Two Christian Nurses in Pakistan Falsely Accused of Blasphemy by Muslim CoworkerApril 9, 2021 — [vc_custom_heading text="" use_theme_fonts="yes"] Mob Shuts Down Hospital Calling for Christians to be Hanged 04/09/2021 Washington D.C. (International Christian Concern) – International Christian Concern (ICC) has learned that...
Coptic Christian Woman and 6-Year-Old Son MurderedApril 9, 2021 — [vc_custom_heading text="" use_theme_fonts="yes"] Egyptian Media Minimizes Vulnerability of the Victims as Christians 04/09/2021 Washington D.C. (International Christian Concern) – International Christian Concern (ICC) has learned that on...
10 Out of 39 Students Abducted from a Nigerian College Have Been FreedApril 9, 2021 — 04/09/2021 Nigeria (International Christian Concern) – According to the Nigerian news source Daily Trust, 10 out of the 39 students abducted from Federal College of Forestry Mechanization in Kaduna State...
Guiyang House Church Elder Charged with FraudApril 9, 2021 — 04/09/2021 China (International Christian Concern) – After being detained for more than 10 days, an elder from a house church in China’s Guizhou was charged for “fraud” on March 28....
Congressman Calls Out India Amid Growing Religious Freedom ConcernsApril 9, 2021 — 04/09/2021 United States (International Christian Concern) – Congressman Raja Khrisnamoorthi (D-IL) issued a strong statement on religious discrimination in his home country of India and the issues that creates for...
Cyprus Religious Leaders Condemn Party at Historic MonasteryApril 9, 2021 — 04/09/2021 Cyprus (International Christian Concern) – Cyprus religious leaders condemned a techno party that was held at Armenian Sourp Magar Monastery. It is the only Armenian monastery on the island and...
Mother of Huma Yunus Speaks Out Against Politicians in PakistanApril 9, 2021 — 04/09/2021 Pakistan (International Christian Concern) – According to Asia News, Nageena Yunus, mother of Huma Yunus, spoke out against Pakistani politicians claiming that religious minorities enjoy full freedom in Pakistan....
International Pressure Increasing on TatmadawApril 8, 2021 — 04/08/2021 Myanmar (International Christian Concern) – The international community has once again stepped up the pressure on Myanmar’s new military junta for the coup it conducted on February 1, 2021...
Islamic State in Central and Southern Africa a Threat to Vulnerable Christian PopulationsApril 8, 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_1617903973469{margin-bottom: 22px !important;}"] 04/08/2021 United States (International Christian Concern) –When the Islamic State (IS) found itself forced out of the Middle East in...
Kaduna State Government Refuses to Negotiate with Bandits, Parents of Abducted Students Appeal DecisionApril 8, 2021 — 04/08/2021 Nigeria (International Christian Concern) – According to Daily Trust news agency, the parents of the 39 students abducted in Nigeria last month have appealed the government’s decision not to negotiate with their children’s captors. “The Kaduna...
India-Focused Human Rights Groups Welcome State Department ReportApril 8, 2021 — 04/08/2021 India (International Christian Concern) – Several human rights groups welcomed a recent State Department report on human rights in India. The report highlighted the ongoing violations that India has...
Myanmar’s Military Junta Conducts Search of Church Groups in Kachin StateApril 8, 2021 — 04/08/2021 Myanmar (International Christian Concern) – During Easter weekend, the Burmese Army (Tatmadaw) conducted a search at several church organizations in Mohnyin, Kachin state, claiming illegal activity was taking place....
Christian in Central India Arrested on Easter for Hurting Religious SentimentsApril 8, 2021 — 04/08/2021 India (International Christian Concern) – According to Asia News, a Christian in India’s Madhya Pradesh state was arrested and charged with hurting religious sentiments on Easter Sunday. Local Christian...
Pope Francis Provides Spiritual and Financial SupportApril 8, 2021 — 04/08/2021 Iraq (International Christian Concern) – During Pope Francis’ recent visit to Iraq, he let a $350,000 donation designated to families in need across the country. Iraqi Chaldean Patriarch, Cardinal Louis...
A Lust for JihadApril 7, 2021 — [vc_custom_heading text="Erdoğan is happy to attack Christians in neighboring countries. Jihad is his love and regional supremacy is his goal." use_theme_fonts="yes"][vc_single_image image="123615" img_size="full" add_caption="yes" alignment="center"] This story was originally published in...
Kidnapped Pastor Killed in Nigeria April 7, 2021 — 04/07/2021 Nigeria (International Christian Concern) – Fifty-year-old Frederick Ojo Aramuwa, from Ifira Akoko Ondo state, Nigeria, was found dead days after he was kidnapped by unknown gunmen, and having his family pay $5,000...