Religious Leaders Call for an End to Violence in SudanApril 24, 2023 — 04/24/2023 Sudan (International Christian Concern) - Amid the escalating violence currently wracking Sudan, Catholic leaders from both Sudan and South Sudan have called for a cessation of hostilities and for dialogue...
Solace for Christians in BuniaApril 24, 2023 — 04/24/2023 Washington D.C. (International Christian Concern) – Komanda is a town of palm trees and lush green vegetation, wide, hard-packed dirt roads, and tin-roofed structures. To 70-year-old Kobisi and her...
Libyan Security Agency Arrests Christians Accused of ProselytizingApril 19, 2023 — 04/19/2023 Libya (International Christian Concern) – Two American school teachers accused of being “missionaries inviting Muslim Libyans to convert to Christianity” were detained and deported to Tunisia last week by...
Three Days of DarknessApril 17, 2023 — 04/17/2023 Washington D.C. (International Christian Concern) – It was a hot June day in the war-torn region of eastern DRC. I sat across from 18-year-old Matthew and listened as he calmly...
Over 8,000 Nigerian Christians Killed or Kidnapped Last Year According to New ReportApril 17, 2023 — 04/17/2023 Nigeria (International Christian Concern) - The International Society for Civil Liberties and Rule of Law recently released a report estimating that, in 2022 alone, over 5,000 Nigerian Christians were...
Orphaned in ADF CarnageApril 13, 2023 — 04/13/2023 Washington D.C. (International Christian Concern) – Over and over the workers dug their shovels into the eastern Congo ground, removing the dirt one shovelful at a time. Backbreaking work, they...
44 People Killed in Jihadist Attack in Burkina FasoApril 11, 2023 — 04/11/2023 Burkina Faso (International Christian Concern) - Islamic extremists recently launched multiple attacks in northern Burkina Faso. The militants targeted Kourakou and Tondobi villages and left at least 44 people...
Nigerian Government Looks Away as Farms Continue to be DestroyedApril 6, 2023 — 04/06/2023 Nigeria (International Christian Concern) – The mass destruction of farms has become the new normal in many communities of Plateau State, located in the North Central region of Nigeria....
Voter Apathy During Nigerian Gubernatorial Election as Christians ProtestMarch 29, 2023 — 03/29/2023 Nigeria (International Christian Concern) – Nigeria’s presidential elections in February were marred by technical difficulties, violence, and disappointing voter turnout. At 26.72%, it was the lowest level of voter...
A Captive GenerationMarch 23, 2023 — 03/23/2023 Washington D.C. (International Christian Concern) – The focal point for the Christmas Day service was supposed to be about the birth of our Lord and Savior. But the morning quickly...
Over 70 Christians Killed in DRC in Two WeeksMarch 20, 2023 — 03/20/2023 DRC (International Christian Concern) - In just two weeks, 72 Christians have been killed in Nord Kivu, in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) by the Islamist rebel group,...
Fresh Attack in Christian-Majority Southern Kaduna Ahead of Gubernatorial ElectionMarch 17, 2023 — 03/17/2023 Nigeria (International Christian Concern) – The militants that killed 17 Christians at Agwan Wakili recently have returned this week, attacking another Christian community in Mubushi and Langsong on March...
Militants Promise Attacks on Nigerian Christians After Upcoming Gubernatorial ElectionsMarch 16, 2023 — 03/16/2023 Nigeria (International Christian Concern) – Based on conversations with community leaders, an ICC staffer reports that fifty-seven communities in northern Nigeria could not come out to vote at their...
Death Toll in Latest Boko Haram Attack Exceeds 30March 15, 2023 — 03/15/2023 Nigeria (International Christian Concern) - A spokesperson for the UN reported that more than 30 fishermen and farmers were killed in a terrorist attack by Boko Haram in Borno...
17 Christians Killed by Militants in Nigeria’s Southern KadunaMarch 15, 2023 — 03/15/2023 Nigeria (International Christian Concern) – Muslim militants recently killed 17 unarmed Christians in the Ungwan Wakili community in the Zangon Kataf LGA of Nigeria’s Kaduna State. Kaduna is in...
Over 36 People Murdered in Brutal ADF AttackMarch 13, 2023 — 03/13/2023 DRC (International Christian Concern) - In the early hours of the morning on Thursday, March 9, militants belonging to the Allied Democratic Forces (ADF) attacked a village in the...
