Business Support for a Christian Convert in Africa

February 19, 2024 — 02/19/2024 Africa (International Christian Concern) – Eve, a mother of two children, was a staunch Muslim who accepted Jesus Christ. Her husband had more than three wives because of his faith....

Nigerians in Lagos Call for Justice in the Middle Belt

February 17, 2024 — 02/17/2024 Nigeria (International Christian Concern) – Civil society organizations in Nigeria have sounded the alarm on the escalating violence plaguing the nation, particularly the Middle Belt region, where countless lives...

Pray for Du Merci Orphanage

February 15, 2024 — 02/15/2024 Nigeria (International Christian Concern) –International Christian Concern (ICC) has worked with Professor Solomon Tarfa and his wife, Merci Tarfa, over the past several months. The Tarfa family has suffered...

Fulani Militants Kill 4 in Attacks in Rigwe Nation

February 12, 2024 — 02/12/2024 Nigeria (International Christian Concern) – On Sunday, Feb. 11, Fulani militants attacked the Nkienzha community in Miango District of Plateau state in Nigeria, killing three and injuring one other. During...

A Journey from Christianity to Islam and Back

February 12, 2024 — 02/12/2024 Uganda (International Christian Concern) – Elijah was originally a Christian man who married a Muslim woman in Uganda. They coexisted for years until he decided to convert to Islam. As...

Nigerian Police Continue to Investigate Killing of Two Monarchs

February 6, 2024 — 02/05/2024 Nigeria (International Christian Concern) -- Nigerian police and government officials continue to investigate the slaying of two Christian monarchs last week who were gunned down returning from a security...

Persecuted, Not Forgotten

January 29, 2024 — 01/29/2023 Africa (International Christian Concern) – Aisha was born into a Muslim family and married at 15. She faced hardship when her husband took on three other wives, stopped supporting...

Behind a Media Wall of Silence

January 27, 2024 — Three Christians in India, Pakistan, and Somalia share challenges of navigating their faith by Matthew Ideally, the media would give suitable attention to human rights crises, no matter what religions...

Truth Against the Waves

January 26, 2024 — Countering the False Narrative that Climate Change is Fueling the Wave of Violence in Nigeria By Greg Cochran, Ph.D., ICC Fellow The return of the El Nino weather pattern in...

Secretary Blinken Encourages U.S. -Nigeria Partnership

January 24, 2024 — 01/24/2024 Washington (International Christian Concern) -- U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken encouraged Nigeria to partner with the United States as an alternative to the Russia-based Wagner group in his...

A New Year Brings Waves of Persecution in North Africa

January 24, 2024 — 01/23/2024 North Africa (International Christian Concern) – In the past several months, North Africa has seen a disturbing surge in persecution of its national Christians, with Mauritania, Algeria, and Libya...

Nigeria Group Urges Government to Declare Fulani Militants Terrorists

January 23, 2024 — 01/23/2024 Nigeria (International Christian Concern) – A Nigerian organization in Plateau State called on the federal government to declare the Fulani militants a terrorist group. Barr. Solomon Dalyop, president of...

Hope House Nigeria: A Beacon of Light for Displaced Children

January 23, 2024 — 01/23/2024 Nigeria (International Christian Concern) -- Displaced children now have a school and building in Nigeria, providing them with a better life and a closer relationship with Jesus Christ. For...

Outlook Grim for Christians in Comoros Following Election

January 23, 2024 — 01/23/2024 Comoros (International Christian Concern) – Comoros President Azali Assoumani was reelected last week, ensuring that Christians will face ongoing challenges and persecution on this small island off the Eastern...

Christians Suffer in Africa’s “North Korea” Prisons

January 22, 2024 — 01/22/2024 Eritrea (International Christian Concern) - Called “Africa’s North Korea” by some, Eritrea is ruled by an oppressive, totalitarian government that is openly hostile to religion. Although Eritrea is roughly...

Extremists Kill Christian Man, Set Church Ablaze in Sudan

January 22, 2024 — 1/22/2024 Sudan (International Christian Concern) — Karbino Bla, a Christian Sudanese man, succumbed to his injuries on Jan. 5, five days after he was assaulted by members of the Rapid...