Imprisoned Afghan Christian Released from Prison

February 24, 2011 — One Christian Convert Still Behind Bars Washington, D.C. (February 24, 2011) – International Christian Concern (ICC) has learned that Said Musa, an Afghan Christian who was arrested in May...

Smuggled Letter Reveals Afghan Christian’s Fear of Execution

February 23, 2011 — Two Christians Remain in Prison Despite Months of U.S. Diplomacy Washington, D.C. (February 22, 2011) – International Christian Concern (ICC) has learned that two Afghan Christians who were arrested...

Somali Islamists Kill 24th Christian Convert, Another Convert Escapes

February 23, 2011 — Somali Islamists Kill 24th Christian Convert, Another Convert Escapes Washington, D.C. (February 23, 2011)–International Christian Concern (ICC) has learned that on January 26 members of the Somali Islamic radical group,...

US Christian Leaders Silent On China’s Persecuted

February 15, 2011 — Lack of support from the US church hurts underground believers in China Washington, D.C. (February 11, 2010)–International Christian Concern (ICC) recently met with three leading Chinese Christian Human Rights activists...

Christians in Egypt Look To Future With Hope and Fear

February 4, 2011 — Christians In Egypt Look To Future With Hope and Fear Most Support Protesters’ Calls for Greater Freedoms Washington DC (February 4, 2011) - International Christian Concern (ICC) recently returned from...

Islamic Somali Militants Confiscate Christian Farms

February 3, 2011 — Islamic Somali Militants Confiscate Christian Farms Washington, D.C. (February 3, 2011)–International Christian Concern (ICC) has learned that members of Al-Shabaab, an Islamic Somali extremist group, confiscated farm lands owned by...

Vietnam: Wikileaks Exposes US Embassy Apathy

January 28, 2011 — Washington, D.C. (January 24, 2010)–International Christian Concern (ICC) has learned of a private US embassy cable recently published by Wikileaks in which the US Ambassador to Vietnam says that the US...

Ethiopian Muslims Warn Christians to Convert, Leave City or Face Death

January 25, 2011 — Ethiopian Muslims Warn Christians to Convert, Leave City or Face Death Washington, D.C. (January 25, 2011)–International Christian Concern (ICC) has learned that Christians in the Ethiopian city of Besheno are...

How the Grinch Stole Christmas

January 25, 2011 — Washington, D.C. (January 24, 2010)–International Christian Concern (ICC) has learned that the Vietnamese government used the Christmas holiday to crack down on Montagnard believers. Claiming that peaceful Christmas services were a...

Wikileaks Exposes Torture of Christians in Eritrea

January 20, 2011 — Wikileaks Exposes Torture of Christians in Eritrea Eritrean Security Officials “regularly tortured prisoners” Washington, D.C. (January 20, 2011)–International Christian Concern (ICC) has learned that a US embassy cable recently published...

11 Countries to Watch in 2011: ICC’s 2011 Hall of Shame

January 7, 2011 — Washington, D.C. (January 7, 2010) International Christian Concern (ICC) has released its annual Hall of Shame report, a list of the globe’s worst persecutors of Christians in 2010. Islamic fundamentalism...

Mass Arrest of Christians in Eritrea

January 6, 2011 — Mass Arrest of Christians in Eritrea ICC Note Eritrean officials arrested the Christians for praying at a private house. Some of the Christians were only recently released after being detained...

Afghan Christian Faces Potential Death Sentence for Apostasy

January 3, 2011 — Given One Week to Renounce Christian Faith Washington, D.C. (January 3, 2011) – International Christian Concern (ICC) has learned that a judge has given an Afghan convert from Islam to...

Islamic Militants Destroy Underground Christian Library in Somalia

December 20, 2010 — Islamic Militants Destroy Underground Christian Library in Somalia Washington, D.C. (December 20, 2010)–International Christian Concern (ICC) has learned that on December 16, members of Al-Shabaab, an Islamic militant group, destroyed...

Four Algerian Christians Sentenced to Prison

December 17, 2010 — Four Algerian Christians Sentenced to Prison Algerian Government Appeases Terrorists over Religious Freedom Washington, D.C. (December 16, 2010) – International Christian Concern (ICC) has learned that four Algerian Christians received...

Red Cross Neglects Arrested Afghan Employee for Converting to Christianity

December 14, 2010 — Refuses to Deliver Prisoner's Mail Washington, D.C. (December 14, 2010) – International Christian Concern (ICC) has learned that the Red Cross in Afghanistan (ICRC) has not intervened on behalf of...