Church Bombed in the DR CongoJune 28, 2021 — 06/28/2021 DRC (International Christian Concern) – At least two people were injured on Sunday when a makeshift bomb exploded inside a Catholic church in Beni City of North Kibu province, Democratic...
Rays of Hope in a Sea of ViolenceJune 28, 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_1624891837041{margin-bottom: 22px !important;}"][vc_single_image image="125431" img_size="full" add_caption="yes" alignment="center"] 06/28/2021 Washington D.C. (International Christian Concern) – The culmination of the 2003 invasion of Iraq saw...
UNHRC to Discuss India and Nepal’s Discrimination Towards Religious MinoritiesJune 28, 2021 — 06/28/2021 India & Nepal (International Christian Concern) - Evangelical Focus Europe recently reported that the World Evangelical Alliance (WEA) sent a report to the United Nations Human Rights Council that...
Turkey Continues Delayed Justice TrendJune 28, 2021 — 06/28/2021 Turkey (International Christian Concern) – Three suspects were detained last week in connection to the disappearance of an elderly Christian couple in Turkey. They are believed to have been...
Court in Pakistan Upholds Life Sentence of Christian Wrongfully Convicted of BlasphemyJune 28, 2021 — 06/28/2021 Pakistan (International Christian Concern) – According to Morning Star News, a court in Rawalpindi, Pakistan upheld the life sentence of a Christian man convicted under the country’s controversial blasphemy...
ICC Partners with Free Burma Rangers to Provide Aid and Hope to 1,500 IDPsJune 28, 2021 — [vc_custom_heading text="" use_theme_fonts="yes"][vc_single_image image="125415" img_size="full" add_caption="yes" alignment="center"] 6/28/2021 Myanmar (International Christian Concern) – Since the February 1 military coup that deposed Aung San Suu Kyi’s democratically elected civilian government, infighting between the...
ICC Partners with Orthodox PAC to Address Christian PersecutionJune 28, 2021 — 06/28/2021 United States (International Christian Concern) - International Christian Concern (ICC) has recently partnered with the Orthodox Public Affairs Committee (OPAC) to collaborate on serving persecuted Christians around the world....
Malaysian Government Withholds Evidence Concerning Missing PastorJune 27, 2021 — 06/27/2021 Malaysia (International Christian Concern) – Malaysian pastor Joshua Hilmy, disappeared along with his Indonesian wife, Ruth Sitepu, on November 30, 2016. Joshua was a Muslim before converting to Christianity....
Church Leaders Call for Revival of Ministry of Minority Affairs in PakistanJune 27, 2021 — 06/27/2021 Pakistan (International Christian Concern) – According to the Union of Catholic Asian News (UCAN), church leaders in Pakistan are calling on the country’s government to revive the Ministry of...
10 Men Found Guilty in Attack on Elderly Coptic WomanJune 27, 2021 — 06/27/2021 Egypt (International Christian Concern) – Ten Muslim men were found guilty of sectarian violence and sentenced to five years in prison in a Minya criminal court on June 15 for...
Five Abducted Christians in Mali Have Been FreedJune 26, 2021 — 06/26/2021 Mali (International Christian Concern) –The five Christians abducted in Mali on Monday have now been freed, reports Catholic News Agency. “The five kidnap victims were dropped off at the roadside...
Churches, Christians in Iran to Face Increased PersecutionJune 26, 2021 — 06/26/2021 Iran (International Christian Concern) – In the wake of Iran’s most recent elections that led to former Judiciary Chief Ebrahim Raisi becoming president, the church in Iran is likely to...
How to Find the True ChurchJune 26, 2021 — https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=971LJAQdgOw 06/26/2021 Washington D.C. (International Christian Concern) – Over the past several years, we have witnessed increased harassment toward the Western Church. This shouldn't come as a surprise, however, because...
Pakistani Christian’s Agricultural Lands Stolen by Muslim TenantJune 26, 2021 — 06/26/2021 Pakistan (International Christian Concern) – Last month, a Christian in Pakistan had agricultural lands, inherited from his father, stolen from him by a Muslim tenant. Due to widespread discrimination,...
Ceasefire Between Local Fighters and Burmese Army in Chin StateJune 25, 2021 — 06/25/2021 Myanmar (International Christian Concern) – After weeks of intense fighting between the Burmese army and the local fighters belonging to the “Chinland Defense Forces” (CDF), there is now a...
18 Christians Slaughtered in “Religiously Motivated Acts of Terror”June 25, 2021 — According to Morning Star News, Doctor Precious Emeka Chinedu was abducted from the hospital he worked at in Niger state last Thursday when five men, suspected to be militant Fulani...