Evin Prison: A Tool of Repression Against Iranian ChristiansFebruary 6, 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_1549471817966{margin-bottom: 22px !important;}"][vc_single_image image="96303" img_size="full" add_caption="yes" alignment="center"] 02/06/2019 Washington D.C. (International Christian Concern) – This month marks the 40-year anniversary of the founding of the modern...
Nigeria’s Middle Belt Report: Attacks by Boko Haram and Fulani Militants Increase Sharply in 2018February 6, 2019 — 02/06/2019 Washington, D.C. (International Christian Concern) – Bloodshed in 2018 spiked dramatically in Nigeria’s Middle Belt region, with the heaviest attacks taking place in Plateau State. ACLED reported that approximately...
The Whispers of King Cyrus: Part 1February 6, 2019 — 02/06/2019 Washington D.C. (International Christian Concern) – King Cyrus’ footprints are found throughout the Old Testament. He is the king who helped exiled Jews return to their homeland and rebuild the...
Kidnapped Pastor Killed in Myanmar’s Rakhine StateFebruary 5, 2019 — Pastor Is Survived by Wife and Three Young Children 02/05/2019 Washington D.C. (International Christian Concern) – International Christian Concern (ICC) has learned that on February 1, Pastor Tun Nu, who was...
ICC Provides Persecution Preparedness Training in IndiaFebruary 5, 2019 — 02/05/2019 Washington D.C. (International Christian Concern) – India’s northern state of Uttar Pradesh has become a hotbed of persecution as the state topped the rankings of most persecuted states in India....
ICC Travels to Uganda: Part 2February 3, 2019 — In case you missed it, you can read Part 1 here. 02/03/2019 Washington D.C. (International Christian Concern) – “In 2014, I started another school in Katira, a Muslim-dominated area. The enrollment...
ICC Travels to Uganda: Part 1February 2, 2019 — 02/02/2019 Washington D.C. (International Christian Concern) – In October, ICC traveled to Uganda on an exploratory trip to meet, pray with, and decide how to assist persecuted believers there. In this...
Pastor Kidnapped by Local Gang in Myanmar Still MissingFebruary 1, 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_1549046187733{margin-bottom: 22px !important;}"][vc_single_image image="96366" img_size="full" add_caption="yes" alignment="center"] 02/01/2019 Washington D.C. (International Christian Concern) – Gospel for Asia (GFA), a ministry that has been serving the least...
Small Church in India Transcends Persecution to Declare the GospelFebruary 1, 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_1549044708197{margin-bottom: 22px !important;}"][vc_single_image image="96246" img_size="full" add_caption="yes" alignment="center"] 02/01/2019 Washington D.C. (International Christian Concern) – “It was very difficult and painful as several new believers were...
ICC Provides Church Assistance to Believers in TurkeyFebruary 1, 2019 — 02/01/2019 Washington D.C. (International Christian Concern) – Establishing churches and places of worship has proven to be a significant challenge for the Church in Turkey. Currently, there are only 10 official...
Terrorist Bombing of Philippines Cathedral Kills at Least 20January 30, 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_1548880357009{margin-bottom: 22px !important;}"][vc_single_image image="102331" img_size="full" add_caption="yes" alignment="center"] 01/30/2019 Washington D.C. (International Christian Concern) – On Sunday, January 27, 2019, two bombs exploded at a Roman Catholic...
Pakistan’s Supreme Court Confirms Asia Bibi AcquittedJanuary 29, 2019 — Christian Mother Finally Free to Leave Pakistan 01/29/2019 Washington D.C. (International Christian Concern) – International Christian Concern (ICC) has learned that the Supreme Court of Pakistan has confirmed the acquittal of...
Jakarta’s Former Christian Governor Released from PrisonJanuary 24, 2019 — Ethnic Chinese Politician Basuki Tjahaja Purnama Finished Jail Term for Blasphemy 01/24/2019 Washington D.C. (International Christian Concern) – International Christian Concern (ICC) has learned that on January 24, 2019, the former...
Indian Christians Endure at Least 25 Instances of Persecution Over Christmas HolidayJanuary 17, 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_1547743143256{margin-bottom: 22px !important;}"][vc_single_image image="96251" img_size="full" add_caption="yes" alignment="center"] 01/17/2019 Washington D.C. (International Christian Concern) – The 2018 Christmas season was discouraging and painful for many Christian...
Residents Rally to Demand Church Closure in IndonesiaJanuary 17, 2019 — Mob Denounces Bethel Indonesia Church’s Gathering as “Illegal” 01/17/2019 Washington D.C. (International Christian Concern) – International Christian Concern (ICC) has learned that on January 13, 2019, masses from the Griya Martubung...
Iraqi Curriculum Issues Veiled Threat Against Christian WomenJanuary 15, 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_1547582687541{margin-bottom: 22px !important;}"][vc_single_image image="99674" img_size="full" add_caption="yes" alignment="center"] 01/15/2019 Washington D.C. (International Christian Concern) – Questions persist throughout Iraq regarding whether ISIS is truly defeated or will...
