Detained Elder from Sichuan House Church Banned from Meeting LawyerJanuary 23, 2022 — 01/23/2022 China (International Christian Concern) – A house church elder in China’s Sichuan province who was arrested on Christmas Eve last year is banned from meeting his lawyer. Elder Wu...
The Dangers of Sharing the Gospel in NigeriaJanuary 23, 2022 — 01/23/2022 Nigeria (International Christian Concern) - Oscar Amaechina, the president of the Afri-Mission and Evangelism Network of Nigeria, recently spoke with The Christian Post (CP) about the challenges of spreading...
ICC Comforts the Blind Christians in Tumultuous MyanmarJanuary 22, 2022 — By Gina Goh 01/22/2022 Washington D.C. (International Christian Concern) – Myanmar Christian Fellowship of the Blinds (MCFB) is a Christian organization that serves the blind. It is one of the Christian...
Christian Girl Orphaned by Suicide BombJanuary 21, 2022 — 01/21/2022 Kenya (International Christian Concern) – Residents of the serene village of Kamloma in Western Kenya were thrown into a panic on Wednesday, December 7th, when a loud explosion emerged from...
State Administration for Religious Affairs in China Explains New Internet RegulationsJanuary 21, 2022 — 01/21/2022 China (International Christian Concern) – To better answer the public’s questions concerning the latest measures promulgated to curb religious activities online, the State Administration for Religious Affairs (SARA) in...
Head of Terrorist Group Sentenced to 15 Years for Bali BombingJanuary 20, 2022 — 01/20/2022 Indonesia (International Christian Concern) – The mastermind behind the deadly Bali Bombing, where more than 200 people were killed, has been sentenced to 15 years of imprisonment. Commonly known...
Mozambican Terrorist Declares Intent for Global JihadJanuary 20, 2022 — 01/20/2022 Mozambique (International Christian Concern) – A video has surfaced on social media depicting Juma Saide Mussa, a captured rebel leader in Mozambique, confessing jihadist intent behind the country’s ongoing insurgency....
Former Hardline Group Leader Allegedly Involved in Philippines’ Cathedral BombingJanuary 18, 2022 — 01/18/2022 Indonesia (International Christian Concern) – Former Secretary-General of an Islamic hardline group in Indonesia is said to be related to the 2019 cathedral bombing in Jolo, Sulu Province, Philippines....
Zanzibar: In the Deep Waters of Christian PersecutionJanuary 18, 2022 — 01/18/2022 Zanzibar (International Christian Concern) – On March 19th, 2020, Pastor James* woke up as usual and left to conduct prayers at his church on the island of Zanzibar, located...
Catholic Church in Kayah State Attacked as Fighting IntensifiesJanuary 17, 2022 — 01/17/2022 Myanmar (International Christian Concern) – The Burmese Army (Tatmadaw) has continually targeted churches and civilians in Myanmar’s predominantly Christian regions, where thousands of people have fled since the February...
10 Killed in Burkina Faso Amidst Jihadist UprisingJanuary 17, 2022 — 01/17/2022 Burkina Faso (International Christian Concern) – At least 10 civilians were killed in Burkina Faso on Saturday during an attack suspected to have been perpetrated by jihadists. “Unidentified armed...
Muslim Cleric Sentenced to Five Months for Calling Bible UntrueJanuary 17, 2022 — 01/16/2022 Indonesia (International Christian Concern) – A Muslim cleric arrested last August for insulting Christianity in one of his sermons, calling the Bible "fictitious" and untrue, has been sentenced to...
Man Abducted by Fulani Militants: “They Asked Me, Are You Muslim or Christian?”January 16, 2022 — 01/16/2022 Nigeria (International Christian Concern) – Twitter user @JoelMaiwada recently shared the events of his January 9th kidnapping, when Fulani militants ambushed his vehicle in Jos, Nigeria. According to Maiwada,...
Several Leaders of Shanxi Megachurch Charged with FraudJanuary 16, 2022 — 01/15/2022 China (International Christian Concern) – Seven leaders of the Golden Lampstand Church, a megachurch in Shanxi province, were formally charged by the procuratorate last month. On August 7 last...
Inner Mongolia Court Impedes Lawyers from Reading Files of Jailed Bible SellersJanuary 14, 2022 — 01/14/2022 China (International Christian Concern) – On January 11, four Christian lawyers came to Hohhot, the capital of Inner Mongolia, to indicate that they had been commissioned by four Christians...
28 Murdered In Jihadist Attack on South Sudanese Christian CommunityJanuary 14, 2022 — 01/14/2022 South Sudan (International Christian Concern) – According to the Barnabus Fund, at least 28 people were killed, and 57 houses were burned down by Islamist extremists during a January attack on...