Chinese Propaganda Arm Instructs Zhejiang’s Religious Leaders of their Role to Grow the Communist Party’s Influence01/14/2022 China (International Christian Concern) – According to a release by the Chinese State Administration for Religious Affairs, the United Front Working Department (UFWD) of Zhejiang has spent the last…
Inner Mongolia Court Impedes Lawyers from Reading Files of Jailed Bible Sellers01/14/2022 China (International Christian Concern) – On January 11, four Christian lawyers came to Hohhot, the capital of Inner Mongolia, to indicate that they had been commissioned by four Christians…
Los Angeles Mayor Expected to Become Next US Ambassador to India01/14/2022 United States (International Christian Concern) – The Senate Foreign Relations Committee advanced the nomination of Los Angeles Mayor Eric Garcetti to be the next U.S. Ambassador to India to…
Christians in India’s Karnataka State Endure a Violent ChristmasOn Dec. 29, Mahadevi Jogi, a Christian resident of Tukkanatti village, dressed up in new clothes as she prepared to take part in her church’s Christmas celebration.
Christian Politician in Indonesia Faces Imprisonment for Hate Speech01/13/2022 Indonesia (International Christian Concern) – An Indonesian protestant politician could face up to 10 years of incarceration for offensive comments against Islam he made on Twitter. Ferdinand Hutahaean, a…
Mob of 200 Attacks House Church in Central India01/13/2022 India (International Christian Concern) – On January 9, a house church in India’s Chhattisgarh state was brutally attacked by a mob of radical Hindu nationalists. According to local reports,…
Hong Kong Leader Calls On ‘Patriot’ Legislature for Additional National Security Legislation1/12/2022 Hong Kong (International Christian Concern) – Hong Kong’s Chief Executive has called on the Legislative Council for additional national security measures, adding to those approved by China in 2020…
Five Chinese Christians Sentenced for Attending Christian Conference in Malaysia01/12/2022 China (International Christian Concern) – On January 7, Fenyang city court in Shanxi province sentenced five Christians from a house church in Taiyuan to more than six months of…
Hate Speeches by Hindu Nationalists in Central India Go Unchecked01/12/2022 India (International Christian Concern) According to Scroll.in, Hindu nationalist leaders in India’s Chhattisgarh state held a rally in late December where violence was called for against India’s Christians and…
Zhejiang Rejects Appeal of Imprisoned Christian Bookstore Owner01/11/2022 China (International Christian Concern) – On January 7, Taizhou City Intermediate People's Court in Zhejiang province rejected the appeal of imprisoned Christian bookstore owner Chen Yu, who was arrested…
Christian Leaders in Pakistan Express Doubts Over First-Ever Digital Census01/11/2022 Pakistan (International Christian Concern) – According to the Union of Catholic Asian News (UCAN), Christian leaders doubt Pakistan’s first-ever digital census will accurately count the country’s Christian minority. These…
Press Freedom Collapsing in Afghanistan01/10/2021 Afghanistan (International Christian Concern) – During the last two decades of conflict in Afghanistan, most Afghan media outlets enjoyed relative freedom to broadcast news throughout the country with a…
Appeal Rejected for Sellers of Audio Bible Player in Shenzhen01/10/2022 China (International Christian Concern) – Shenzhen Intermediate People's Court in Guangdong province recently held the appeal court for the three employees of Life Tree Company: Fu Xuanjuan, her husband…
Lost Home, Newfound Freedom in the USSukru held his two-year-old son in the crowded soldiers’ barracks in an unfamiliar land, grateful to God that his family’s long and arduous journey was almost over.
Hindu Nationalists Slam State Government in India for Providing Funds to Missionaries of Charity01/10/2022 India (International Christian Concern) – According to Times Now News, the Vishva Hindu Parishad (VHP), a Hindu nationalist organization, slammed a state government in India for providing funds to…
Decline of 2021 Terrorist Threats in Asia Caused by Pandemic Restrictions01/09/2022 Asia (International Christian Concern) – In 2021, the number of terrorist threats in Southeast and South Asian countries have been reduced thanks to the COVID-19 movement restrictions. According to…