ICC Implements Project to Assist 200 Persecuted Families

January 18, 2018 — By Linda Jones 01/18/2018 Washington, DC (International Christian Concern) - On November 2016, 200 Christian families in the villages of Kigam, Angwan, Magaii, Kikpene and Kiziti suffered an attack from...

Government Authorities Demolish One of China’s Largest Evangelical Churches

January 18, 2018 — Demolition Comes as Part of Wider Crackdown on Unregistered Churches 01/18/2018 Washington D.C. – International Christian Concern (ICC) has learned that the Golden Lampstand Church, one of China’s largest evangelical...

White House Announces Religious Freedom Day

January 16, 2018 — President Trump Proclaims January 16 as Annual Religious Freedom Day 1/16/2018 Washington D.C., (International Christian Concern) – On Tuesday morning, President Donald Trump publically proclaimed January 16 as the national...

El-Arish Copt Gunned Down by Three Gunmen Looking for Christians

January 15, 2018 — 01/15/18 International Christian Concern (Washington D.C.) – International Christian Concern (ICC) has learned that on the evening of January 13, 2018, three armed men killed a Coptic Christian named...

Fear and Tension in Garissa Remain After al-Shabaab Attack

January 11, 2018 — By Nathan Johnson 01/11/2018 Washington D.C. (International Christian Concern) – Churches in Ijara, Kenya, part of Garissa County, have remained closed for the past two Sundays due to the constant...

Through a War, God Brings Revival to Syria

January 9, 2018 — By Claire Evans 01/09/2018 Washington D.C. (International Christian Concern) - For years, Syrian Christians had been praying for a revival. “But never did we imagine it would come because of...

Kansas Gov. Sam Brownback Re-nominated as Ambassador-at-Large for Religious Freedom

January 9, 2018 — Trump Administration Recommends Brownback for the Second Time After Senate Times Out 1/9/2018 Washington D.C., (International Christian Concern) – On Monday, January 8, President Trump nominated former Senate member and...

Chibok Girl Rescued from Sambisa Forest

January 5, 2018 — After Nearly Four Years in Captivity, Young Girl is Safe 01/05/2018 Washington, D.C. (International Christian Concern) – International Christian Concern (ICC) has learned that one of the Chibok schoolgirls who...

Hindu Radicals Launch at Least 23 Attacks During 2017 Christmas Season in India

January 4, 2018 — 01/03/2018 Washington D.C. – International Christian Concern (ICC) has learned that at least 23 religiously-motivated attacks took place during the 2017 Christmas season, including attacks on carolers and open threats...

Education Denied: The Generational Consequences of Displacement

January 4, 2018 — By Claire Evans 01/04/2018 Washington D.C. (International Christian Concern) - The start of a new year traditionally marks new beginnings, new hopes, new dreams. For Iraq’s Christians, this year marks...

ICC Continues to Help Iraqi Christians Rebuild Qaraqosh

January 2, 2018 — By Amy Penn 12/29/2017 Washington, D.C. (International Christian Concern) – Like most Christians, Mahir and his family fled their home in Qaraqosh when ISIS invaded on August 6, 2014. They...

Fulani Herdsmen Kill Four Christmas Carolers

December 27, 2017 — A Gloomy Christmas Celebration for Nigerian Villagers This Year 12/26/2017 Washington D.C. (International Christian Concern) - International Christian Concern (ICC) has learned that barely 48 hours before Christmas, suspected Fulani militants...

Why India’s Christians Did Not Go Caroling This Christmas

December 26, 2017 — By ICC’s India Correspondent 12/26/2017 Washington, D.C. (International Christian Concern) - “There was not a festive mood in my church this Christmas due to the cancelation of caroling and other...

ICC Helps Build a Well for Persecuted Christians in Iraq

December 24, 2017 — By Linda Jones 12/28/2017 Washington, DC (International Christian Concern) - In 2014, ISIS invaded the town of Qaraqosh in Iraq, forcing most Christians to flee the area. The perpetrators were...

Two Sudanese Pastors’ Evictions Upheld by Court

December 21, 2017 — 12/21/2017 Washington, D.C. (International Christian Concern) – International Christian Concern (ICC) has learned that a Muslim judge upheld the court-ordered eviction of two Christian families from their church-owned homes in...

ICC Aids Beaten Pastor in India

December 20, 2017 — By Linda Jones 12/20/2017 Washington, DC (International Christian Concern) - Many cases of persecution against Christians in India have been reported in the past year as the level of intolerance...