ICC Builds Pastor a New House After Hindu Radicals Drove Him AwaySeptember 28, 2017 — By Amy Penn 09/28/2017 Washington, D.C. (International Christian Concern) – In southern India, Pastor Aryan was leading a small congregation in a rented house until radical activists closed the church...
China Losing Freedom in Every AspectSeptember 27, 2017 — By Gina Goh 09/27/2017 Washington, D.C. (International Christian Concern) – The Chinese government is gearing up for the five-yearly Party Congress, which is less than a month away. The 19th...
Mob Violence Terrorizes Small Christian Village in EgyptSeptember 25, 2017 — 09/25/17 Washington D.C. (International Christian Concern) - International Christian Concern (ICC) has learned that on September 14, a Muslim mob in the village of Tawa in Minya attacked the local...
Admired, but not Protected, Christians Seek Home ElsewhereSeptember 21, 2017 — By Claire Evans 09/21/2017 Washington D.C. (International Christian Concern) - The liberation of the Nineveh Plains from ISIS control, as announced by Iraq’s Prime Minister Haidar al-Abadi in August 2017,...
ICC Provides Safe and Private Housing for Family to Reunite with Young DaughterSeptember 20, 2017 — By Amy Penn 9/21/2017 Washington, D.C. (International Christian Concern) – She was only three years old, too young to understand the chaos surrounding her or her parents’ struggle because of...
Tensions Rising in Jos, Nigeria: Muslim Mobs Attack Christian CitizensSeptember 20, 2017 — By Nathan Johnson 09/19/2017 Washington D.C. (International Christian Concern) – Jos, the capital of Plateau State, is located in central Nigeria, between the predominantly Muslim north and Christian south. While...
Jharkhand’s State Governor in India Approves “Anti-Forced Conversion Law” Despite OppositionSeptember 20, 2017 — Jharkhand’s Christians Fear Increased Division and Persecution Under New Law 09/20/2017 Washington D.C. (International Christian Concern) – International Christian Concern (ICC) has learned that the Jharkhand Freedom of Religion Bill...
Senate Foreign Relations Committee Approves Iraqi and Syria Relief and Justice BillSeptember 19, 2017 — FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE H.R. 390 Takes Another Key Step Forward Toward Assisting Christians in Dire Need 9/19/17 Washington D.C., (International Christian Concern) – Today, the Senate Foreign Relations Committee approved...
Abducted Priest Soganub Rescued by Government in Marawi, PhilippinesSeptember 18, 2017 — Priest Appeared to be in Good Health and High Spirits 09/18/2017 Washington D.C. – International Christian Concern (ICC) has learned that a Philippine priest abducted by ISIS-inspired militants in the...
Despite Persecution in India, “I will live for Him alone”September 18, 2017 — ICC’s India Representative 09/18/2017 Washington, D.C. (International Christian Concern) – It started as a normal Tuesday morning for Pastor Gunsingh and his friend, Mansingh. Every Tuesday, Pastor Gunsingh would visit...
Two Churches Reopen in Minya with Full Support of Local CommunitySeptember 13, 2017 — 09/13/2017 Washington D.C. (International Christian Concern) – International Christian Concern (ICC) has learned that on Sunday, September 10, local authorities in Egypt’s Minya Governorate reopened St. Mary and St. Michael...
Fulani Militants Attack and Kill 20 Christian FarmersSeptember 13, 2017 — 09/11/2017 Washington, D.C. (International Christian Concern) – International Christian Concern (ICC) has learned that on September 7, 2017, the Christian village of Ancha in Plateau State in north-central Nigeria was...
ICC Helps Provide Food to Those Living in North KoreaSeptember 12, 2017 — By Linda Jones 09/07/2017 Washington, DC (International Christian Concern) - The country of North Korea is ruled by the brutal Kim regime. People in North Korea not only experience the...
More Christians in India’s Chhattisgarh State Displaced Following Threats from Hindu RadicalsSeptember 9, 2017 — By ICC’s India Correspondent 09/08/2017 Washington, D.C. (International Christian Concern) - “Leave Jesus or leave the village,” is the slogan of Hindu hardline groups in Chhattisgarh’s Kankher District. There is...
The Days After a Night Visit from Al-ShabaabSeptember 7, 2017 — 09/07/2017 Washington D.C. (International Christian Concern) - The horrors of the attack on Jima didn’t end with that night. After the shooting stopped and the militants left, villagers returned to find out...
Al-Shabaab Kills Four More Christian Men in Lamu, KenyaSeptember 6, 2017 — Militants Launch Third Set of Executions in Past Two Months 09/06/2017 Washington, D.C. (International Christian Concern) – International Christian Concern (ICC) has learned that on September 6, 2017, four Christians...