Surviving the UnthinkableOctober 4, 2024 — 10/04/2024 DRC (International Christian Concern) – Eleven-year-old Esther is one of nine children in her family, which lives in a rural farming village in the Democratic Republic of the Congo...
A Home Restored September 6, 2024 — 9/6/2024 DRC (International Christian Concern) — When the Allied Democratic Forces (ADF) arrived at Kamale Azora’s house during the evening of Sept. 16, 2021, in the Democratic Republic of the...
Fear and Displacement in Northeastern DRCSeptember 4, 2024 — Understanding the Ongoing Threat from the Allied Democratic Forces in Mambasa 9/4/2024 Democratic Republic of the Congo (International Christian Concern) — The territory of Mambasa, located in the northeastern part...
7 Killed, Several Missing After Latest ADF Attack August 26, 2024 — 8/26/2024 DRC (International Christian Concern) — The Allied Democratic Forces (ADF) killed seven, severely injured one, and left several people missing after attacking the Christian villages of Kawame and Mapili in...
A Sanctuary of HopeAugust 23, 2024 — 8/23/2024 DRC (International Christian Concern) — An orphanage in Kasindi, North Kivu, Democratic Republic of Congo, stands as a sanctuary for Christian children who’ve lost their families due to the...
The Silent Struggles of Female Orphans in the DRC August 22, 2024 — 8/22/2024 DRC (International Christian Concern) — In the heart of Kasindi Lubiriha, Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), lies a sanctuary for young girls who’ve suffered through the brutality of the...
The Refugee Camp EconomyAugust 13, 2024 — By Lisa Navarrette, ICC Fellow When conflict and persecution happen, whole populations flee their homes, cross national borders, and end up in refugee camps. By 2030, more than 300 million people...
Islamic Rebels Kill More than 30 Christians in Eastern DRCAugust 13, 2024 — 8/12/2024 DRC (International Christian Concern) — The remains of more than 30 people were found on July 24 following yet another brutal attack on a Christian community by Islamic extremist...
ADF Terrorists Kill Three Christians, Abduct Several OthersJuly 23, 2024 — 7/22/2024 DRC (International Christian Concern) — The sounds of gunfire and screams shattered a peaceful night as the Islamist Allied Democratic Forces (ADF) attacked a Christian village on July 16...
Courage, Compassion, and Violence in the DRCJuly 11, 2024 — 07/11/2024 DRC (International Christian Concern) – Children and students alike in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) continue to endure extremist Islamist attacks and militia violence, forcing them to leave...
Hope House: Breaking the Cycle of Persecution Around the WorldJuly 8, 2024 — 07/08/2024 (International Christian Concern) – In many countries where they are the minority religion, Christians are considered second-class citizens. Christian children are denied a quality education. Hope House provides Christian...
Fleeing War and Finding a Stable FutureJuly 1, 2024 — 07/01/2024 DRC (International Christian Concern) – Solange’s life has been fraught with challenges since fleeing the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) for Uganda. Her children fell sick upon their arrival, and...
ADF Kills 9 People in Beni, DRCJune 10, 2024 — 6/10/2024 DRC (International Christian Concern) — Members of the Islamic extremist Allied Democratic Forces (ADF) killed nine people in a brutal massacre on June 6 in the Mununze village in...
ADF Militants Kill 11 Christians, Kidnap Others in DRC’s Ituri ProvinceMay 15, 2024 — 5/14/2024 DRC (International Christian Concern) — At about 8 p.m. on Monday, May 13, members of the Allied Democratic Forces (ADF) carried out a brutal attack in Ndimo village, Ituri province,...
Bombs Kill 18 at Displacement Camps in the DRC May 14, 2024 — 5/13/2024 DRC (International Christian Concern) — Earlier this month, rebel groups attacked two camps for internally displaced people in the northeast province of Kivu in the Democratic Republic of the Congo...
U.N. Peacekeepers Complete Withdrawal from DRC’s South Kivu ProvinceMay 2, 2024 — 5/1/2024 DRC (International Christian Concern) — Officials announced this week that the U.N.’s peacekeeping force had completed its withdrawal from the Democratic Republic of the Congo’s (DRC) eastern South Kivu...
