A Journalist’s Fight for Justice Amid Persecution in NigeriaSeptember 4, 2024 — "Despite the threats, I will not stop. For the sake of Christ Jesus, I will continue reporting until death. That's the legacy I want to leave behind." - Luka Binniyat...
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...
Christians Continue to Suffer Amid Ongoing Civil War in SudanSeptember 3, 2024 — 9/3/2024 Sudan (International Christian Concern) — The ongoing war in Sudan between the Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF) and the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) has killed thousands and displaced many million...
Rebuilding Lives After Religious Violence in KenyaSeptember 2, 2024 — 09/02/2024 Kenya (International Christian Concern) – On the night of July 12, 2023, in the majority-Christian village of Juhudi in Kenya’s Lamu County, Maina Kariuki Githiga and his neighbors fell victim...
Technology Can Help Persecuted Christians August 27, 2024 — By Lisa Navarrette, ICC Fellow Technology, just like money, is a tool that can be used for good or evil. We know that technology has increased persecution.(1) It also has profoundly...
Communities in Three Nigerian States Endure Violence, AbductionsAugust 26, 2024 — 8/26/2024 Nigeria (International Christian Concern) — Christian communities in three Nigerian states suffered significant attacks in recent weeks at the hands of Islamic Fulani extremists. In Kaduna state, the violence...
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...
A Life Restored in EgyptAugust 19, 2024 — 08/19/2024 Egypt (International Christian Concern) – When Aisha put her trust in Jesus 14 years ago in Egypt, she knew she couldn’t tell her Muslim husband. She taught her children about...
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...
Rape as a Form of PersecutionAugust 13, 2024 — By Lisa Navarrette, ICC Fellow Rape as a form of Christian persecution is a grave human rights violation and an egregious act of violence used to intimidate, degrade, and destroy communities....
Following in the Footsteps of the FallenAugust 13, 2024 — 8/13/2024 Nigeria (International Christian Concern) — Six years ago, the Fulani extremist violence that had terrorized much of Nigeria’s Kaduna state reached the Wayit family, leaving Josiah Micah Wayit and...
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...
Difficulties and Determination: Appealing for Nigeria to Be Called a Country of Particular ConcernAugust 9, 2024 — By Greg Cochran, ICC Fellow Comedian and ventriloquist Edgar Bergen once quipped, “Hard work never killed anybody, but why take the chance?” Most of us probably resonate with the quote, preferring...
Examining the Intergenerational Trauma of PersecutionAugust 9, 2024 — By Lisa Navarrette, ICC Fellow Intergenerational trauma resulting from Christian persecution refers to the psychological and emotional wounds passed down through successive generations within Christian communities affected by persecution. This form...
