Plateau State Residents in Fear as Fulani Militant Attacks Escalate

July 11, 2023 — 07/11/2023 Nigeria (International Christian Concern) – The Mangu local government area of Nigeria’s Plateau State continues to face attacks by the Fulani militants, despite warnings by Plateau State Governor Barr...

Council Demands Intervention Amid Rising Violence in Plateau State

July 10, 2023 — 07/10/2023 Nigeria (International Christian Concern) – In a statement Sunday, the Plateau State Youth Council called on Nigerian President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to deploy the Nigerian military to stop violence...

Unbowed by the Evil That Reigns in Myanmar

July 10, 2023 — By Mark S. 07/10/2023 Myanmar (International Christian Concern) -- Since the February 2021 military coup in Myanmar (commonly known as Burma), the number of the nation's Christian churches that have...

Who’s Stealing Our Freedom?

July 7, 2023 — https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Sfta-2R4j9A 07/06/2023 In light of the 4th of July holiday this week, I have been thinking more and more about religious freedom. While it's not as common to see religiously...

A Nigerian Pastor Divulges What’s Really Going On: Part 1

July 7, 2023 — https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1kgj4BUXLO4 07/07/2023 Today, I have the privilege of sharing with you a conversation that I had with a dear friend who is a pastor in Nigeria. Together, we have worked...

Freedom Focus Report: Fulani Militant Attacks Against Nigeria’s Christians Escalate

July 7, 2023 — 07/07/2023 Nigeria (International Christian Concern) – Reverend Musa Hyok never thought his sermon could have such devastating consequences. A pastor with the Church of Christ in Nations in Nigeria, Reverend...

Sudanese Christians Face Brutal Civil War

July 7, 2023 — 07/07/2023 Sudan (International Christian Concern) – In mid-April 2023, two factions of the Sudan military began fighting each other, placing the civilian population, and especially Christians and members of the...

Is Turkey the Next Egypt?

July 7, 2023 — By Lisa Navarrette, ICC Fellow There has been a steady increase in human rights abuses in Turkey in recent years, specifically targeting Christians. How does a secular democratic nation go...

Coptic Pope Ignites Debate on Chrisitan Population Numbers in Egypt

July 6, 2023 — Obscure population number of Christians in Egypt further confused by Coptic Pope’s inaccurate claims 07/06/2023 Egypt (International Christian Concern) – Amid wide coverage of Pope Tawadros II’s visit to the...

Indian PM Modi Hosts Security Summit with Xi, Putin

July 5, 2023 — 07/05/2023 New Delhi (International Christian Concern) — In a sign of the complexities facing U.S.-Indian relations, Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi hosted the Shanghai Cooperation Organization security summit Tuesday. Attendees...

Nigerian Christian Leaders Speak Out After Muslim Man Stoned for Supposed Blasphemy

June 29, 2023 — 06/29/2023 Nigeria (International Christian Concern) ––The Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) condemned the recent killing of Usman Buda, a Muslim man from northeast Nigeria’s Sokoto State in a statement. Buda,...

Baloch Insurgent Group Claims Attack in Southwestern Pakistan, Killing 6

June 29, 2023 — 06/29/2023 Pakistan (International Christian Concern) ––The Balochistan Liberation Army (BLA), an ethnic separatist insurgent group, claimed responsibility for an attack in southwestern Pakistan, killing at least one police officer and...

What is it About Jesus?

June 28, 2023 — https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8kHvf4AWL1k 06/28/2023 What would cause a young radical Islamist to turn to Jesus? We connected with a young man who grew up training to become a Muslim imam and learning...

IDP Camp Bulldozed by Government in Nigeria

June 28, 2023 — 6/27/2027 Nigeria (International Christian Concern) -- The Durumi IDP camp in Nigeria’s capital has been bulldozed by the government, leaving thousands of people homeless again after being driven out by...

Access Denied: Azerbaijan’s Blockade Worsens the Healthcare Crisis in Artsakh

June 27, 2023 — 06/27/2023 Artsakh (International Christian Concern) ––For the past two weeks, Azerbaijan has banned entry of humanitarian aid to Nagorno-Karabakh (Armenian: Artsakh), leaving more than 100,000 Armenian Christians further isolated. Since...

Dozens of Farms Destroyed in Nigeria in June

June 27, 2023 — 6/27/2023 Nigeria (International Christian Concern) -- Christian communities in Plateau State, North-Central Nigeria, were heavily hit this month by radical Fulani militants. Dozens of Christian farms were destroyed by militants...