Islamic Cleric Defends the Killing of Christian Student: “Here we Kill”.May 16, 2022 — 05/16/2022 Nigeria (International Christian Concern) – Bello Yabo, an Islamic cleric in Northern Nigeria, has defended the brutal murder of Deborah Emmanuel, a 25-year-old Christian student fatally beaten and burned on...
ICC Supports a Café to Reach Muslims with the GospelMay 14, 2022 — 05/14/2022 Indonesia (International Christian Concern) – Rita* and Zairus* are two field workers who felt called by God to serve in a remote area of a majority-Muslim country. The area...
Chengdu Police Raid ERCC Gathering, Arrest Youth LeaderMay 13, 2022 — 05/13/2022 China (International Christian Concern) – On May 12, a member of the heavily persecuted Chengdu-based Early Rain Covenant Church (ERCC) was taken away by the police after his home...
Chinese Christian Arrested for Exposing Pandemic MismanagementMay 9, 2022 — 05/09/2022 China (International Christian Concern) – A Chinese Christian man from a house church in China’s Shenzhen was recently arrested and detained for translating and sharing audio accusing the Shanghai...
Malaysian Police Set Up Special Unit to Monitor ExtremismMay 7, 2022 — 05/07/2022 Malaysia (International Christian Concern) – The Malaysian police (Bukit Aman) have set up a special unit to monitor social media platforms to prevent the young generation from being influenced...
Chinese Presbyterian Church’s Website Shut Down by the GovernmentMay 3, 2022 — 05/03/2022 China (International Christian Concern) – A Presbyterian church that is not sanctioned by the Chinese government has become the latest victim of China’s tightened control of cyberspace for religious...
Chinese Preacher and Wife to Attend Court for Administrative ReconsiderationMay 1, 2022 — 05/01/2022 China (International Christian Concern) – A Chinese preacher and his wife, who have received a hefty fine for organizing illegal religious gatherings, will soon face court for the administrative...
Radical Muslims’ Protest Against Church Construction in Cilegon CancelledApril 30, 2022 — 04/30/2022 Indonesia (International Christian Concern) – A demonstration scheduled to take place this week against the construction of a Batak church in Cilegon, a major coastal industrial city in Banten...
Well-known Christian Website in China Closes PermanentlyApril 29, 2022 — 04/29/2022 China (International Christian Concern) – A Christian website in China with more than 20 years of history has ceased to exist recently amid the ongoing crackdown against Christianity in...
Serving the Least of These in WartimeApril 28, 2022 — By Gina Goh 04/28/2022 Myanmar (International Christian Concern) – Located in Myanmar’s northwest, the Christian-majority Chin state has come under heavy fire after the Tatmadaw (Burmese Army) staged a coup...
Radio Station Sharing the Gospel in North KoreaApril 24, 2022 — 04/21/2022 North Korea (International Christian Concern) – Free North Korea Radio (FNKR), a radio program supported by ICC, has been working to bring news, information, and the Gospel message to...
ISIS-West Africa Abducts Three Girls in Chibok, NigeriaApril 20, 2022 — 04/20/2022 Nigeria (International Christian Concern) – At least three girls were abducted by the Islamic State West African Province (ISWAP), an offshoot of Boko Haram, on Tuesday in Chibok, Nigeria. Christians...
Fulani Militants Target Christians on Holy WeekendApril 18, 2022 — 04/18/2022 Nigeria (International Christian Concern) – Eight Christians were kidnapped by Fulani Militants on Good Friday in Jos, Plateau State. Four were released after paying a $2,000 ransom. A woman...
Imprisoned Chinese Elder’s Lawyer Unable to Meet with JudgeApril 18, 2022 — 04/18/2022 China (International Christian Concern) – The lawyer of an imprisoned Christian in China’s Guizhou was unable to meet with his client’s judge. His request to obtain the notice of...
Indonesia Tightens Security ahead of Easter WeekendApril 17, 2022 — 04/17/2022 Indonesia (International Christian Concern) – Indonesian police have been deployed to different parts of the predominantly Muslim country to ensure the safety of Christians during the Easter weekend. Located...
At Least 17 Christians Killed in Fulani Militant AttackApril 16, 2022 — 04/16/2022 Nigeria (International Christian Concern) –Tior-Tyu, normally a bustling community within Nigeria’s Benue state, has been described as a “ghost town” following the April 11th attack by men suspected to...
