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...
Telskuf’s Christians: Rebuilding through ResilienceJune 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_1528727167011{margin-bottom: 22px !important;}"][vc_single_image image="99674" img_size="full" add_caption="yes" alignment="center"] 06/11/2018 Washington D.C. (International Christian Concern) – In a country filled with numerous competing militias and anonymous terrorists, Iraq’s...
Pakistan’s Justice System Fails a Christian Father Seeking Justice for His DaughterJune 7, 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"] 06/07/2018 Washington D.C. (International Christian Concern) – Due to widespread discrimination, Pakistani Christians are both socially and economically...
Surviving a Deadly Al-Shabaab Attack by a WhiskerJune 7, 2018 — [vc_custom_heading text="" use_theme_fonts="yes"][vc_custom_heading text="By Nathan Johnson" font_container="tag:h6|text_align:left" use_theme_fonts="yes" css=".vc_custom_1528394850655{margin-bottom: 22px !important;}"][vc_single_image image="99599" img_size="full" add_caption="yes" alignment="center"] 06/07/2018 Washington D.C. (International Christian Concern) – “We heard gunshots from the nearby quarry and started fleeing for our...
ICC Helps the Families of Al-Shabaab’s Latest Victims in KenyaJune 6, 2018 — 06/07/2018 Washington, D.C. (International Christian Concern) - On February 16, al-Shabaab militants attacked a school in Wajir County, located in northeastern Kenya. Seth Odada and Kevin Shari, both of whom...
Nigeria’s Middle Belt Report: May Sees Largest Attack in 2018 and Growing International Recognition of CrisisJune 6, 2018 — By Nathan Johnson 06/06/2018 Washington, D.C. (International Christian Concern) – May continued to be a month of devastation and death for Nigeria’s Middle Belt region. During the month of May,...
Two Men Assault Clergyman in BethlehemJune 4, 2018 — Assailants Were Harassing Christian Pilgrims Attempting To Enter Church 06/04/18 International Christian Concern (Washington, DC) – International Christian Concern (ICC) has learned that on June 1, 2018, a Franciscan friar...
On Tiananmen Anniversary, China Detains Dozens of Christians in SichuanJune 4, 2018 — 06/04/2018 Washington D.C. (International Christian Concern) – International Christian Concern (ICC) has learned that on June 4 at 3:30 pm, local authorities raided Autumn Rain Covenant Church in Sichuan, China to...
Evin Prison in Iran Sanctioned by U.S. TreasuryJune 1, 2018 — Christians Imprisoned in Evin Tortured for Their Faith 06/01/18 International Christian Concern (Washington D.C.) – International Christian Concern (ICC) has learned that effective May 30, 2018 the U.S. Treasury imposed...
Iraq’s Interior Ministry Tightens Ramadan RestrictionsMay 31, 2018 — Statement by authorities threatens judicial action against those who break the Fast 05/31/18 Washington, DC – International Christian Concern (ICC) has learned that the Interior Ministry of Iraq’s Central Government...
