Child Sponsorship Highlight: Mental Health PersecutionFebruary 2, 2021 — [vc_custom_heading text="" use_theme_fonts="yes"][vc_single_image image="121133" img_size="full" add_caption="yes" alignment="center"] 02/02/2021 Washington D.C. (International Christian Concern) – Amira Reda, a child sponsorship recipient and attendee of ICC’s Hope House, is a smart, sweet 8-year-old...
India’s Christians Afforded Little Space to Celebrate Christmas 2020January 27, 2021 — [vc_custom_heading text="ICC interviewed Christian leaders from across the country to discuss what Christmas 2020 was like for their communities." use_theme_fonts="yes"][vc_custom_heading text="By William Stark, ICC's Regional Manager for South Asia" font_container="tag:h6|text_align:left"...
Child Sponsorship Highlight: Farming Over SchoolingJanuary 26, 2021 — [vc_custom_heading text="" use_theme_fonts="yes"][vc_custom_heading text="By Mia Sparr" font_container="tag:h6|text_align:left" use_theme_fonts="yes" css=".vc_custom_1611587139634{margin-bottom: 22px !important;}"][vc_single_image image="120965" img_size="medium" add_caption="yes" alignment="center"] 01/26/2021 Washington D.C. (International Christian Concern) – Mina is an energetic and eager young boy who...
Haunted by Decades-Long Conflict: Part 3January 19, 2021 — [vc_custom_heading text="Christians in Myanmar Remain Hopeful for the Future" use_theme_fonts="yes"][vc_custom_heading text="By ICC’s Myanmar Correspondent" font_container="tag:h6|text_align:left" use_theme_fonts="yes" css=".vc_custom_1610719869150{margin-bottom: 22px !important;}"][vc_single_image image="96396" img_size="full" add_caption="yes" alignment="center"] This is a three-part series. To read part...
Child Sponsorship Highlight: Forced Neglect as PersecutionJanuary 19, 2021 — [vc_custom_heading text="" use_theme_fonts="yes"][vc_custom_heading text="By Mia Sparr" font_container="tag:h6|text_align:left" use_theme_fonts="yes" css=".vc_custom_1610741827370{margin-bottom: 22px !important;}"][vc_single_image image="120797" img_size="large" add_caption="yes" alignment="center"] 01/19/2020 Washington D.C. (International Christian Concern) – Becoming a doctor is nine-year-old Fady’s dream. However, living in...
Curbing Religious Tension in Myanmar: Part 2January 15, 2021 — [vc_custom_heading text="Christians Remain Hopeful for the Future" use_theme_fonts="yes"][vc_custom_heading text="By ICC’s Myanmar Correspondent" font_container="tag:h6|text_align:left" use_theme_fonts="yes" css=".vc_custom_1610719869150{margin-bottom: 22px !important;}"][vc_single_image image="96374" img_size="full" add_caption="yes" alignment="center"] This is a three-part series. To view part one, click...
Recap: Impacting India One Bicycle at a Time in 2020January 15, 2021 — [vc_custom_heading text="By William Stark" font_container="tag:h6|text_align:left" use_theme_fonts="yes" css=".vc_custom_1610717264297{margin-bottom: 22px !important;}"][vc_single_image image="118727" img_size="full" add_caption="yes" alignment="center"] 01/15/2021 India (International Christian Concern) – In November 2018, International Christian Concern (ICC) launched an ambitious campaign to help...
Christians Are Hopeful About Election Results in Myanmar, Part 1January 14, 2021 — [vc_custom_heading text="By ICC’s Myanmar Correspondent" font_container="tag:h6|text_align:left" use_theme_fonts="yes" css=".vc_custom_1610631527994{margin-bottom: 22px !important;}"][vc_single_image image="120738" img_size="full" add_caption="yes" alignment="center"] 01/14/2021 Myanmar (International Christian Concern) – In terms of topography and culture, Myanmar is a very diverse nation....
