Nigerian Court Prolongs Justice for OrphansNovember 24, 2021 — 11/24/2021 Nigeria (International Christian Concern) – A High Court in Nigeria’s Kano state has once again prolonged the hearing of Professor Solomon Tarfa, the co-founder of a Christian orphanage who was...
Tatmadaw Raids Catholic Institutions in Kayah State, MyanmarNovember 24, 2021 — 11/24/2021 Myanmar (International Christian Concern) – On November 22, the Myanmar military junta known as the Tatmadaw raided a cathedral, bishop’s house, and church-run clinic in the primarily Catholic Kayah...
80 Children Rescued from Terrorist Training Camps in UgandaNovember 23, 2021 — 11/23/2021 Uganda (International Christian Concern) –According to police, over 80 children were rescued this past week from various terrorist recruitment centers around Uganda. Police spokesman Fred Enanga informed the public in...
All-Women Militia Formed in Myanmar to Combat TatmadawNovember 23, 2021 — 11/23/2021 Myanmar (International Christian Concern) – An all-women militia has been formed in Myanmar’s Sagaing region in order to more effectively combat the Tatmadaw, the military junta that has been...
Members of Early Rain Qingcaodi Church Arrested by Chinese PoliceNovember 22, 2021 — 11/22/2021 China (International Christian Concern) – On Wednesday, November 17, many Christian members of Early Rain Qingcaodi Church in Deyang, China were arrested by the Deyang police. Those arrested included...
Terrorists Recaptured After Prison Break in KenyaNovember 22, 2021 — 11/22/2021 Kenya (International Christian Concern) –Three convicted terrorists, one of whom took part in the Garissa University attack that killed 148 people in 2015, were recaptured on Thursday after they escaped...
Wife of Missionary Kidnapped in Niger 5 Years Ago Appeals for His ReleaseNovember 21, 2021 — 11/21/2021 West Africa (International Christian Concern) – The wife of a California missionary held hostage in Niger since 2016 spoke out on Wednesday at the National Press Club in Washington, D.C....
53 Killed in Attack on Security Post in Burkina FasoNovember 20, 2021 — 11/20/2021 Burkina Faso (International Christian Concern) – At least Fifty-three people were killed last weekend in an attack on gendarmerie post in Burkina Faso, prompting protests over the government’s failure to...
Catholic Group Calls for Humane Intervention into Papua ConflictNovember 20, 2021 — 11/18/2021 Indonesia (International Christian Concern) – A Catholic organization called Catholic Youth has called on Indonesia’s new army chief, General Andika Perkasa, to change the military’s approach to the Papua...
Hundreds of “Repentant” Boko Haram Terrorists Riot in NigeriaNovember 19, 2021 — 11/19/2021 Nigeria (International Christian Concern) –Hundreds of Boko Haram terrorists who are being held in a camp in Borno State, Nigeria after surrendering to the military took part in a violent...
Christian Man in Indonesia Attacked by Islamic RadicalsNovember 19, 2021 — 11/18/2021 Indonesia (International Christian Concern) – An attack on a Christian man in Indonesia took place at the end of October, but only surfaced in recent days. The man is...
ISIS Claims Responsibility for Deadly Bombings in UgandaNovember 18, 2021 — 11/18/2021 Uganda (International Christian Concern) –The Islamic State terror group has claimed responsibility for two bomb blasts that killed at least six people and injured over 30 in Uganda’s capital, Kampala,...
US State Department Condemns Attacks on Churches & Homes in Chin State, MyanmarNovember 18, 2021 — 11/18/2021 United States (International Christian Concern) – The United States Department of State recently issued a statement condemning attacks by the Burmese military junta on civilians in Chin State, Myanmar....
200 Priests Call for Peace in Indonesia’s Papua RegionNovember 17, 2021 — 11/16/2021 Indonesia (International Christian Concern) – A coalition of 194 Catholic priests in Indonesia’s war-torn Papua region have recently issued remarks calling on the international community, including the United Nations,...
Over 32 Killed as Jihadi Violence Escalates in Burkina FasoNovember 16, 2021 — 11/16/2021 Burkina Faso (International Christian Concern) –At least 28 officers and four civilians were killed over the weekend in northern Burkina Faso, the government said on Monday. Burkina Faso's Communications Minister...
Journalist Arrested for Reporting Christian Persecution in NigeriaNovember 15, 2021 — 11/15/2021 Nigeria (International Christian Concern) – According to the Christian Post, Luka Binniyat, a Nigerian Roman Catholic journalist and father who writes for the anti-communist Epoch Times, was arrested last week for...
