Christian women face double persecutionMay 20, 2017 — ICC Note According to News Busters the term ‘war on women’ is often used in our current political climate without acknowledging the war that is conducted against persecuted women abroad....
New Government Actions Affect Churches in SudanMay 15, 2017 — ICC Note: The type of persecution that Christians face in Sudan is seen as ethnic cleansing. Islam is the predominant religion in the Sudan and the government wants to establish...
Two Christians Released from Prison in Sudan by Presidential PardonMay 11, 2017 — FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Two Christians Released from Prison in Sudan by Presidential Pardon 5/11/2017 Sudan (International Christian Concern) – International Christian Concern (ICC) has learned that Reverend Hassan Abduraheem Tawor...
Christian Man Dies Defending Women from Mob with Govt TiesMay 3, 2017 — ICC Note: The Government of Sudan is continuing its attempts to take over Christian churches. Police and an angry mob attacked a Presbyterian church and detained some members. The Christians...
Sudanese Government Plans to Demolish Churches In Order to Reap a ProfitApril 12, 2017 — ICC Note: According to the Christian Post, Christian citizens in the Muslim-dominated Sudan have been protesting against government plans to demolish at least 25 churches. Officials claim that the churches...
Exiled South Sudanese Kajo-Keji Remain Hopeful in UgandaApril 12, 2017 — ICC Note: The exiled South Sudanese Kajo-Keji remain hopeful in Uganda. After South Sudan was hit by the country’s brutal civil war, the third Bishop of the Diocese of Kajo-Keji...
Persecution of Christians in Sudan is IncreasingApril 10, 2017 — ICC Note: For years, the persecution of Christians in Sudan has been increasing. Pastors have been imprisoned, churches have been scheduled for demolition, and the country banned the construction of...
Police Wrongfully Arrest 12 Christian School StaffMarch 31, 2017 — ICC Note: Sudanese police arrested 12 staff members of a Christian school over alleged accusations of hindering a Muslim business. The police appear to be aiding a Muslim investor in...
Sudanese Government Condemns Church Leaders from Speaking About Christian PersecutionMarch 23, 2017 — ICC Note: Sudan’s National Intelligence and Security Services (NISS) have condemned senior Church leaders from speaking publicly about Christian persecution and scheduled demolitions of church buildings, according to Radio Tamazui....
EU Envoy Discovers Sudanese Government Issued Demolition Orders for 27 ChurchesMarch 22, 2017 — ICC Note: European Union envoy for religious freedom Jan Figel explains to the Chairman of Sudan’s Legislation and Justice Committee Ahmed El Tijani that conflicts over land ownership leads to...
EU Calls Pardon for Sudanese PastorsMarch 20, 2017 — ICC Note: According to the Sudan Tribune, the European Union’s Special Envoy for the Promotion of Freedom of Religion called on the Sudanese government to pardon two Sudanese pastors. Hassan...
Sudanese Pastors warned not to Discuss the Planned Destruction of ChurchesMarch 13, 2017 — ICC Note: Shortly after a press release regarding Sudan’s planned destruction of 25 churches, members of Sudan’s National Intelligence and Security Services called on two pastors to report to their...
Sudanese Government Tries Silencing Christians Speaking OutMarch 10, 2017 — ICC Note: Last week, the Sudanese government stalled the destruction of approximately 25 churches in its capital, Khartoum, because of an appeal, but that has not stopped government officials from...
Petr Jasek Arrives Home after 445 Days in Sudanese PrisonMarch 1, 2017 — ICC Note: After 445 days in prison, Petr Jasek is finally home. Jasek and three other Sudanese pastors were arrested over a year ago based on false accusations of spying...
Sudan Delays Destruction of 27 ChurchesMarch 1, 2017 — ICC Note: The Sudanese government was supposed to demolish 27 churches, but has delayed that action because of an appeal. Sudan refuses permits to Christians who want to build churches...
Sudan Frees Czech National After Over a Year in PrisonFebruary 27, 2017 — Petr Jasek Released After Facing a 20-Year Sentence in a Sudanese Prison 2/27/2017 Washington, D.C. (International Christian Concern) – International Christian Concern (ICC) has learned that Czech citizen, Petr Jasek,...
