Christians in Eastern Kenya Still Feel Unsafe, Under Threat from Radical Islam Two Years After Bloody Massacre

July 8, 2016 — By Troy Augustine and James Kake Two years following deadly mass terror attacks in coastal Kenya, Christians still live in fear. “Grief and sadness cover our faces and hearts whenever...

Angry Mob of Radical Muslims Burns the Houses of Four Christian Brothers

July 1, 2016 — Rumored Church Construction Again Incites Religious Hatred 7/1/2016 Washington D.C. (International Christian Concern) - International Christian Concern (ICC) has learned that on June 30, 2016, a mob of radical Muslims...

Madhya Pradesh’s Christian Community Endures Wave of Intense Persecution

July 1, 2016 — By ICC’s India Correspondent 7/1/2016 Washington, D.C. (International Christian Concern) - Madhya Pradesh, a state in central India, is becoming notorious for the persecution of religious minorities, especially Christians. International...

Coptic Priest in Egypt Gunned Down by ISIS in Sinai Peninsula

July 1, 2016 — Priest’s Murder Comes on Third Anniversary of Morsi’s Ousting 6/30/2016 Washington D.C. (International Christian Concern): International Christian Concern (ICC) has learned that Raphael Moussa, age 46, was shot in the...

Wave of Kidnappings Rock Upper Egypt’s Christian Community – Part 5

June 30, 2016 — By Sandra Elliot 6/30/2016 Washington, D.C. (International Christian Concern) - In the recent wave of kidnappings that are plaguing Upper Egypt, Christian women and girls are being taken off the...

Christians Fear for Children Attending Children Bible Clubs in India

June 29, 2016 — By ICC’s India Correspondent 6/29/2016 Washington, D.C. (International Christian Concern) - Since the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) took power in India in 2014, Christians have experienced an increasing amount of...

Five Killed and Dozens Wounded as Suicide Bombers Hit Christian Village in Lebanon

June 28, 2016 — Middle Eastern Christians Fear Spread of ISIS Violence 06/28/2016 Washington D.C. (International Christian Concern): International Christian Concern (ICC) has learned that four suicide bombers blew themselves up in the Christian...

Outbreak of Persecution Faced by Christian Community in Hyderabad, Pakistan

June 28, 2016 — By ICC’s Pakistan Correspondent 6/28/2016 Washington, D.C. (International Christian Concern) - As the month of June comes to a close, International Christian Concern (ICC) has learned of two incidents of...

Muslim Mob in Egypt Attacks Christian Homes after Rumors of Church Construction

June 20, 2016 — Enraged Mob Yells, “Egypt Will Remain Islamic!” 06/20/2016 Washington D.C. (International Christian Concern) - International Christian Concern (ICC) has learned that a Muslim mob looted and torched Christian property and...

Nepalese Authorities Arrest Seven Christians for Distributing Religious Handbooks

June 15, 2016 — Constitutional Amendment Used to Punish Christians for Sharing their Faith 06/15/2016 Washington D.C. (International Christian Concern) – International Christian Concern (ICC) has learned that seven Christians in Nepal were arrested...

Wave of Kidnappings Rock Upper Egypt’s Christian Community – Part 4

June 12, 2016 — By Sandra Elliot 6/12/2016 Washington, D.C. (International Christian Concern) - A recent wave of kidnappings in Upper Egypt has paralyzed the local Christian community. International Christian Concern (ICC) has learned...

Training India’s Rural Pastors to be on the Frontlines of Justice

June 11, 2016 — By ICC’s India Correspondent 6/11/2016 Washington, D.C. (International Christian Concern) - It is all too common for rural pastors in India to turn the other cheek in the face of...

Iraq’s Second Largest City Marks Second Year under ISIS Control

June 10, 2016 — Christians Refuse to Return to Mosul Fearing ISIS’s Ideological Impact 6/10/2016 Washington D.C. (International Christian Concern) - International Christian Concern (ICC) has recognized that two years ago, on June 10,...

“Untouchable” Christian Beaten for Selling Ice-Cream in Pakistan

June 9, 2016 — By ICC Pakistan Correspondent 6/9/2016 Washington, D.C. (International Christian Concern) – In Pakistan, many Christians have faced the dehumanizing experience of being treated as untouchables by the country’s Muslim majority...

Wave of Kidnappings Rock Upper Egypt’s Christian Community – Part 3

June 7, 2016 — By Sandra Elliot 6/7/2016 Washington, D.C. (International Christian Concern) - A new wave of kidnappings has come to plague Upper Egypt as Christian women and girls are being abducted and...

The Persecution of Nigeria’s Christians Continues as President Buhari Marks His First Year in Office

June 3, 2016 — By ICC’s Nigeria Correspondent May 29 marked the first anniversary of President Muhammadu Buhari’s inauguration into the Nigerian presidential seat. Muhammadu Buhari was the first opposing candidate to ever win...