Are Iraq’s Christians Facing a Critical Juncture Post-Election?July 10, 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_1531234582461{margin-bottom: 22px !important;}"][vc_single_image image="99675" img_size="full" add_caption="yes" alignment="center"] 07/10/2018 Washington D.C. (International Christian Concern) – On July 1, Iraq officially became an interim government without a functioning...
Religious Bias Fuels Christian Persecution in Zanzibar’s Judicial SystemJuly 10, 2018 — [vc_custom_heading text="" use_theme_fonts="yes"][vc_single_image image="99597" img_size="full" add_caption="yes" alignment="center"] 07/10/2018 Washington D.C. (International Christian Concern) – The judicial system is contributing to the unequal treatment of Christians in Zanzibar. The island of Zanzibar is a popular...
Christian Converts From Iran Violently Targeted by MobJuly 5, 2018 — A Muslim mob has attacked a group of Christians worshiping in a Greek refugee camp. 07/05/18 International Christian Concern (Washington, DC) – International Christian Concern (ICC) has learned that on...
India’s Christians Called to Pray as Leaders Anticipate Turbulent Election SeasonJuly 3, 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_1530626162099{margin-bottom: 22px !important;}"][vc_single_image image="96246" img_size="full" add_caption="yes" alignment="center"] 07/03/2018 Washington D.C. (International Christian Concern) – A nationwide controversy recently arose when two Catholic archbishops in India...
Is Arresting Christian Victims the New Standard in Egypt?July 3, 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_1530621804015{margin-bottom: 22px !important;}"][vc_single_image image="96241" img_size="full" add_caption="yes" alignment="center"] 07/03/2018 Washington D.C. (International Christian Concern) – Harassment and threats of violence are a routine part of life for...
Kachin: A Heaven or Hell of Dreamers’ DreamsJune 29, 2018 — [vc_custom_heading text="" use_theme_fonts="yes"][vc_custom_heading text="By ICC’s Myanmar Correspondent" font_container="tag:h6|text_align:left" use_theme_fonts="yes" css=".vc_custom_1530296559276{margin-bottom: 22px !important;}"][vc_single_image image="96388" img_size="full" add_caption="yes" alignment="center"] 06/29/2018 Washington D.C. (International Christian Concern) – Beautiful, lush, and deadly, Kachin State sits nestled between the glorious...
Pentecostal Church in Zanzibar Remains Closed by Local PoliceJune 29, 2018 — Church Members Threatened with Arrest by Local Authorities if Found Near Church 06/29/2018 Washington D.C. (International Christian Concern) – International Christian Concern (ICC) has learned that the Pentecostal Evangelistic Fellowship...
ICC Provides Homeless Pastor in India with Small MiracleJune 27, 2018 — 06/27/2018 Washington, D.C. (International Christian Concern) - Pastor David has dedicated his life to doing ministry in Peddamberpet, among the poverty-stricken and religiously hostile areas of the major city of...
Pastor Narrowly Escapes Attack by Hindu Radicals in IndiaJune 27, 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_1530121951635{margin-bottom: 22px !important;}"][vc_single_image image="96255" img_size="full" add_caption="yes" alignment="center"] 06/27/2018 Washington D.C. (International Christian Concern) – The evening of June 5 was just another routine Tuesday for...
ICC Provides Education Among Hmong CommunityJune 20, 2018 — 06/20/2018 Washington D.C. (International Christian Concern) – The Hmong community is a marginalized ethnic group in Vietnam. Many Hmong are Christians who experience blatant persecution at the hands of their...
Activists Fear Mandatory Quranic Teaching Will Normalize the Marginalization of Pakistan’s ChristiansJune 20, 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="99703" img_size="full" add_caption="yes" alignment="center"] 06/20/2018 Washington D.C. (International Christian Concern) – On May 4, 2018, the provincial government of Punjab passed a...
State Rhetoric Increases Challenges Facing Turkish ChristiansJune 19, 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_1529436072991{margin-bottom: 22px !important;}"][vc_single_image image="102587" img_size="full" add_caption="yes" alignment="center"] 06/19/2018 Washington D.C. (International Christian Concern) – Perhaps nowhere else in the Middle East is nationalism more enshrined within...
Asia Bibi Marks Nine Years Since Arrest for Blasphemy in PakistanJune 19, 2018 — Supreme Court Appeal Remains Indefinitely Adjourned 06/19/2018 Washington D.C. (International Christian Concern) – Today, June 19, 2018, International Christian Concern (ICC) marks the ninth anniversary of the arrest of Asia...
Ignorance as the Best Defense: Why 30 Percent of CPCs Receive Little AttentionJune 19, 2018 — [vc_custom_heading text="" use_theme_fonts="yes"][vc_custom_heading text="By Amy Penn" font_container="tag:h6|text_align:left" use_theme_fonts="yes" css=".vc_custom_1529415210498{margin-bottom: 22px !important;}"][vc_single_image image="99664" img_size="full" add_caption="yes" alignment="center"] 06/19/2018 Washington D.C. (International Christian Concern) – There are two regions in the world that account for 60 percent...
Pastor in Eritrea Released After Decade in PrisonJune 18, 2018 — First Senior Pastor to Be Arrested After 2002 Crackdown Released 06/18/2018 Washington, D.C. (International Christian Concern) – International Christian Concern (ICC) has learned that Pastor Oqbamichel Haiminot has been released...
ICC Provides Food for Persecuted Syrian RefugeesJune 14, 2018 — 06/14/2018 Washington, D.C. (International Christian Concern) – Syrian Christians who have escaped their war-torn country face incredibly trying circumstances to survive. Like all escapees, they apply for immigration status to...