ICC Calls On Florida Social Services (DCF) To Not Return Christian Girl to Ohio

August 20, 2009 — ICC Calls On Florida Social Services (DCF) To Not Return Christian Girl to Ohio May Face Honor Killing If Returned Washington, D.C. (August 20, 2009) – International Christian Concern (ICC)...

Lao Soldiers Decapitate Two-Month-Old Girl Ahead of Senator Webb’s Visit

August 20, 2009 — FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CONTACT: Jeff King, President 1-800-422-5441, icc@www.persecution.org Lao Soldiers Decapitate Two-Month-Old Girl Ahead of Senator Webb’s Visit Infant used as target practice during military attacks that leave 26...

Hindu Extremists Attack Christian School, Beat Staff

August 19, 2009 — FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CONTACT:Jeremy Sewall, Advocacy Director1-800-422-5441, jeremy@www.persecution.org Hindu Extremists Attack Christian School, Beat StaffPolice Ignore Attack and Tell Christians to Stop Causing Trouble Washington, D.C. (August 19, 2009) -...

Pregnant Christian Dragged Naked Through Pakistani Police Station

August 17, 2009 — FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CONTACT:Jeremy Sewall, Advocacy Director1-800-422-5441, jeremy@www.persecution.org Pregnant Christian Dragged Naked through Pakistani Police StationMiscarries after Police Arrest Her for Theft without Evidence, Hold Her Three Days Washington, D.C....

Islamic Extremists Behead Four Christian Orphanage Workers in Somalia

August 11, 2009 — Islamic Extremists Behead Four Christian Orphanage Workers in Somalia Washington, D.C. (August 11, 2009) – International Christian Concern (ICC) has learned that Somali Islamic extremists beheaded four Christians after kidnapping...

Iran Continues the Illegal Detention of Christian Converts

August 10, 2009 — Iran Continues the Illegal Detention of Christian Converts Washington, D.C. (August 10, 2009) – International Christian Concern (ICC) has learned that Iranian authorities told Maryam Rustampoor and Marzieh Amirizadeh, converts...

UPDATE: Death Toll Rises to 11, Government Begins Investigation of Pakistan Violence

August 7, 2009 — FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CONTACT:Jeremy Sewall, Advocacy Director1-800-422-5441, jeremy@www.persecution.org UPDATE: Death Toll Rises to 11, Government Begins Investigation of Pakistan ViolenceChristians Blame Violence on Blasphemy Laws, Government Blames Swat Valley Terrorists...

Christians Oppose Muslim Push for Sharia in Kenya

August 7, 2009 — Christians Oppose Muslim Push for Sharia in Kenya Washington , D.C. (August 7, 2009) – International Christian Concern (ICC) has learned that Muslim leaders are calling for Sharia to be...

Young Christian Shopkeeper Beaten and Arrested for Blasphemy

August 7, 2009 — FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CONTACT:Jeremy Sewall, Advocacy Director1-800-422-5441, jeremy@www.persecution.org Young Christian Shopkeeper Beaten and Arrested for BlasphemyMuslim Mob Gathers in Faisalabad and Demands His Death Washington, D.C. (August 7, 2009) -...

Update: Islamic Extremists Kill Three Pastors, Raze Twenty Churches in Nigeria

August 6, 2009 — Update: Islamic Extremists Kill Three Pastors, Raze Twenty Churches in Nigeria Washington , D.C. (August 6, 2009) – International Christian Concern (ICC) has received additional details on attacks by Islamic...

UPDATE: Pakistani Muslim Groups Threaten More Violence

August 5, 2009 — FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CONTACT:Jeremy Sewall, Advocacy Director1-800-422-5441, jeremy@www.persecution.org UPDATE: Pakistani Muslim Groups Threaten More ViolenceThreaten to Hang Christian, Demand Release of Clerics Arrested for Inciting Violence Washington, D.C. (August 5,...

ICC Calls on Pakistan’s President Zardari to Defend Christians after Muslim Mob Ravages Two Towns in Pakistan

August 4, 2009 — FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CONTACT:Jeremy Sewall, Advocacy Director1-800-422-5441, jeremy@www.persecution.org ICC Calls on Pakistan's President Zardari to Defend Christians after Muslim Mob Ravages Two Towns in Pakistan Washington, D.C. (August 4, 2009)...

Islamic Extremists Kill Pastor, Raze Churches in Nigeria

July 29, 2009 — Islamic Extremists Kill Pastor, Raze Churches in Nigeria Washington, D.C. (July 29, 2009) – International Christian Concern (ICC) has learned that Islamic extremists killed a pastor and razed five churches...

Iraqi Security Forces are Building Trenches to Protect Christians

July 23, 2009 — Iraqi Security Forces are Building Trenches to Protect Christians Washington, D.C. (July 23, 2009) – International Christian Concern (ICC) has learned that Iraqi Security forces are building trenches to protect...

Christian Shot 8 Times for Refusing to Pay Protection Money

July 22, 2009 — FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CONTACT:Jeremy Sewall, Advocacy Director1-800-422-5441, jeremy@www.persecution.org Christian Shot 8 Times for Refusing to Pay Protection Money Washington, D.C. (July 22, 2009) - International Christian Concern (ICC) has learned...

Sudanese Police Flogged Christian Girls for Wearing Pants

July 15, 2009 — Sudanese Police Flogged Christian Girls for Wearing Pants Washington , D.C. (July 15, 2009) – International Christian Concern (ICC) has learned that Sudanese officials flogged several Christian women for wearing...