Iraq’s “Christian Capital” Wiped Clean as Thousands Flee Radical OnslaughtAugust 7, 2014 — FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE 08/07/2014 Istanbul, Turkey (International Christian Concern) – International Christian Concern (ICC) is extremely troubled about the situation Iraq’s Christian communities face as the advances of the Islamic State...
India’s Christians Face Continued Terror under BJP RuleAugust 4, 2014 — By ICC’s India Correspondent 8/4/2014 Washington, D.C. (International Christian Concern) - As feared by many religious minorities in India, intimidations and attacks from the Sangh Parivar (Hindu nationalist movement) have...
Meriam Ibrahim and Family En Route to AmericaJuly 31, 2014 — After Visiting with the Pope in Rome, the Ibrahims Are Set to Be Received by Manchester, New Hampshire’s Expat Community 07/31/2014 Washington, D.C. (International Christian Concern) – International Christian Concern...
After Nine-Month Delay, Obama Nominates New Religious Freedom AmbassadorJuly 28, 2014 — For Immediate Release Rabbi David Saperstein tapped to fill key diplomatic position focused on promotion of religious freedom globally 07/28/2014 Washington, D.C. (International Christian Concern) – International Christian Concern (ICC)...
Rallies across America to #BringBackOurGirlsJuly 23, 2014 — On their 100th Day in Captivity, Americans Gather to Support 240 Predominantly Christian Schoolgirls Abducted by Boko Haram 07/23/2014 Washington, D.C. (International Christian Concern) - International Christian Concern (ICC) applauds rallies...
100 Days in the Hands of TerroristsJuly 23, 2014 — How In the Midst of International Press, More Than 240 Predominantly Christian Schoolgirls Have Been Forgotten Cameron Thomas, Regional Manager for Africa 07/23/2014 Washington, D.C. (International Christian Concern) – It’s...
“The Only Thing Between Us and Them is the Sword”July 21, 2014 — ISIS’ Persecution of Iraq’s Christians Intensifies By Todd Daniels 07/21/2014 Washington D.C. (International Christian Concern) – Facing the promise of execution if they do not embrace Islam or pay tribute...
Relief as Five Missing Christians Released, But Dangers Still Abound for Iraq’s ChristiansJuly 15, 2014 — FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE 07/15/2014 Washington D.C. (International Christian Concern) – International Christian Concern (ICC) has learned that two nuns, Sister Miskintah and Sister Atur Joseph, and three orphans have been...
Chinese Pastor Shaojie Zhang Sentenced to 12 Years; Daughter Escaped to the U.S.July 15, 2014 — Chinese Pastor Shaojie Zhang Sentenced to 12 Years; Daughter Escaped to the U.S. A Mix of China’s Immature Legal System, Land Disputes, Personal Retaliation, and Persecution 07/15/2014 Washington, D.C. (International...
At Long Last, U.S. Senate Unanimously Passes Bill to Create Middle East Special Envoy for Religious FreedomJuly 11, 2014 — At Long Last, U.S. Senate Unanimously Passes Bill to Create Middle East Special Envoy for Religious Freedom Bill Passed as Situation for Religious Minorities in Middle East Deteriorates Rapidly 07/11/2014...
The Chinese Government’s Response to the “Threat” of Christianity: VideoJuly 9, 2014 — The Chinese Government’s Response to the “Threat” of Christianity Destruction over 360 Church Crosses in Two Months 07/09/2014 Washington D.C. (International Christian Concern)- China has launched a systematic anti-church campaign:...
Religious Freedom: It’s Our Right, and TheirsJuly 5, 2014 — All Across the World, Christians Are Deprived of the Right to Religious Freedom, and Suffer for It 07/05/2014 Washington, D.C. (International Christian Concern) - On July 4, 1776, a nation...
The New Iraq: An Islamic State with No Christians?July 3, 2014 — ISIS Advances Send As Many as 50,000 Assyrian Christians Out of Qaraqosh By Todd Daniels 07/03/2014 Washington D.C. (International Christian Concern) – Late Wednesday night, June 25, the fighting became...
“To Be Honest, I’m Really Miserable”July 3, 2014 — Meriam Yahia Ibrahim’s Fight for Freedom against the Clenched Fists of Clan and Country Cameron Thomas, Regional Manager for Africa 07/03/2014 Washington, D.C. (International Christian Concern) – “They feel like...
Everything You Need to Know Regarding Boko Haram’s Heinous Schoolgirl AbductionJuly 3, 2014 — Case Summary On the night of April 14th, more than 100 armed Boko Haram militants masquerading as members of the Nigerian Army abducted 276 students from the Government Girls Secondary...
Sudan Refuses Pastor’s Appeal, Demolishes Church of Christ in North KhartoumJune 30, 2014 — A 600-Congregant Church in North Khartoum has been Demolished and Several Members Injured by Sudanese Authorities 06/30/2014 Washington, D.C. (International Christian Concern) - International Christian Concern (ICC) has learned that...