ICC Brings Relief to Former ISIS CaptiveOctober 3, 2018 — 10/03/2018 Washington D.C. (International Christian Concern) – When ISIS attacked Qaraqosh in 2014, thousands of Christians fled in fear. Those unable to flee, including an elderly woman named Latoya, were forced to live...
Iraq Inches Toward Governance as Baghdad Christians Consider FleeingOctober 3, 2018 — Prolonged Absence of Law Has Further Compromised Security for Iraq’s Christians 10/03/18 Washington D.C. (International Christian Concern) – International Christian Concern (ICC) has learned that on October 2, 2018, Iraq’s...
Widowed Pakistani Mother Provides for FamilyOctober 2, 2018 — 10/02/2018 Washington, D.C. (International Christian Concern) - On March 26, the medical staff and security guards of the Services Hospital in Lahore, Pakistan beat and killed Suneel Saleem as a...
Indian Pastor and Family Reflect on Personal Experiences with PersecutionOctober 2, 2018 — 10/02/2018 Washington, D.C. (International Christian Concern) – On June 5, 2018, Pastor Mukunda Sagar, a pastor and evangelist in Bargarh, India, was ministering to the sick in his community when...
Why Are Egypt’s Churches So Often Targeted?September 27, 2018 — [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_1538060514615{margin-bottom: 22px !important;}"][vc_single_image image="96241" img_size="full" add_caption="yes" alignment="center"] 09/27/2018 Washington D.C. (International Christian Concern) – In Egypt, reports are constantly flooding in that, once again, Islamic hardliners...
Rwandan Government Enforces Widespread Church CrackdownSeptember 26, 2018 — [vc_custom_heading text="" use_theme_fonts="yes"][vc_single_image image="99974" img_size="full" add_caption="yes" alignment="center"] 09/26/2018 Washington D.C. (International Christian Concern) – This year, authorities in Rwanda have closed down at least 7,000 churches, more than 700 of which were in the...
Local Muslims Stone Three Christians to Death During ProtestSeptember 25, 2018 — [vc_custom_heading text="" use_theme_fonts="yes"][vc_single_image image="96335" img_size="full" add_caption="yes" alignment="center"] 09/25/2018 Washington D.C. (International Christian Concern) – On September 22, 2018, a family in western Kenya laid one of their kin to rest after he and two...
181 Montagnard Refugees Still Detained in BangkokSeptember 19, 2018 — [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_1537386399591{margin-bottom: 22px !important;}"][vc_single_image image="96527" img_size="full" add_caption="yes" alignment="center"] 09/19/2018 Washington D.C. (International Christian Concern) – More than three weeks have passed since Thai authorities arrested and detained...
Are Iraq’s Empty Churches Future Mosques?September 17, 2018 — [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_1536950953975{margin-bottom: 22px !important;}"][vc_single_image image="99674" img_size="full" add_caption="yes" alignment="center"] 09/17/2018 Washington D.C. (International Christian Concern) – Throughout Iraq’s Nineveh Plains lie the ghostly remains of ISIS: crosses scrapped...
Largest House Church in Beijing Shut Down by the GovernmentSeptember 13, 2018 — [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_1536864739480{margin-bottom: 22px !important;}"][vc_single_image image="96186" img_size="full" add_caption="yes" alignment="center"] 09/13/2018 Washington D.C. (International Christian Concern) – International Christian Concern (ICC) has learned that on September 9, more than...
Pakistani Christians Endure Fourteen Violent Attacks in AugustSeptember 13, 2018 — [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"] 09/13/2018 Washington D.C. (International Christian Concern) – In August of 1947, Muhammad Ali Jinnah, the founder of Pakistan,...
10 Killed, 20 Wounded in Assault on Syrian Christian TownSeptember 11, 2018 — [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_1536690343669{margin-bottom: 22px !important;}"][vc_single_image image="99689" img_size="full" add_caption="yes" alignment="center"] 09/11/2018 Washington D.C. (International Christian Concern) – International Christian Concern (ICC) has learned that on September 7-8, 2018, several...
Indian Government Responds to Congressional LetterSeptember 6, 2018 — [vc_custom_heading text="" use_theme_fonts="yes"][vc_custom_heading text="By Matias Perttula" font_container="tag:h6|text_align:left" use_theme_fonts="yes" css=".vc_custom_1536245508583{margin-bottom: 22px !important;}"][vc_single_image image="99699" img_size="full" add_caption="yes" alignment="center"] 09/06/2018 Washington D.C. (International Christian Concern) – Earlier this year, International Christian Concern (ICC) worked closely with members of...
One Year Later: Church in Zanzibar Still Fighting for the Right to WorshipSeptember 5, 2018 — [vc_custom_heading text="" use_theme_fonts="yes"][vc_single_image image="99597" img_size="full" add_caption="yes" alignment="center"] 09/05/2018 Washington D.C. (International Christian Concern) – The only mistake that Pastor Amos Kanula and the congregation of the Pentecostal Assemblies of God (PAG), Zanzibar, made was...
India’s Radical Hindu Nationalists Gather in ChicagoSeptember 4, 2018 — [vc_custom_heading text="" use_theme_fonts="yes"][vc_custom_heading text="By Matias Perttula" font_container="tag:h6|text_align:left" use_theme_fonts="yes" css=".vc_custom_1536085206528{margin-bottom: 22px !important;}"][vc_single_image image="99701" img_size="full" add_caption="yes" alignment="center"] 09/05/2018 Washington D.C. (International Christian Concern) – On September 7, 8, and 9, the World Hindu Congress will...
Indian Christians Forced to Live as Hindus or Face Severe ConsequencesAugust 28, 2018 — [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_1535485381770{margin-bottom: 22px !important;}"][vc_single_image image="99698" img_size="full" add_caption="yes" alignment="center"] 08/28/2018 Washington D.C. (International Christian Concern) – “Fifteen families have stopped attending my church in Jhabua in the...