An Interview with ‘Rebekah,’ an ICC-Supported Missionary in SomalilandSeptember 11, 2026 — Editor’s Note: The following is an interview with “Rebekah,” a missionary whom International Christian Concern (ICC) supports in Somaliland, where sharing the gospel is extremely difficult and dangerous. Some details...
Boko Haram Kills 11 in Adamawa StateSeptember 9, 2026 — At least 11 people were killed in the early hours of Monday, Sept. 7, as suspected Boko Haram terrorists invaded Zaranga village in Gombi Local Government Area of Adamawa state,...
Moroccan Christians Navigate Restrictions, AnimositySeptember 3, 2026 — Morocco has recently received unusual attention amid viral videos showing tens of thousands of people heading away from the country into a North African territory technically part of Spain. Much...
A Father’s Stand, A Son’s SufferingSeptember 2, 2026 — For many years, Pastor “Emmanuel” faithfully served the church in Khartoum, Sudan, as secretary of the pastors’ council. When the government, operating under Sharia influence, formed an organized body...
Plateau Governor Cracks Down on Unauthorized Islamic Police ‘Hisbah’ Operations in Jos September 1, 2026 — Plateau State Governor Caleb Manasseh Mutfwang has ordered security agencies to shut down unauthorized activities by a group reportedly operating as Hisbah, warning that anyone attempting to enforce Islamic rules,...
A Biblical Focus on PersecutionSeptember 1, 2026 — By Greg Cochran, PhD, ICC Fellow Recently, International Christian Concern (ICC) released a report on religious liberty in Morocco. According to that report, three areas of persecution still restrict freedom...
Christian Farmers Fear Returning to Their Fields in Plateau State After Fulani Militias Kill 27 August 27, 2026 — For many Christian farmers in Irigwe communities in Plateau state, Nigeria, traveling to their farms has become dangerous. Some have stopped going altogether. Others now move in groups, hoping that...
Nigerian Christian, Muslim Leaders Sign Peace StatementAugust 26, 2026 — More than 50 Christian and Muslim leaders in Nigeria have signed an interfaith peace accord aimed at reducing religious tensions, rejecting hate speech, and strengthening cooperation between the country’s two...
ICC, Regent University Center for Global Justice Publish Report on Religious Freedom in Morocco August 25, 2026 — Although Morocco formally recognizes religious freedom in its Constitution and portrays itself as a country that supports religious tolerance, a new report from International Christian Concern (ICC) and Regent University’s...
DRC, Rebel Alliance Agree to Roadmap for Peace Negotiations August 24, 2026 — Negotiators representing the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) and the Rwanda-backed AFC/M23 rebel alliance have agreed on a roadmap to guide peace talks, following five days of negotiations in Geneva,...
ADF Defends Christians Against Islamic Police in NigeriaAugust 20, 2026 — Nigerian police arrested a 22-year-old woman for converting to Christianity from Islam. Though the Federal High Court ruled in her favor, the Christian family that helped her is facing false...
Fulani Militias Kill 24 Christians in Governor Mutfwang’s CountyAugust 18, 2026 — At least 24 Christians were killed in an overnight attack on Bin Mper community in Kombun District of Mangu County, Plateau state, the county of Governor Caleb Mutfwang, according to...
Kidnapped U.S. Missionary Pilot Freed in NigerAugust 17, 2026 — Kevin Rideout, an American missionary pilot based in Niamey, Niger, was recently released after spending nine months in captivity. Three armed men kidnapped Rideout from outside his home on Oct....
Tunisian Christians Keep Quiet in a Land of Nightclubs, ISIS Fighters August 14, 2026 — Tunisia makes for an interesting case study in apparent contrasts: Many would describe it as the most secularized country in the Arab World. Yet it has also been an abundant...
The Final Chapter in the Tragic Murder of Susan MagaraAugust 13, 2026 — On Aug. 5, a Ugandan court presided over by High Court Judge Alex Mackay Ajiji sentenced two Muslims, Hajarah Nakandi and Abas Musa, to death for the killing of an...
Sudanese Christian Finds Hope After Fleeing to South SudanAugust 13, 2026 — When an Islamic militia attacked Saleh’s village in Sudan, everything he had built collapsed in a single day. As a new convert to Christianity, the decision to follow Jesus had...