Governments Must Unite to Cut the Financial Lifelines of TerrorismOctober 24, 2026 — As president of International Christian Concern (ICC), I am calling on governments around the world to adopt and enforce robust measures to identify, disrupt, and dismantle the financial networks that...
Update: Amin Ismail Released from Prison October 23, 2026 — For more than a year, Amin Ismail sat in Kobar Prison in Khartoum — one of Sudan’s harshest facilities. He was not there for any crime he had committed. He...
Christians Flee Drones Amid War in KhartoumOctober 22, 2026 — On the morning of Oct. 19, the sound of drones filled the air above Sudan’s capital. According to reports, the Rapid Support Forces militia launched an aerial attack on areas...
Christian Woman Abducted by ADF Rescued October 21, 2026 — Katungu Mbaka Darke’s life took a devastating turn in July 2022 when, at around 9 p.m., members of the Allied Democratic Forces (ADF) abducted her during a deadly attack in...
Christian Mother Sentenced to 14 Years in Prison in Nigeria October 21, 2026 — A Christian mother in northeastern Nigeria has reportedly been sentenced to 14 years in prison after sharing her faith with a Muslim woman who later testified that she subsequently converted to Christianity...
Community Violence Takes Toll on Churches in South SudanOctober 20, 2026 — In the early hours of Oct. 9, Rumbek, the capital of Lakes State, South Sudan, was shaken by intense intercommunal fighting. Armed youth from the Nyang and Pakam communities...
ICC Releases Report on Financial Networks Enabling Christian PersecutionOctober 19, 2026 — A new report by International Christian Concern (ICC) examines the Islamic State Khorasan Province (ISKP) and the international financial networks that enable the systematic targeting of Christian communities. Written by...
Hunted for Following JesusOctober 7, 2026 — In some communities, Muslims who leave Islam to follow Christ face rejection, threats, violence, and even death because of their faith. For Muslim-background believers, choosing to follow Jesus can place...
Plateau Governor Imposes Curfew After Pastor, 27 Others Killed in Week October 4, 2026 — David Nanpet, an eyewitness documenter with the International Committee on Nigeria (ICON), was monitoring reports of renewed attacks across Plateau state when he received news that a pastor had been...
Nigeria Advances Police Reform as First Constitutional Amendment to Reach StatesSeptember 29, 2026 — Nigeria has taken an important step toward decentralizing its policing system after the National Assembly transmitted a constitutional amendment establishing state police services to all 36 state Houses of Assembly...
New Legislation Threatens Independent Documentation of Persecution in NigeriaSeptember 28, 2026 — Nigeria’s Senate is advancing legislation that could significantly expand government oversight of organizations receiving foreign funding, raising concerns that the measure could affect the ability of churches, humanitarian organizations, human...
Nigerian Pastor, Believer Killed on Their Way to ChurchSeptember 25, 2026 — A pastor and another believer on their way to worship God were among the 13 killed during the weekend in Plateau state, Nigeria. The pastor, his son, and a church worker...
Divided and Dispossessed: How Sudan’s Government Targets the ChurchSeptember 22, 2026 — In Sudan, the battle for the soul of the church is not only fought with guns. It is also fought with court papers, administrative orders, and calculated division. For years,...
Gunmen Kill 11 Christians in Benue State September 15, 2026 — As Americans marked the 25th anniversary of the Sept. 11 attacks, families in northeastern Benue State were burying 11 people killed during an Islamic extremist attack on their community. Suspected...
Muslim Father Attempts to Burn Christian Daughters AliveSeptember 15, 2026 — At around midnight on Sept. 6, Amina and Shamila were inside their home in Kibenge, Kasese District, Uganda, when their house was set on fire. Their father, Muhamud, had...
A Christian Mother’s Courage to Fight for Her Children September 14, 2026 — In the quiet corners of a refugee camp in South Sudan, a mother of six holds tightly to her faith and to the hope that her children will one day...