Christmas Greetings Not Welcomed in Indonesia’ South Sulawesi12/20/2021 Indonesia (International Christian Concern) – As Christians get ready for the Christmas celebration, the Head of the Regional Office of the Ministry of Religion Affair in South Sulawesi published…
Hindu Nationalists in India Launch Campaign Calling for Anti-Conversion Law12/20/2021 India (International Christian Concern) – According to Outlook, the Vishva Hindu Parishad (VHP) has launched an 11-day campaign pressing for the enactment of an anti-conversion law in India. Additionally,…
Result of Second Instance of Christian Bookstore Owner Still Pending12/19/2021 China (International Christian Concern) – A Chinese Christian online bookstore owner who was arrested and charged with “illegal business operations” last year recently testified at his appeal court. According…
Malaysian Groups Upset about Police’s Inaction Against Muslim Cleric12/17/2021 Malaysia (International Christian Concern) – Dozens of multiracial civil society groups jointly submitted a memorandum to the Malaysian police, questioning the delay in arresting Muslim cleric, Syakir Nasoha, after…
Anti-Christian Violence Continues to Increase in Southern India as Anti-Conversion Law is Proposed12/17/2021 India (International Christian Concern) – According to The Print, Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) politicians in India’s Karnataka state are preparing to propose the enactment of an anti-conversion law. For…
Malaysian Churches Calls for Christian Participation in Critical Election12/16/2021 Malaysia (International Christian Concern) – The Association of Churches in Sarawak (ACS) issued a call to its followers on Wednesday to be active participants in the upcoming Sarawak state…
Indonesian Christian Charged for Blasphemy for Offensive Twitter Post12/16/2021 Indonesia (International Christian Concern) – On December 15, an Indonesian Christian man was charged with blasphemy for posting a comment on Prophet Muhammad comparing him to a Muslim child…
Church Leaders in India Believe Attack on Missionaries of Charity Part of a “Well-Orchestrated” Strategy12/16/2021 India (International Christian Concern) – According to the Union of Catholic Asian News (UCAN), church leaders in India believe a case registered against the Missionaries of Charity in Gujarat…
Landlord of ERCC members Fined for Renting to Them12/15/2021 China (International Christian Concern) – A landlord was fined for renting to a Christian couple who attend the heavily persecuted Early Rain Covenant Church (ERCC) in Chengdu. On the…
Municipality in Pakistan Bans Use of Derogatory Term for Christians and Sanitation Workers12/15/2021 Pakistan (International Christian Concern) – According to the Union of Catholic Asian News (UCAN), a municipality in Pakistan has banned the use of a derogatory slur often used against…
Indonesian Christian Radio Pressured to Play Muslim ContentBy ICC’s Indonesia Representative 12/14/2021 Indonesia (International Christian Concern) – The attitude of most Muslims towards Christianity is evident if we look at the events that occur in our society. Various…
Indonesia’s Anti-Terror Squad Arrests Makassar Cathedral Bombing Terrorist Suspect12/14/2021 Indonesia (International Christian Concern) – The Special Detachment (Densus) 88 Anti-terror Police in Indonesia arrested a fugitive terrorist suspect in South Sulawesi who was allegedly involved in the Makassar…
Police in Northern India Thwart Mob Attack on Church12/14/2021 India (International Christian Concern) – According to NDTV, a church in India’s Haryana state was attacked by a mob of radical Hindu nationalists last Thursday, December 9. The attack…
Myanmar Junta Kills Two Chin Pastors Last Week12/13/2021 Myanmar (International Christian Concern) – Two ethnic Chin pastors were murdered by the Burmese Army (Tatmadaw) last week in the Magway Region and Chin State. According to Myanmar Now,…
Radicals in Southern India Burn Boxes of Christian Literature12/13/2021 India (International Christian Concern) – On Saturday, December 11, a group of Christians in India’s Karnataka state were attacked by radical Hindu nationalists as they were visiting the homes…
Myanmar Junta Loots Destroyed Churches, Plants Landmines12/12/2021 Myanmar (International Christian Concern) – After shelling several churches in Myanmar’s Christian-majority Chin state, the Burmese Army (Tatmadaw) looted these churches and planted landmines to deter people from returning…
