ISIS Onslaught Engulfs Assyrian Christians as Militants Destroy Ancient Art

February 28, 2015 — ICC Note: The news seems to be from the days of ancient conquests, when Islam swept through the Middle East in the 7th-8th centuries, but the reality is that it...

ISIS: Christians Worse Than Murderers

February 27, 2015 — ICC Note: As the world witnesses the brutal acts of the Islamic jihadists of ISIS, the ideology behind it is challenging to understand. They regularly try to justify their actions...

ISIS Captures Christians: Piece by piece, Middle Eastern Christianity is being shattered

February 26, 2015 — ICC Note: The abduction of Christians in Eastern Syria is just the latest in a tragic series of events that is witnessing the complete unraveling of Christianity in the Middle...

Nigeria: “One of the Worst Places for Christians”

February 2, 2015 — ICC Note: According to Raymond Ibrahim, author of "Muslim Persecution of Christians," Nigeria is one of the "worst places for Christians." Boko Haram, a radical Islamic insurgency bent on establishing...

Kenya’s Classrooms Empty in Wake of Non-Muslim Massacres

February 1, 2015 — ICC Note: In November of last year, Somalia-based radical Islamic insurgency al-Shabaab perpetrated yet another brutal massacre against non-Muslims in Kenya. After commandeering a bus near the East African country's northern...

Eye Witness Account of Church Burnings in Niger

January 31, 2015 — ICC Note: The weekend of January 16, Muslims riots directed against the latest depiction of the prophet Mohammed by French satirical magazine, Charlie Hebdo ransacked and burned as many as...

In the Face of Terror, Nigeria’s Christians Are Advancing the Gospel

January 29, 2015 — ICC Note: Since 2011, 1,000 churches have been destroyed, thousands more Christian homes and businesses decimated, and still thousands more Christians killed, many at the hands of radical Islamic insurgency,...

As Many as 70 Churches Destroyed in Niger by Muslim Mobs

January 25, 2015 — ICC Note: Over the weekend of January 16, Muslim protests against the latest depiction of the Prophet Mohammed by French satirical magazine, Charlie Hebdo, devolved into violent mobs that proceeded...

Boko Haram Continues to Terrorize Nigeria’s Northern Christians

January 24, 2015 — ICC Note: As the rest of the world kicked off 2015 with hopes for a great year, Nigerians simply prayed for a year no worse than last. Regrettably, in the...

Boko Haram on Everyone’s Mind as Nigerian Elections Near

January 23, 2015 — ICC Note: With the upcoming general elections in Nigeria quickly approaching, Boko Haram, a radical Islamic insurgency that has killed 14,000 Nigerian's since 2009, is on everyone's mind. Post-election violence...

Nigerian Bishop Calls on West to Fight Radical Islamic Insurgency

January 23, 2015 — ICC Note: Bishop Oliver Dashe Doeme in Maiduguri, the capital of Borno State, home to the radical Islamic insurgency, Boko Haram, which has plagued Nigeria since 2009, has called on...

Christian Interest Group Calls on USG to “Defeat” Boko Haram

January 18, 2015 — ICC Note: Following possibly Boko Haram's largest attack to date, the American Center for Law and Justice (ACLJ) is calling on the United States government (USG) to "defeat" radical Islamic...

Protests in Niger Turn Violent: Christians Killed, Churches Burnt

January 17, 2015 — ICC Note: According to recent reports, protests against French satirical magazine, Charlie Hebdo's latest depiction of the prophet Mohammed have devolved in violent mobs that have begun burning down churches...

Experts Exploring Deepening Ties between Boko Haram and ISIS

January 15, 2015 — ICC Note: Experts are now exploring the deepening connections between Nigeria-based radical Islamic insurgency Boko Haram (responsible for the deaths of 1,800 Christians in 2014 alone) and ISIS. In the wake of the...

Boko Haram: A Radical Islamic Insurgency on the Rise

January 14, 2015 — ICC Note: Boko Haram, a radical Islamic insurgency bent on establishing a separate Islamic state, has perpetrated a campaign of terror against Nigeria's Christians for years. Following what could have...

French Protests Calling Attention to Islamic Terror in Africa?

January 14, 2015 — ICC Note: In a show of solidarity, 50 heads of state, including leaders from Benin, Gabon, Mali, Niger, Senegal and Togo, attended the protests in Paris, France this week following...