The Refugee Camp Economy: How Refugee Camps Fuel Growth

March 24, 2025 — 03/24/2025 Washington, D.C. (International Christian Concern) – When conflict and persecution happen, whole populations flee their homes, cross national borders, and end up in refugee camps. By 2030, more than 300...

The Ghosts of Tiananmen: China’s Digital Noose Tightens

March 21, 2025 — By Jeff King Picture a regime so smug and dismissive of democracy that it brags about crushing lives and freedom. That’s China’s Communist Party (CCP) today, crowing on WeChat and...

Russian Court Bans ‘Extremist’ Bible Translation

March 19, 2025 — 3/19/2025 Russia (International Christian Concern) — Earlier this month, the Moscow City Court banned a Bible translation by a popular Chinese Christian, labeling it as “extremist.” It is now illegal...

Satanic Message Found at Vandalized Catholic Church in Kansas

March 19, 2025 — 3/19/2025 United States (International Christian Concern) — Federal and local authorities are investigating a possible hate crime after a Catholic church in Wichita, Kansas, was vandalized, and a Satanic message...

Equipped to Evangelize

March 18, 2025 — 3/18/2025 Kenya (International Christian Concern) — In the coastal region of Mombasa County, an evangelist named Rodgers faced significant challenges in sharing the gospel in remote villages. Despite his unwavering...

Indonesian Officials Again Reject Christian School in Parepare

March 18, 2025 — 3/18/2025 Indonesia (International Christian Concern) — Although the construction permit for the Gamaliel Christian School has been approved, the Parepare City Government, South Sulawesi, Indonesia, recommended that construction be stopped...

3 Churches Attacked in Andhra Pradesh

March 17, 2025 — 3/17/2025 India (International Christian Concern) — Hindu nationalist mobs attacked three churches during recent Sunday worship services, leaving the local Christian communities in the southern state of Andhra Pradesh shaken....

Education Is Key: The Role of Education in Fostering Religious Tolerance

March 17, 2025 — 03/17/2025 Washington, D.C. (International Christian Concern) – “Education is key,” they say. Education for religious tolerance can be effective in developing mutual respect and understanding among individuals from different religious...

Construction of Toraja Church Still Hampered After a Decade

March 14, 2025 — 3/14/2025 Indonesia (International Christian Concern) — The plan to build the Toraja Church in Sungai Keledang, Samarinda, has been delayed a decade despite all requirements being met. Although the Interfaith...

Residents Reject Plans to Build a Church in Wakatobi

March 14, 2025 — 3/14/2025 Indonesia (International Christian Concern) — Muslim residents in Wakatobi held a demonstration in front of the Wangi-Wangi sub-district office on Monday, March 10, to reject the construction of a...

Christians Protest Anti-Conversion Law

March 14, 2025 — 3/14/2025 India (International Christian Concern) — On March 6, nearly 200,000 Christians in the northeastern state of Arunachal Pradesh in India peacefully protested a proposal to implement an anti-conversion law...

British Preacher Who Publicly Criticized Quran Found Not Guilty of Hate Crime

March 14, 2025 — 3/14/2025 United Kingdom (International Christian Concern) — On March 12, a British court found preacher Karandeep Mamman not guilty of a hate crime following his public criticism of the Quran....

Indian State Official Calls for Death Penalty for Forced Religious Conversions

March 13, 2025 — 3/13/2025 India (International Christian Concern) — The chief minister of Madhya Pradesh recently declared during a public meeting that he plans to seek the death penalty for those who engage...

Myanmar Announces Elections Amid Continued Unrest, Unrelenting Persecution

March 13, 2025 — 3/12/2025 Myanmar (International Christian Concern) — General Min Aung Hlaing, head of the military junta ruling Myanmar, has announced that the country will hold general elections either in December 2025...

Christian Persecution Continues in Myanmar

March 13, 2025 — 3/12/2025 Myanmar (International Christian Concern) — The United States Commission on International Religious Freedom (USCIRF) convened a hearing on Feb. 27 to discuss the continuing deterioration of religious freedom in...

ADF Rebels Attack Ngite Village, Kill 4

March 11, 2025 — 3/11/2025 DRC (International Christian Concern) — The evening of March 8, Allied Democratic Forces (ADF) rebels launched a violent attack on the village of Ngite in Beni territory, North Kivu, in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo...