by the New Indian Express, police in the Sukhma district of Chhattisgarh, located in central India, have been given strict...
Radical Hindu Mob Attacks ChurchJuly 14, 2021 — https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SChfikGhZB0 07/14/2021 Washington D.C. (International Christian Concern) – For years, we have documented a surge in religious persecution in India. With the tacit approval of the authorities, extremists are able...
Azeri Religious Leaders Tour ShushiJuly 14, 2021 — 07/14/2021 Nagorno-Karabakh (International Christian Concern) – Religious leaders of Azerbaijan joined the Chairman of the Caucasus Muslims Office for a two-day tour of Shushi. The group participated in prayers at several...
China’s Latest Ban of Christian Content on Social MediaJuly 13, 2021 — 07/13/2021 China (International Christian Concern) – In a recent crackdown on online Christian content, the Chinese government banned the WeChat accounts belonging to many registered churches. WeChat is a popular...
Into the Deep Podcast: A Lesson on the First Amendment (Tanner Cross)July 13, 2021 — https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fWtjIHKwEfk 07/13/2021 Washington D.C. (International Christian Concern) – Tanner Cross is a physical education teacher in Loudoun Country Public Schools, Virginia. After speaking out against transgender policies at a public...
Several Released, Many More Captive in Kaduna KidnappingsJuly 13, 2021 — 07/13/2021 Nigeria (International Christian Concern) – Kidnappers have released several hospital nurses abducted shortly after midnight on Monday, July 5 in northwestern Nigeria’s Kaduna State. The hospital, which specializes in...
Gratitude in the Face of ViolenceJuly 13, 2021 — [vc_custom_heading text="" use_theme_fonts="yes"][vc_custom_heading text="By Martin Hopman" font_container="tag:h6|text_align:left" use_theme_fonts="yes" css=".vc_custom_1626189246521{margin-bottom: 22px !important;}"][vc_single_image image="125653" img_size="full" add_caption="yes" alignment="center"] 07/13/2021 Washington D.C. (International Christian Concern) – Ragi stared down the gun barrels of his accusers....
Child Sponsorship Highlight: Girl’s EducationJuly 13, 2021 — [vc_custom_heading text="" use_theme_fonts="yes"][vc_single_image image="125621" img_size="medium" add_caption="yes" alignment="center"] 07/13/2021 Washington D.C. (International Christian Concern) – When Weza first joined Hope House over two years ago, her life looked drastically different. The Egyptian...
International Christian Concern a Partner in Inaugural International Religious Freedom Summit in D.C.July 13, 2021 — [vc_custom_heading text="" use_theme_fonts="yes"] 07/13/2021 Washington D.C. (International Christian Concern) – International Christian Concern (ICC) joins 70 organizations as a partner in the first inaugural International Religious Freedom (IRF) Summit on July...
Two Christian Men Poisoned to Death in PakistanJuly 13, 2021 — 07/13/2021 Pakistan (International Christian Concern) – According to local reports, two Christian men were poisoned to death in Pakistan following religious conflicts with members of the country’s Muslim population. The...
Episode 71: A Lesson on the First AmendmentJuly 13, 2021 — Tanner Cross is a physical education teacher in Loudoun Country Public Schools, Virginia. After speaking out against transgender policies at a public school board meeting, he was soon put on...
Three Suspects Released After Dancing On Armenian Church GateJuly 13, 2021 — 07/13/2021 Turkey (International Christian Concern) – Three men were detained in their homes after videos circulated of them dancing on top of a large gate to an Armenian Church in Istanbul....
2021 International Religious Freedom Summit About to BeginJuly 12, 2021 — 07/12/2021 Washington DC (International Christian Concern) – This week, government and NGO leaders, policy experts, and religious figures are gathering in Washington, D.C. to convene the first ever International Religious...
Christians Family Extorted Over Burial of Their DeadJuly 12, 2021 — 07/12/2021 Indonesia (International Christian Concern) – In Indonesia, where Christians are a religious minority, it is often difficult for them to obtain plots of land in cemeteries to bury their...
Montana Passes Legal Safeguards for Religious FreedomJuly 12, 2021 — 07/12/2021 United States (International Christian Concern) – On Thursday, July 8, Montana governor Greg Gianforte signed the Montana Religious Restoration Act (RFRA) into law, providing for greater protections for religious...
India’s Anti-Conversion Laws and Their Effects on the Christian CommunityJuly 12, 2021 — Religious freedom is a fundamental right guaranteed to all Indian citizens by the country’s constitution and laws. However, the religious freedom rights of India’s religious minorities, including Christians, have been...
