Committee: Driver Deliberately Caused Easter Parade Crash that Killed 6 May 1, 2025 — 5/1/2025 Nigeria (International Christian Concern) — A government-appointed committee determined that the driver of an 18-wheel truck that plowed into an Easter parade on Sunday, April 21, in the town...
Turkey Suspected in Drone Strike Violation of Ceasefire in Northern Syria April 30, 2025 — 4/29/2025 Syria (International Christian Concern) — Speaking next to a small, still-smoking crater in the ground, David Eubank of Free Burma Rangers recorded a video this weekend documenting a suspected...
Deborah’s Decision: How One Nigerian Teen Started Over after Leaving IslamApril 28, 2025 — 4/28/2025 Nigeria (International Christian Concern) — Two years ago, 18-year-old Deborah took her courageous first steps toward leaving the strict Islam she had been raised in. Inspired by the messages...
Cancer vs. Martyrdom April 28, 2025 — By Lisa Navarrette, ICC Fellow A few weeks ago, my sister-in-law passed away from endometrial cancer. She was 47 years old. She had breast cancer 20 years ago and beat it....
Helping Christian Teens Recover from Trauma in Nigeria April 25, 2025 — 4/25/2025 Nigeria (International Christian Concern) — In the wake of escalating violence in central Nigeria, International Christian Concern (ICC) launched a trauma healing program for teenagers who have lived through...
The Plight of Persecuted Christians Should Be Raising Alarm — It’s Not April 24, 2025 — 4/24/2025 Nigeria (International Christian Concern) — As the persecution of Christians throughout the world continues to grow, mainstream reporting of it is conspicuously missing. The slaughter of Christ followers in...
Two Years on, Sudan’s Civil War Continues to Devastate April 17, 2025 — 4/17/2025 Sudan (International Christian Concern) — This week marked the second anniversary of the brutal civil war between the Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF) and the Rapid Support Forces (RSF), a...
54 Christians Killed Following Palm Sunday Service April 16, 2025 — 4/16/2025 Nigeria (International Christian Concern) — Following Palm Sunday celebrations on April 13, Islamic Fulani extremists slaughtered at least 54 Christians in the village of Zikke near Jos, Plateau state....
Saudi Arabia Increases Engagement with Syria April 15, 2025 — 4/15/2025 Syria (International Christian Concern) — Saudi Arabia plans to pay off Syria’s debts to the World Bank in a move that signals a new level of engagement and support...
3 Dead after Several Christian Children Poisoned April 15, 2025 — 4/15/2025 Pakistan (International Christian Concern) — Three children have died after unknown individuals gave several children from a Christian community in the Hafizabad district of Punjab, Pakistan, poisoned "sweets” on...
Court Declares Nigeria’s Blasphemy Laws Violate International Human Rights Standards April 14, 2025 — 4/14/2025 Nigeria (International Christian Concern) — The ECOWAS Community Court of Justice has delivered a landmark ruling against blasphemy laws in Nigeria, declaring certain provisions of the Kano State Penal...
The Brutal Persecution of Iranian Christians is Growing April 9, 2025 — 4/9/2025 Iran (International Christian Concern) — Iran’s repressive regime executed more than 900 people in 2024 and handed down “scores of death sentences for religious-based charges,” according to a March...
China Moves to Formally Ban Missionary ActivityApril 4, 2025 — China — New regulations released this week by the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) impose severe restrictions on missionary activity in the country, according to Chinese state media and representatives of the...
Suspect Fulani Militants Kill 11 in Brutal Assault on Christian Farming CommunityApril 1, 2025 — 4/1/2025 Nigeria (International Christian Concern) — Suspected Fulani militants killed 11 Christians during a nighttime raid on the Christian farming community of Ruwi B2 village in Bokkos County, Nigeria, on March...
Islamic Extremists Kill 4 Christians March 27, 2025 — 3/27/2025 Nigeria (International Christian Concern) — The peaceful Irigwe community in Bassa County, Plateau state, has been rocked by two devastating attacks in less than 24 hours, claiming the lives of...
Sudanese Armed Forces Claim Recapture of Khartoum from Militia Forces March 27, 2025 — 3/27/2025 Sudan (International Christian Concern) — Reports indicate that members of the Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF) have recaptured Khartoum, the capital city of Sudan, after a nearly two-year civil war...
