ADF Strikes Mungwere VillageMay 21, 2026 — For years, the North Kivu and Ituri provinces in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) were known as the primary victims of the ADF’s atrocities. Today, most of the DRC’s territories are suffering because of the Islamic extremists’ horrific attacks. On...
Jailed for Following Jesus May 21, 2026 — Two Christian converts in western Uganda are finally free after spending nearly two years in prison following their decision to leave Islam and embrace Christianity. Sowed Kasheijea and Gad Katusabe,...
Christian Teacher Beheaded After School Attacks in Nigeria May 20, 2026 — Michael Oyedokun, a Christian math teacher in Nigeria, was killed after being abducted during coordinated attacks on schools in Oriire Local Government Area of Oyo state. According to local sources, armed men stormed three schools along the Ahoro-Esinele and Yawota axis near Ogbomoso on May...
DRC Christians Face Religious Extremism, EbolaMay 18, 2026 — In eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), where ADF attacks have claimed countless lives and forced many Christians to flee, a new Ebola outbreak has begun. On May 14, authorities...
State Department Delay Sends the Wrong Message on Religious Freedom May 15, 2026 — Religious freedom conditions remain troubled in much of the world, including in some of the most populous nations. These conditions can mean the difference between life and death, but they...
U.S. Administration Strives to Protect the Persecuted Church May 14, 2026 — Note: ICC is an apolitical entity and does not support political causes or parties. ICC’s focus is to ease the suffering of Christians in hostile places. By ICC Fellow Lisa...
More Christians Slaughtered in Biakato, DRCMay 14, 2026 — On May 13, ADF rebels attacked Christians in Biakato, Mambassa Territory, Ituri province, Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), slaughtering 21 people and burning down homes. “The rebels came during the...
ADF Strikes Makumo, Days after Biakato MassacreMay 14, 2026 — Three days after more than 20 civilians were massacred at Biakato, another ADF attack in Makumo, Ituri Province, DRC, on May 10 created fear among the Christian majority. “In our...
Washington Condemns ‘Brutal’ ADF Attacks in Eastern DRC May 14, 2026 — Allied Democratic Forces (ADF) rebels continue to spread death and devastation in the Christian-majority region of Eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). According to the Mamove civil society organization, as...
Fulani Militias Kill 19 Christians in Plateau AttacksMay 12, 2026 — At least 19 Christians were killed in separate attacks across Plateau state within 24 hours, including several residents from Ngbra-Zongo village in Bassa Local Government Area (LGA) — the home...
ICC Releases Report Exposing Nigeria’s $10 Million Genocide Cover-UpMay 8, 2026 — A new report from International Christian Concern (ICC) highlights how Nigeria’s government is weaponizing misinformation to hide a decades-long campaign of violence against Christians. Written by ICC Fellow Justin Joseph,...
Families in Eastern Kenya Struggle with Mounting GriefMay 8, 2026 — While sitting at home in Eastern Kenya, Munyoki Muthui finds himself surrounded by a heavy silence. The elderly father, who has tirelessly cared for one of his sons who suffered...
ADF Attacks Several Villages in Eastern DRCMay 7, 2026 — After a brief calm, Christians who had fled and resettled in Eastern DRC faced renewed ADF assaults. On May 5, ADF attacks occurred at Katerrain and Mangambo, villages situated along...
Community Grieves Teenage Christian’s DeathMay 5, 2026 — The death of a Christian teenager has left a void in Mwingi, Kenya. During a recent evening in the Nguni area, Somali gunmen moving through grazing routes along local farmland...
Nigerian Army Silent as Extremists Kill 9, Destroy CropsMay 4, 2026 — Armed attackers killed at least nine Christians, including a Nigerian soldier, in a devastating spree across Plateau state. The attackers also destroyed more than 40 hectares of farmland in just...
Mwingi Communities Protest After Deadly AttacksMay 4, 2026 — Recent violence in Mwingi, Kenya, has left families grieving and disrupted ordinary life, shifting the community from peace to fear and uncertainty. The effects are visible in the area. Farm...