The Deep Sorrow of Lewono Lembantongoa’s ChristiansDecember 31, 2020 — By ICC’s Indonesia Correspondent 12/31/2020 Washington D.C. (International Christian Concern) – The morning of November 27, 2020, will forever be a dark day for Christian residents in Lewono hamlet, Lembantongoa village,...
The Future of Hong Kong ChurchDecember 30, 2020 — By Gina Goh 12/30/2020 Washington D.C. (International Christian Concern) – Six months after Hong Kong implemented the Beijing-imposed National Security Law, the space for freedom of speech has shrunk rapidly, with...
The Indonesian Evangelist Who Once Set Fire to the Church: Part 1December 10, 2020 — [vc_custom_heading text="" use_theme_fonts="yes"][vc_custom_heading text="By ICC’s Indonesia Correspondent" font_container="tag:h6|text_align:left" use_theme_fonts="yes" css=".vc_custom_1607632644735{margin-bottom: 22px !important;}"][vc_single_image image="99717" img_size="full" add_caption="yes" alignment="center"] 12/10/2020 Washington D.C. (International Christian Concern) - Nurmahdi Musa, now endearingly known as Evangelist Timothy,...
India’s Fading Promise of Religious Freedom: Part 3December 4, 2020 — [vc_custom_heading text="" use_theme_fonts="yes"][vc_custom_heading text="By ICC’s India Correspondent" font_container="tag:h6|text_align:left" use_theme_fonts="yes" css=".vc_custom_1607098427954{margin-bottom: 22px !important;}"][vc_single_image image="99701" img_size="full" add_caption="yes" alignment="center"] In case you missed it, you can read Part 1 and Part 2 here. 12/04/2020 Washington,...
Nineveh Plains Transitional Justice Report: NovemberDecember 1, 2020 — [vc_custom_heading text="" use_theme_fonts="yes"][vc_custom_heading text="By Claire Evans" font_container="tag:h6|text_align:left" use_theme_fonts="yes" css=".vc_custom_1606835436504{margin-bottom: 22px !important;}"][vc_single_image image="114728" img_size="full" add_caption="yes" alignment="center"] 12/01/2020 Washington D.C. (International Christian Concern) – The forced closure of Iraq’s refugee camps has increased,...
Biased Media Reporting in India Helps Fuel the Persecution of ChristiansNovember 24, 2020 — [vc_custom_heading text="" use_theme_fonts="yes"][vc_custom_heading text="By ICC’s India Correspondent" font_container="tag:h6|text_align:left" use_theme_fonts="yes" css=".vc_custom_1606230608052{margin-bottom: 22px !important;}"][vc_single_image image="112118" img_size="full" add_caption="yes" alignment="center"] 11/24/2020 Washington D.C. (International Christian Concern) – A few years ago, a local Telugu newspaper...
Christian Teen Shares Survivor’s Testimony of Abduction and Forced Marriage in PakistanNovember 17, 2020 — [vc_custom_heading text="" use_theme_fonts="yes"][vc_custom_heading text="By ICC’s Pakistan Correspondent" font_container="tag:h6|text_align:left" use_theme_fonts="yes" css=".vc_custom_1524746114971{margin-bottom: 22px !important;}"][vc_single_image image="112121" img_size="full" add_caption="yes" alignment="center"] 11/17/2020 Washington D.C. (International Christian Concern) – In October, a 13-year-old Christian girl named Arzoo...
A Picture on a WallNovember 16, 2020 — [vc_custom_heading text="" use_theme_fonts="yes"][vc_custom_heading text="By Nathan Johnson" font_container="tag:h6|text_align:left" use_theme_fonts="yes" css=".vc_custom_1605553716122{margin-bottom: 22px !important;}"][vc_single_image image="96336" img_size="full" add_caption="yes" alignment="center"] 11/16/2020 Washington D.C. (International Christian Concern) – The picture of Vincent Okerosi hangs on the wall...