Syrian Mercenaries May Face Trial for Nagorno-Karabakh WarApril 22, 2021 — 04/22/2021 Armenia (International Christian Concern) – Two Syrian men may face trial in Armenia for terrorism charges, accused of being among Turkey’s hired mercenaries to fight in the fall 2020 Nagorno-Karabakh...
The Genocide’s EchoApril 21, 2021 — [vc_custom_heading text="Three individuals describe how constant persecution has impacted their lives." use_theme_fonts="yes"][vc_single_image image="123617" img_size="full" add_caption="yes" alignment="center"] This story was originally published in the April issue of ICC's Persecution magazine. 04/21/2021 Turkey...
Indonesia Builds Deradicalization ProgramApril 21, 2021 — 04/21/2021 Indonesia (International Christian Concern) – According to The Jakarta Post, from January to April 9, 2021, police have arrested 112 terrorist suspects in Indonesia. Many of these terrorists belong...
Myanmar’s CCP-Backed Wa State a Hostile Place for ChristiansApril 21, 2021 — [vc_custom_heading text="" use_theme_fonts="yes"][vc_custom_heading text="By Gina Goh, Jay Church" font_container="tag:h6|text_align:left" use_theme_fonts="yes" css=".vc_custom_1619032373261{margin-bottom: 22px !important;}"][vc_single_image image="124137" img_size="large" add_caption="yes" alignment="center"] This article is part of a series analyzing the unique challenges facing Myanmar’s...
USCIRF Releases 2021 Annual Report on International Religious FreedomApril 21, 2021 — [vc_custom_heading text="" use_theme_fonts="yes"] Recommends that 14 Countries be Designated as Countries of Particular Concern for Religious Freedom Violations 04/21/2021 Washington D.C. (International Christian Concern) –Today, the United States Commission on International...
Report Finds that Most of the World’s Population Live in Countries that Violate Religious FreedomApril 21, 2021 — 04/21/2021 Germany (International Christian Concern) - According to a report by Aid to the Church in Need (ACN), around 5.2 billion (or around 2 thirds of the world’s population) live...
Christians in Sri Lanka Mark Second Anniversary of 2019 Easter BombingsApril 21, 2021 — 04/21/2021 Sri Lanka (International Christian Concern) – Today marks the second anniversary of the 2019 Easter Bombings in Sri Lanka. Christians from across the country continue to call for an...
New Committee to Address Christian Property in KRGApril 21, 2021 — 04/21/2021 Iraq (International Christian Concern) – The Kurdistan Regional Government (KRG) moved to create an ad hoc committee to address the issue of illegal expropriation of property owned by minority ethnic...
“Africa: A Continent at Risk from Transnational Jihadism” April 21, 2021 — 04/21/2021 Africa (International Christian Concern) – Yesterday, Aid to the Church in Need released its annual Report on Religious Freedom in the World, stating that two thirds of the world’s population live in countries where religious...
Video: Pray for MyanmarApril 21, 2021 — https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5gQ9rTTcpgM 04/21/2021 Washington D.C. (International Christian Concern) – This powerful, yet heartbreaking video shows Christians in Myanmar on the floor praying earnestly for their country. Would you join us in...
Raid on Chinese Church Results in Court HearingApril 20, 2021 — 04/20/2021 China (International Christian Concern) – In a joint operation, the Bureau of Ethnic and Religious Affairs raided the Mt. Olive Church on March 24, confiscating pamphlets, Bibles, books, and...
African Leaders Ignore China’s Religious Freedom ViolationsApril 20, 2021 — 04/20/2021 Washington, D.C. (International Christian Concern) – Ambassadors from across Africa spoke at an event in Beijing last month supporting China’s persecution of religious minorities. The event centered around whitewashing China’s largest-scale...
Child Sponsorship Highlight: Safe SpaceApril 20, 2021 — [vc_custom_heading text="" use_theme_fonts="yes"][vc_single_image image="124083" img_size="full" add_caption="yes" alignment="center"] 04/20/2021 Washington D.C. (International Christian Concern) – According to Marina and her family, ultimate hope and comfort are found in Jesus. Nine-year-old Marina daily...
Egyptian Village Tensions Led to Multi-Family FightApril 20, 2021 — 04/20/2021 Egypt (International Christian Concern) – On April 11, a fight between three families over land resulted in the death of one Coptic man. In Madmer Village of Sohag province, two...
Abducted Teen Reunited with Christian Family in PakistanApril 20, 2021 — 04/20/2021 Pakistan (International Christian Concern) – Last month, police helped recover a Christian teen who was kidnapped and forcefully converted to Islam in Pakistan. The recovery marks one of the...
On the 7th Anniversary of their Abduction, 112 Chibok Girls Still Missing April 20, 2021 — 04/20/2021 Nigeria (International Christian Concern) – April 14th marked the seventh anniversary of the kidnapping of the Chibok schoolgirls from Borno state in Nigeria. At the time of the incident 276 girls were...
