ERCC Members Pressured to Move Out from Their Rented Apartments

September 4, 2021 — 09/04/2021 China (International Christian Concern) – Early Rain Covenant Church (ERCC), a well-known house church in China’s Chengdu barely spends a day without having its members followed or harassed by...

Majority of Christians in Myanmar Live in Conflict Zones after the Coup

September 3, 2021 —

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09/03/2021 Myanmar (International Christian Concern) – Six months after ousting Myanmar’s democratically elected civilian government,...

Pastor Forced to Go into Hiding After Receiving Threats in India

September 3, 2021 — 9/03/21 India (International Christian Concern) –On August 4th, Pastor Shyamanand was asked to report to his village meeting in northern India’s Uttar Pradesh state. When he got there, a mob...

Taliban Expected to Announce New Government in Afghanistan

September 3, 2021 — 09/03/2021 Afghanistan (International Christian Concern) – The Taliban are expected to announce a new government in Afghanistan today following their capture of the country’s capital and the complete withdrawal of...

Taliban Control in Afghanistan Means Expanding Persecution in Pakistan

September 2, 2021 — 09/02/2021 Afghanistan (International Christian Concern) – As most are now painfully aware, the Afghan arm of the Taliban took control of the country after a twenty-year war with the United...

Another Church in Chin State Reportedly Desecrated by the Junta

September 2, 2021 — 09/02/2021 Myanmar (International Christian Concern) – As the fight between the Burmese Army (Tatmadaw) and the ethnic militia groups continues, more and more cases of churches being targeted and desecrated...

Russia Lending Crucial Support to the Military Junta in Myanmar

September 2, 2021 — 09/02/2021 Myanmar (International Christian Concern) – Russia announced last week that it would deliver arms to Myanmar’s military regime, also called the Tatmadaw, in line with a contract agreed to...

Widow Threatened by In-Laws for Converting to Christianity

September 2, 2021 — 09/02/2021 India (International Christian Concern) –Bire Madakami’s husband, Lt. Padia Madakami, died in 2016, leaving her struggling to care for their four children in the village of Bejangwada, India. Three...

Former Secretary of State Fears Genocide Against Christians in Afghanistan

September 2, 2021 — 09/02/2021 Afghanistan (International Christian Concern) – Writing for the American Center for Law and Justice (ACLJ), former U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo has said he fears the ground has...

Deceased Rohingya Christian Refused Burial at Cox’s Bazar

September 1, 2021 — 09/01/2021 Myanmar (International Christian Concern) – In late August, a Rohingya Christian refugee passed away due to illness in Bangladesh’s Cox’s Bazar. While usually the deceased from both Islamic and...

Pastor’s Wife Bedridden after Attack on Church in India

September 1, 2021 — 09/01/2021 India (International Christian Concern) –According to Morning Star News, on July 12th, a mob of Sikhs and Hindu’s carrying “swords and wooden rods,” attacked a Church in Punjab state,...

Pope Francis Questions Preparations Made for U.S. Withdraw from Afghanistan

September 1, 2021 — 09/01/2021 Afghanistan (International Christian Concern) – According to The Jesuit Review, Pope Francis has questioned the preparations made regarding the U.S. withdrawal from Afghanistan. Since the Taliban effectively retook control...

ERCC Couple Finally Got Married After being Forced to Cancel Three Times

August 31, 2021 — 08/31/2021 China (International Christian Concern) – On August 28, a couple from the heavily persecuted Early Rain Covenant Church in China’s Chengdu were getting ready to be wedded in the...

Afghanistan’s Christians After the Withdrawal

August 31, 2021 — 08/31/2021 Afghanistan (International Christian Concern) – As the final U.S. plane took off from Hamid Karzai International Airport in Kabul, Afghanistan, it marked the end of a twenty-year conflict marked...

Leaders in India Hold Anti-Christian Meeting, Rally

August 31, 2021 — 08/31/2021 India (International Christian Concern) –On August 27, 2021, the Bajrangdal and Vishva Hindu Parishad (VHP) gathered together in Kalyanpura village, Jhabua, in the central Indian state of Madhya Pradesh....

Taliban Declares Victory After United States Completes Withdraw from Afghanistan

August 31, 2021 — 08/31/2021 Afghanistan (International Christian Concern) – According to The Associated Press, the United States completed its withdrawal from Afghanistan late on Monday night, ending America’s longest war. While thousands were...