Christian Graveyard Grounds For Mosque

September 16, 2010 — Christian Graveyard Grounds For Mosque ICC Note Muslims in Pakistan construct a mosque on a cementary which has been used by Christians for over seven deccades. By Charlie Butts 09/14/2010 Pakistan (OneNewsNow)-Cleric of hard-line...

Muslim Mob Attacks A Church, Other Muslims Help Repair It

September 16, 2010 — Muslims Repair Attacked Punjab Church ICC Note The Church was attacked by a Muslim mob following a burning of the Qur'an in United States. Its indeed commendable that the...

Number Of Christians In Iraq Down By Half Since 2003

September 16, 2010 — Number Of Christians In Iraq Down By Half Since 2003 9/15/2010 Iraq (MEMRI blog) – The head of the Christian waqf (Christian charities) in Iraq, Abdullah Hermes Novell, said the...

Middle East: update on Christian convert illegally detained

September 16, 2010 — Prayer: Middle East: update #5 on BMB illegally detained 9/15/2010 Middle East (Middle East Concern) – It is nearly a year since we last requested prayer for the continuing detention...

Italian FM Condemns Anti Christian Attacks in India Following Qur’an Burning

September 15, 2010 — Italian FM Condemns Anti Christian Attacks in India Following Qur’an Burning Washington, D.C. (September 15, 2010)–International Christian Concern (ICC) has learned that on September 13 Italy’s foreign minister denounced the...

Christian Attorney Jiang Tianyong and Family Harassed, Threatened

September 15, 2010 — 9/15/10 China (ChinaAid) — After a recent series of harassment and threats, prominent attorney Jiang Tianyong sent the following letter to the Beijing Municipal Public Security Bureau, requesting protection for...

Muslim leader detained in anti-Christian attack

September 15, 2010 — by Mathias Hariyadi 10/15/10 Indonesia (AsiaNews) – Indonesian police confirmed that Muharli Barda, the notorious leader of the Islamic Defender Front (FPI) in Bekasi, has been detained for his role...

The Report by the Iranian State TV about the arrest of nine Christians in Hamedan

September 15, 2010 — The Report by the Iranian State TV about the arrest of nine Christians in Hamedan 9/14/2010 Iran (FCNN) – In its news night program on Friday 10th September Iranian State...

Security in Afghanistan Is Deteriorating, Aid Groups Say

September 15, 2010 — Security in Afghanistan Is Deteriorating, Aid Groups Say ICC Note: With the increased number of attacks by insurgents, humanitarian aid groups are finding it more difficult to work in Afghanistan. ...

Communist Rebels Decapitate Indian Pastor in front of Wife

September 14, 2010 — Communist Rebels Decapitate Indian Pastor in front of Wife Wife Also Severely Assaulted Washington, D.C. (September 14, 2010)–International Christian Concern (ICC) has learned that on September 4, communist rebels decapitated...

Pakistan: Two Christians Wounded After Bomb Attack on a Church

September 14, 2010 — Pakistan: Church bombing in the northwest, 2 Christians wounded ICC Note "It is an act of intimidation towards Christians and their activities. Panic has spread in the community." 09/13/2010 Paksitan...

Obama Urged to Confront Islamic States on Religious Freedom

September 14, 2010 — By Patrick Goodenough 10/14/10 Islam (CNSNews.com) – At a time when religious tolerance is in the spotlight globally, President Obama should challenge Islamic governments to lift restrictions on religious freedom...

Stabbing sends alarm to believers

September 14, 2010 — 10/14/10 Indonesia (TheJakartaPost) - Sunday’s assault on two church leaders in Pondok Timur, Bekasi, alarmed other beleaguered church congregations, but strengthened their determination to fight for religious freedom. Bona Sigalingging...

Muslim organizations condemn attack against Protestant clergyman

September 14, 2010 — by Mathias Hariyadi 10/14/10 Indonesia (AsiaNews) - President Yudhoyono joins (late) his voice to those who condemned Sunday’s stabbing of Protestant pastor Afian Sihombing. Muslim organisations call for the arrest...

Forced Marriages and Conversions of Christian Girls in Islamic Countries

September 14, 2010 — The Continuing Tragedy of Forced Marriages and Conversions of Christian Girls in Islamic Countries By Aidan Clay Forced Marriages and Conversions Shah Taj, a fourteen-year-old Christian girl from Lahore, Pakistan,...

Christian workers in Afghanistan freed

September 14, 2010 — Christian workers in Afghanistan freed 9/14/2010 Afghanistan (MNN) ― More violence erupted over the weekend in response to the plan of a Florida church to burn the Quran. Although the...