At Least 90 Christians Abducted in Raids on Christian Villages in Syria

February 24, 2015 — ISIS raid sends more than 3,000 fleeing from their villages and leaves churches destroyed in latest attack By Todd Daniels 02/24/2015 Washington, D.C. (International Christian Concern) – Just before dawn...

Indonesia: Persecuted Even on his Death Bed

February 20, 2015 — By ICC Indonesia Staff 2/19/2015 Washington, D.C. (International Christian Concern)-Recently, a representative of ICC in Indonesia had the opportunity to interview the late Mr. Jayus while he was still in...

China: Lawyers Claim Pastors’ Trial is “Illegal”

February 17, 2015 — Wife Says His Bible Was Confiscated and He is Forced to Work Hard Labor By Corey Bailey 2/17/2015 Washington, D.C. (International Christian Concern)-Chinese Christians, Xin Xuemei and her husband Huang...

21 Egyptian Christians Killed by ISIS in Libya

February 15, 2015 — FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE A video released by militants of ISIS (or the Islamic State) appears to show the beheading of 21 Egyptian Christians who were kidnapped from Sirte, Libya in...

Christian Prisoner Soka Araro to be Released

February 13, 2015 — Wrongly Imprisoned Christian to be Released and Acquitted of Charges in Ethiopia By Rebecca Seiler, Communications Coordinator 2/3/2015 Washington D.C. (International Christian Concern) – Shortly after two Christian converts refused...

Islamic Extremists Harass Church Gatherings in Indonesia

February 8, 2015 — By ICC Indonesia Staff 2/7/2015 Indonesia (International Christian Concern)-In most parts of the world, the coming of a new year is celebrated in a peaceful and joyous atmosphere. Unfortunately, this...

Police in India Arrest Hundreds of Christians Demonstrating Against Church Attacks

February 5, 2015 — India’s Government Remains Silent on Issue of Religious Intolerance 2/5/2015 Washington D.C. (International Christian Concern) – International Christian Concern (ICC) has learned that police in India’s capital of New Delhi...

India’s Christians Applaud President Obama’s Strong Appeal for Religious Freedom

January 30, 2015 — By ICC’s India Correspondent 1/30/2015 Washington, D.C. (International Christian Concern) - India’s Christians are applauding President Barack Obama following his strong appeal for religious freedom during a recent visit to...

Religious Freedom Under Attack for Christians in India’s Chhattisgarh State

January 29, 2015 — By ICC’s India Correspondent 1/29/2015 Washington, D.C. (International Christian Concern) - Ever since the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) came to power, religious freedom in India has significantly diminished as right-wing...

Government Persecution on the Rise in China as Trend Continues Worldwide

January 28, 2015 — By ICC Staff and Corey Bailey 1/23/2015 Washington, D.C. (International Christian Concern) – The year of 2014 arguably brought about the worst persecution that China has seen in decades, in...

ICC Calls on Egypt to Rescue Kidnapped Christians in Libya

January 28, 2015 — 26 Christians Reportedly Kidnapped by Radical Islamic Militants Since July, Some by ISIS Branch in Libya 1/27/2015 Washington D.C.,(International Christian Concern) – Today, International Christian Concern (ICC), a Washington D.C.-based...

Two Years After His Conviction, We Are Still Waiting for Saeed

January 27, 2015 — ICC Calls for the Release of Saeed Abedini on the Anniversary of His Conviction 1/27/2015 Washington D.C. (International Christian Concern) – International Christian Concern (ICC) is partnering with Christians across...

Village’s Only Church Torched by Hindu Radicals as India’s Christians Face Persecution

January 22, 2015 — By ICC’s India Correspondent 1/22/2015 Washington, D.C. (International Christian Concern) - Since Prime Minister Modi and his Hindu nationalist BJP took power in India in May 2014, attacks on Christians...

President Obama to Meet wife of American Pastor Imprisoned in Iran

January 21, 2015 — FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE As Two Year Anniversary of Conviction Nears for Pastor Saeed Abedini, President Obama Agrees to Meet With His Wife Naghmeh and Children While in Idaho 1/21/2015...

Muslims Outraged by French Publication Ravage Christian Communities Across Africa

January 17, 2015 — Violent Muslim Mobs Burn Churches and Christian homes and Businesses, Leaving 20 Dead in Niger 01/17/2014 Niger (International Christian Concern) - International Christian Concern (ICC) has learned that churches, Christian...

As the World Celebrated, Thirteen Christians in India Spent their Christmas in Jail

January 8, 2015 — By ICC’s India Correspondent, 1/8/2015 Washington, D.C. (International Christian Concern) - While the rest of the world was celebrating Christmas by exchanging gifts and good wishes, several Christians in central...