Protestant pastor stabbed, religious freedom attacked

September 13, 2010 — by Mathias Hariyadi 10/13/10 Indonesia (AsiaNews) – A group of eight unknown assailants stabbed Rev Afian Sihombing and sent him to hospital where he is in critical conditions with multiple...

75 years of Mission in Singapore and Malaysia

September 13, 2010 — by Jeremy Lim 10/13/10 Singapore (AsiaNews) - This year the Redemptorists celebrate 75 years of their presence in Singapore and Malaysia. They arrived in British Malaysia in 1935 (pictured at...

S. Korean Pastor Indicted After Trip to N. Korea

September 13, 2010 — By Ethan Cole 10/13/10 North Korea (ChristianPost) - A South Korean pastor was indicted Thursday on the charge of violating South Korea’s National Security Law after returning from an unauthorized...

Muslims Stab Indonesian Pastor

September 13, 2010 — Washington, D.C. (September 13, 2010)–International Christian Concern (ICC) has learned that Muslim assailants ambushed and stabbed a pastor, and assaulted another pastor on Sunday in Bekasi, Indonesia. At 8:40 AM, Christians...

Christians Warn Against Double Standard in Wake of Quran Burning Row

September 13, 2010 — Christians Warn Against Double Standard in Wake of Quran Burning Row ICC Note “As we consider the outcry against this one small, obscure group, we now plead that the world’s...

One Killed During Koran Protest in Indian Kashmir

September 13, 2010 — One Killed During Koran Protest in Indian Kashmir ICC Note "The attack on a Christian missionary school by a mob in north Kashmir's Tanmarg town in unfortunate," 09/13/2010 India (Reuters)...

Turkmenistan: Appeal for imprisoned pastor

September 13, 2010 — Turkmenistan: Appeal for imprisoned pastor By Felix Corley 9/11/2010 Turkmenistan (Forum 18 News Service) – The wife of imprisoned Protestant pastor Ilmurad Nurliev, Maya Nurlieva, has expressed concern to Forum...

Continued Pressure and Intimidation Exerted on the families of the detained Christians in Mashhad!

September 13, 2010 — Continued Pressure and Intimidation Exerted on the families of the detained Christians in Mashhad! 9/13/2010 Iran (FCNN) – The revolutionary court in Mashhad has continually threatened the families of the...

Honor Killings; An Islamic Cultural Tradition

September 13, 2010 — Opinion: The men of honor who kill at least 5,000 women each year By R. C. Camphausen 9/12/2010 Middle East (Digital Journal) – At least 5,000 women a year are...

Blind Human Rights Activist Released From Prison

September 12, 2010 — 9/10/10 China (ChinaAid) — Chen Guangcheng, the famous blind human rights activist, finished his sentence of 4 years and 3 months today, and was released at 6:30 this morning. While in...

Footage shows scorched earth Karen state

September 12, 2010 — ICC Note: This article describes the total destruction that faces Christian villages on the border. 9/10/10 Burma (DVB) - Footage has been released that shows the shocking aftermath of a...

Persecution of Jews and Christians; Testimony vs. Silence

September 12, 2010 — Persecution of Jews and Christians; Testimony vs. Silence Click here to read the lecture by renowned scholar Bat Ye’or, the author of eight books and numerous articles about the history...

Sudan: Christians Living Under Sharia Law

September 12, 2010 — Sudan’s Non-Muslim Commission Seeks to Quell Clerics’ Anger ICC Note Sharia law is the law of the land in northern Sudan. Christians and other non-Muslims living in the north Sudan...

American Christians Persecuted By Police For Sharing Christ

September 12, 2010 — Christians Persecuted By Police For Sharing Christ On American Streets ICC Note "This is America. No citizen should be threatened for engaging in free speech in public," By Karyn Brownlee...

Mass pullout from Shan state continues

September 11, 2010 — ICC Note: Mostly Christian area of Shan state, Burma, faces impending attack By NANG KHAM KAEW 9/10/10 Burma (DVB) - A key official charged with brokering negotiations between the Burmese...

Muslim Radicals Attack Churches, Shot a Christian Man in Pakistan

September 11, 2010 — Muslim intimidation of Christians continues in Pakistan Churches attacked in Pakistan. Lay minister shot by Muslim extremists in Karachi. 09/11/2010 Pakistan (Spero News)-There is fear and apprehension among Christians in...