A House Divided: Part 1April 12, 2019 — 04/12/2019 Washington D.C. (International Christian Concern) – “No burial rites for you, a kaffir [infidel],” a Muslim villager said to Muhammud Gusolo, his words laced with scorn. In Uganda, burial rites are...
Faith-Driven Pursuit of Democracy Leads to Jail in Hong KongApril 11, 2019 — [vc_custom_heading text="" use_theme_fonts="yes"][vc_custom_heading text="By Gina Goh" font_container="tag:h6|text_align:left" use_theme_fonts="yes" css=".vc_custom_1555004638972{margin-bottom: 22px !important;}"][vc_single_image image="96189" img_size="full" add_caption="yes" alignment="center"] 04/11/2019 Washington D.C. (International Christian Concern) – Hong Kong is on the trajectory of losing its promised autonomy to...
Extremists Single Out Coptic Christian FarmersApril 11, 2019 — [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_1554990156512{margin-bottom: 22px !important;}"][vc_single_image image="99669" img_size="full" add_caption="yes" alignment="center"] 04/11/2019 Washington D.C. (International Christian Concern) – For many in Upper Egypt, livestock are not simply animals. They live...
Christian Tribal Beheaded for His Faith in India’s Odisha StateApril 11, 2019 — [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_1554986841181{margin-bottom: 22px !important;}"][vc_single_image image="99700" img_size="full" add_caption="yes" alignment="center"] 04/11/2019 Washington D.C. (International Christian Concern) – Anant Ram Gond, a 40-year-old Christian, was found beheaded in February...
Pakistani Minorities Call for Legislation to Combat Increased Forced ConversionsApril 10, 2019 — [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="99704" img_size="full" add_caption="yes" alignment="center"] 04/10/2019 Washington D.C. (International Christian Concern) – For years, Pakistani Christians have raised their voices against increasingly frequent...
ICC Provides Aid to an Evangelist Beaten in IndiaApril 10, 2019 — 04/10/2019 Washington D.C. (International Christian Concern) – Pastor Mukunda is an evangelist who ministers among five different villages in India. Last June, Pastor Mukunda was brutally beaten and hospitalized for praying...
Transforming Lives Through ICC’s Hope House: Part 2April 9, 2019 — In case you missed it, you can read Part 1 here. 04/09/2019 Washington D.C. (International Christian Concern) – “We try to [help] students to have dreams, and to love education,” explained...
Transforming Lives Through ICC’s Hope House: Part 1April 8, 2019 — 04/08/2019 Washington D.C. (International Christian Concern) – “If I could [have] but one privilege in my life, it would be this,” said Kirolos, International Christian Concern’s Hope House Center Coordinator. We...
ICC Provides Blankets to Christian Converts in NeedApril 6, 2019 — 04/06/2019 Washington D.C. (International Christian Concern) – ICC has connected with a local pastor in Egypt who ministers in a neighborhood that has become a secret safe haven for Muslim-background believers...
Iran’s Terror Factory: Part 2April 4, 2019 — In case you missed it, you can read Part 1 here. 04/04/2019 Washington D.C. (International Christian Concern) – “I haven’t done anything wrong and have been deprived of basic needs,” said...
Students’ Education Interrupted Due to Persecution in KenyaApril 3, 2019 — [vc_custom_heading text="" use_theme_fonts="yes"][vc_single_image image="99599" img_size="full" add_caption="yes" alignment="center"] 04/03/2019 Washington D.C. (International Christian Concern) – It is midday and children are making their way into the government settlement camp in Katsaka Kairo, Kenya under the...
Iran’s Terror Factory: Part 1April 3, 2019 — 04/03/2019 Washington D.C. (International Christian Concern) – When Ayatollah Khomeini and his band of radical Islamists took over Iran in 1979, fundamentalist Islamic theology infiltrated every nook and cranny of Iran....
Kenyan Schoolboy Rekindled Dreams After Losing Father to al-ShabaabApril 2, 2019 — [vc_custom_heading text="" use_theme_fonts="yes"][vc_single_image image="96335" img_size="full" add_caption="yes" alignment="center"] 04/02/2019 Washington D.C. (International Christian Concern) – Fifteen-year-old Joseph Mwangangi lost all hope of attending secondary school after his father was killed and his family was displaced...
Turkey Attempts to School Christian TeachersApril 2, 2019 — [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_1554217704166{margin-bottom: 22px !important;}"][vc_single_image image="102589" img_size="full" add_caption="yes" alignment="center"] 04/02/2019 Washington D.C. (International Christian Concern) – Although technically living in a secular nation, Turkey’s teachers are entrusted with...
ICC Sends Bibles to Persecuted Believers in LaosApril 1, 2019 — 04/01/2019 Washington D.C. (International Christian Concern) – Laos is a communist country in Southeast Asia and Christians in the underground church community often face persecution for their faith. Unless you belong...
Soon-to-Be Priest Raped and Killed in IndonesiaMarch 29, 2019 — Nine-Year-Old Survivor of the Attack Recounts Incident 03/29/2018 Washington D.C. (International Christian Concern) – International Christian Concern (ICC) has learned that on the morning of March 26, the body of a...