Hard-line Muslims In Egypt Attack Coptic Church, HomesOctober 3, 2011 — Hard-line Muslims in Egypt Attack Coptic Church, Homes Throng of 3,000, including Salafists, burn Christian-owned houses, businesses. 09/30/2011 Egypt (CDN)-A group of hard-line Muslims attacked a church building in Upper...
Youcef Nadarkhani: Iran’s History Of Religious PersecutionOctober 3, 2011 — Youcef Nadarkhani: Iran's History Of Religious Persecution ICC Note "The Judge kept asking my client to say, 'I have renounced Christianity and I recognize Islam as rescinder of all other...
Indian Police Close Two Pentecostal Churches In KarnatakaOctober 3, 2011 — Karnataka, Police Force Closure Of Two Pentecostal Churches ICC Note "Hindu extremists with the complicity of the authorities continue their reign of terror against defenseless a Christian community.” By Nirmala...
Christians Penalized In British Courts, Warns RC ArchbishopOctober 3, 2011 — Christians Penalized In British Courts, Warns RC Archbishop ICC Note “There seems to be a prejudice against Christians or against the manifestation of the Christian faith which totally puzzles me.”...
Pakistan Sentences Blasphemy Killer To DeathOctober 2, 2011 — Pakistan Sentences Blasphemy Killer To Death ICC Note Mumtaz Qadri is sentenced to death for killing the governor of Punjab. The governor, Salman Taseer, was killed for opposing Pakistan's blasphemy law. ...
Genocide Used To Destroy Spread Of Christianity In North KoreaOctober 2, 2011 — ICC Note: This excerpt was taken from an article by Robert Park published in the Harvard International Review. It explains why the methods used by North Korea's regime constitute genocide,...
Philippines: Christians Dispossessed And Silenced In MindanaoOctober 2, 2011 — 9/29/2011 Philippines (Asia News) - In Jolo, Marawi, Basilan and other areas of Mindanao, the Christian minority is suffering harassment and pressure from the Muslim population, AsiaNews' sources in Mindanao say....
Iraq prayer update: three Christians kidnapped near KirkukOctober 2, 2011 — ICC Note: Three Christians were kidnapped when returning home from a hunting trip on 21st September, Middle East Concern reports. 9/28/2011 Iraq (Middle East Concern) – We regret to report...
Minority Christians fear fall of Assad could usher in Sunni tyrannyOctober 2, 2011 — ICC Note: “With the chaos growing, Christians visiting Saydnaya on a recent Sunday said they feared a change of power could usher in a tyranny of the Sunni Muslim majority,...
Iran: Mother loses son for his conversion to ChristianityOctober 2, 2011 — Mahnaz is the mother of a Christian convert. She said in an interview with Mohabat News that due to pressures from ultra-religious, she has lost her son who was tortured...
India Briefs: Recent Incidents of PersecutionOctober 1, 2011 — India Briefs: Recent Incidents of Persecution ICC Note Persecution of Christians has continued over different parts of India.India prides itself as "the world's largest democracy" but Christians face persecution at...
Religious Persecution On The RiseOctober 1, 2011 — ICC Note: This excerpt is from an article by Doug Bandow of the Cato Intitute published in The Korea Times. It details research by the Pew Forum on Religion and Public...
Teachers Not Allowed To Bow Heads, Pray Silently By School BoardOctober 1, 2011 — 9/28/2011 United States (The Christian Post) - Taking extra precautions for Wednesday's See You At The Pole day prayer, school officials in Sumner County, Tenn., forbade teachers and administrators from...
Orissa: Violence Against Christians ContinuesOctober 1, 2011 — Orissa, Christians Ordeal Of Violence And Injustice Continues A Christian organization draws up a long list of injustices committed against Christians in Orissa. Orissa was the scene of violent attacks...
Pressure on Iranian Christians increasing with growth of believersOctober 1, 2011 — ICC Note: “The pressure on Christians in Iran is increasing, and many of them are trying to leave the country. The government is keeping a close eye on all Christians...
Egypt: Muslim Brotherhood gains popularity weeks from electionsOctober 1, 2011 — ICC Note: "Under Mubarak, there was a measure of protection for Christians because of the history, because of the respect that they've earned in the country. With a new government,...
