Islamists Open Fire on French MagazineJanuary 7, 2015 — Eyewitnesses report gunmen asking for victim's name, killed 12 in Europe's worst terror attack since 2005 London bombing 01/07/2015 Washington, D.C. (International Christian Concern) - International Christian Concern (ICC) has learned...
Pakistan’s Christians Stand in Solidarity with Their Nation over Solemn Christmas HolidayJanuary 7, 2015 — By ICC’s Pakistan Correspondent, 1/7/2015 Washington, D.C. (International Christian Concern) - Christians across Pakistan scaled downed this year’s Christmas celebrations out of respect for killing of over 140 innocent schoolchildren...
Kazakhstan is at a Critical Point of DecisionJanuary 5, 2015 — Will Religious Freedom Prevail or Be Permanently Silenced? By Kevin White 1/5/2014 Kazakhstan (International Christian Concern) - President Nazarbayev has routinely iterated that one of the greatest needs in Kazakhstan...
Christians Again Targeted in LibyaJanuary 3, 2015 — FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE 13 more Christians abducted from a housing complex in Sirte, Libya, total rises to 20 Christians abducted in just the past five days 01/03/2014 Washington, D.C. (International...
Threatened with Death Because of ChristDecember 31, 2014 — The Incredible Story of Mounira, a Christian Mother Beaten, Divorced and Abandoned for her Relationship with Jesus By: René Benoît, ICC’s Niger Project Manager 12/31/2014 Niger Republic (International Christian Concern)...
Egyptian Coptic Christian Family Slain by Islamic Extremists in LibyaDecember 29, 2014 — By Todd Daniels, with ICC’s Egypt Representative 12/29/2014 Washington, D.C. (International Christian Concern) – Last week, Magdy Sobhy Tawfiq, Sahar Talaat Rizk, and their 13-year-old daughter Catherine were brutally murdered...
India’s Christian Dalits Remain Untouchable Under Government Benefits SchemeDecember 28, 2014 — By ICC’s India Correspondent 12/28/2014 Washington D.C. (International Christian Concern) - The term “Dalit” is a term used in India to describe people from Hinduism’s lowest caste. Forced into poverty...
Boko Haram Releases Video of Mass Execution of Non-MuslimsDecember 22, 2014 — Militants Filmed Massacre of Around 100 Defenseless Non-Muslims with AK-47s from Point-Blank Range 12/22/2014 Nigeria (International Christian Concern) – Late Saturday evening, international journalists received a video from members of...
Sadness Overshadows Christmas for Families of Egyptian Christians Kidnapped in LibyaDecember 21, 2014 — By Todd Daniels with ICC’s Egypt Representative 12/21/2014 Washington, D.C. (International Christian Concern) It has been nearly four months, and still there has been no news of the fate of...
NEWS ALERT: 100 Reported Kidnapped, 33 Dead, in Wake of Boko Haram AttackDecember 18, 2014 — Boko Haram Militants Stormed Gumsuri Sunday, Killing 33 and Kidnapping 100, Including Women and Children 12/18/2014 Nigeria (International Christian Concern) - International Christian Concern (ICC) has learned that at least...
Christian Couple Burned Alive Remembered by Pakistan’s Vulnerable Christian CommunityDecember 17, 2014 — By ICC’s Pakistan Correspondent 12/17/2014 Washington, D.C. (International Christian Concern) - Forty days after the grisly murder of a Christian couple from the Kasur district in Pakistan, the Christian community,...
Taliban Kills 126 Students and Teachers in Assault on School in Peshawar, PakistanDecember 16, 2014 — Peshawar’s Christian Community Offers Prayers and Solidarity 12/16/2014 Washington D.C. (International Christian Concern) – International Christian Concern (ICC) has learned that Taliban militants stormed the Army Public School and Degree...
Convictions Overturned, Two Iranian Christians Free, Additional Charges Dropped Against Third ChristianDecember 15, 2014 — Six Year Prison Sentences Overturned for Christians Matthias Haghnejad, Silas Rabani and Benham Irani 12/15/2014 Washington D.C. (International Christian Concern) – International Christian Concern (ICC) has learned that an Iranian...
Night of Christmas Caroling Turned to Terror by Hindu Radicals in IndiaDecember 13, 2014 — By ICC’s India Correspondent 12/13/2014 Washington D.C. (International Christian Concern) – Christian persecution in the world’s largest democracy continues to escalate as India’s Christian community prepares for the Christmas holiday....
Significant Day for Religious Freedom as Senate Schedules Vote on IRF Ambassador, Future of USCIRF Hangs in the BalanceDecember 12, 2014 — Senate Expected to Confirm Nomination of Rabbi David Saperstein as International Religious Freedom Ambassador, Fate of U.S. Commission on International Religious Freedom Remains Unclear 12/12/2014 Washington, D.C. (International Christian Concern) -...
Radicals “Convert” India’s Churches into Hindu Temples as They Attempt to Make Uttar Pradesh “Christian Free”December 11, 2014 — By ICC’s India Correspondent 12/11/2014 Washington, D.C. (International Christian Concern) - Religious cleansing, purification, reconversion and converting churches into Hindu temples are becoming common phrases you hear in parts of...
