Catholic Priest Killed in NigeriaJuly 20, 2022 — 07/20/2022 Nigeria (International Christian Concern) - Nigeria has witnessed an unprecedented level of insecurity despite a declaration in the 1999 constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, which states that...
Christians Struggle to Farm After Series of Attacks in Plateau StateJuly 19, 2022 — 07/19/2022 Nigeria – Nigeria’s northern state of Plateau is becoming a battleground between Christian farmers and radicalized herdsmen. The militant Fulani herdsmen have been chasing Christian farmers out of their...
Christians in Nigeria Attempt to Rebuild Their Farms Following Destruction by MilitantsJuly 15, 2022 — 07/15/2022 Nigeria (International Christian Concern) - Nigeria’s northern Plateau state is a battleground between Christian farmers and Muslim Fulani herdsmen. Muslim Fulani militants, Fulani herders who have become radicalized, have...
Christians Arrested in Sudan Under Repealed Apostasy LawJuly 14, 2022 — 07/14/2022 Sudan (International Christian Concern) — Four Christians were recently arrested under an anti-apostasy law that was repealed two years ago. Bader el Dean Haroon Abdel Jabaar, his brother Mohammad...
61,000 Boko Haram Suspects Held in Northern NigeriaJuly 14, 2022 — 07/14/2022 Nigeria (International Christian Concern) - On Tuesday, July 12, Nigeria’s Interior Minister, Rauf Aregbesola, announced that over 61,000 Boko Haram members and gang members were imprisoned in Nigerian prisons...
Hundreds of Inmates Escape Prison in Nigeria After an Armed AttackJuly 12, 2022 — By Valkyrie Armstrong 07/12/2022 Nigeria (International Christian Concern) — Hundreds of prisoners escaped a prison near Abuja, Nigeria, due to an attack attributed to Boko Haram. Equipped with explosives, the...
Nigerian Government Denies Concerns of Persecution Against ChristiansJuly 9, 2022 — 07/09/2022 Nigeria (International Christian Concern) - In a statement on Monday, July 4, Nigeria's Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, denied concerns of persecution against Christians in Nigeria...
Christian Woman Assaulted with a Sickle in EgyptJuly 7, 2022 — 07/07/2022 Egypt (International Christian Concern) – Last month, a Muslim radical brutally attacked a Christian woman in Egypt, Mona Wafdi Marzouk, nearly killing her. One morning as she was walking...
Ayman’s Story: Breaking 1,400 Years of PersecutionJuly 7, 2022 — 07/07/2022 Washington D.C. (International Christian Concern) – Ayman Ashraf is about to turn 13 and has grown up as a poor Christian in Egypt, where his whole community has faced total...
Over 700 Catholic Priests Protest Violence in NigeriaJuly 6, 2022 — 07/06/2022 Nigeria (International Christian Concern) – More than 700 priests gathered last week to protest the violence against Christians in Nigeria. The group was gathered for the funeral of one...
22 Killed by Jihadists in Burkina FasoJuly 5, 2022 — 07/05/2022 (International Christian Concern) Burkina Faso- A jihadist attack on Sunday night in northwest Burkina Faso left 22 people dead and many others injured, according to a report published by Burkina...
ICC Supports Convert in Egypt Facing Workplace HarassmentJuly 4, 2022 — 07/04/2022 Washington D.C. (International Christian Concern) – In Egypt, Omar sought work in a nearby city to support his wife and five children. Although he found a job, his boss...
Living a Nightmare: Kahindo’s Encounter with the ADFJune 28, 2022 — 06/28/2022 DRC (International Christian Concern) – On March 20 of this year, Kahindo, 25, and her two-year-old daughter Nuela were captured from their village by the Allied Democratic Forces (ADF),...
Egyptian Christian Faces 5 Years in PrisonJune 27, 2022 — 06/27/2022 Egypt (International Christian Concern) – In September, a Christian man in Egypt may be condemned to five years in prison for activity on social media and material stored on...
Revival in the Seat of a Hair SalonJune 27, 2022 — 06/27/2022 Washington D.C. (International Christian Concern) – It’s no secret that a Muslim who converts to Christianity in Uganda faces extreme danger. As they come to Christ, Muslim-background believers (MBBs) often...
Homeless and Living on the Edge of DeathJune 25, 2022 — 06/25/2022 Washington D.C. (International Christian Concern) – The Benue River runs directly through Makurdi, slicing through the state and cultivating the richest soils in Nigeria. Basketfuls of colorful crops line the...