Two Christian Nurses in Pakistan Falsely Accused of Blasphemy by Muslim Coworker

April 9, 2021 —

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Mob Shuts Down Hospital Calling for Christians to be Hanged 04/09/2021 Washington D.C. (International Christian Concern) – International Christian Concern (ICC) has learned that...

Guiyang House Church Elder Charged with Fraud

April 9, 2021 — 04/09/2021 China (International Christian Concern) – After being detained for more than 10 days, an elder from a house church in China’s Guizhou was charged for “fraud” on March 28....

Mother of Huma Yunus Speaks Out Against Politicians in Pakistan

April 9, 2021 — 04/09/2021 Pakistan (International Christian Concern) – According to Asia News, Nageena Yunus, mother of Huma Yunus, spoke out against Pakistani politicians claiming that religious minorities enjoy full freedom in Pakistan....

International Pressure Increasing on Tatmadaw

April 8, 2021 — 04/08/2021 Myanmar (International Christian Concern) – The international community has once again stepped up the pressure on Myanmar’s new military junta for the coup it conducted on February 1, 2021...

Myanmar’s Military Junta Conducts Search of Church Groups in Kachin State

April 8, 2021 — 04/08/2021 Myanmar (International Christian Concern) – During Easter weekend, the Burmese Army (Tatmadaw) conducted a search at several church organizations in Mohnyin, Kachin state, claiming illegal activity was taking place....

Christian in Central India Arrested on Easter for Hurting Religious Sentiments

April 8, 2021 — 04/08/2021 India (International Christian Concern) – According to Asia News, a Christian in India’s Madhya Pradesh state was arrested and charged with hurting religious sentiments on Easter Sunday. Local Christian...

Human Rights Group Asks for Report on Missing Malaysian Pastor

April 7, 2021 — 04/07/2021 Malaysia (International Christian Concern) – It has been two years since the Human Rights Commission of Malaysia’s (Suhakam) public inquiry made a unanimous decision that the Royal Malaysia Police’s...

Churches in Pakistan Develop Christian Studies Curriculum

April 7, 2021 — 04/07/2021 Pakistan (International Christian Concern) – According to Barnabus Aid, churches in Pakistan have developed a syllabus on Christian religious studies to be added to the government’s new national curriculum....

India’s Gujarat State Passes New Anti-Conversion Law

April 6, 2021 —

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BJP-Led Government Tightens Restrictions on Religious Conversions 04/06/2021 Washington D.C. (International Christian Concern) – International Christian Concern (ICC) learned that the Bharathiya Janatha Party (BJP) led government...

Indian Christian Families Displaced from Village After Refusing to Recant Faith

April 6, 2021 — 04/06/2021 India (International Christian Concern) – According to local sources, 13 Christian families in India’s Odisha state have been displaced from their home village since January after they refused to...

Indonesia Christians Celebrate Easter with Heightened Security

April 6, 2021 — 04/06/2021 Indonesia (International Christian Concern) – After the suicide bomb attack at the Catholic cathedral in Makassar on Palm Sunday, Indonesia has increased security for churches around the country. Heavily...

Indian Minister Promises Justice for Nuns Forced from Train Amid Rising Tensions

April 5, 2021 — 04/05/2021 India (International Christian Concern) – According to the Union of Catholic Asian News (UCAN), Indian Home Minister Amit Shah has responded to a Hindu nationalist mob forcing four Christians...

The Price to Pay Following Jesus in Indonesia

April 5, 2021 —

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04/05/2021 Indonesia (International Christian Concern) – In life, our decisions sometimes affect how our neighbors and community treat us, as in the...

Pakistan’s Christians Celebrate Easter Amid Pandemic and Security Concerns

April 5, 2021 — 04/05/2021 Pakistan (International Christian Concern) – According to Pakistan Today, the Christian community of Pakistan peacefully celebrated Easter amid tight security and in adherence the country’s strict COVID-19 protocols. As...

China Will Stamp Out Five “Illegal Social Organizations” Including House Churches

April 3, 2021 — 04/03/2021 China (International Christian Concern) – According to China’s Ministry of Civil Affairs (MCA), China will launch a campaign to toughen its clampdown on five types of illegal social organizations....

Human Rights Watch Urges Release of Lao Pastor

April 2, 2021 — 04/02/2021 Laos (International Christian Concern) – Human Rights Watch (HRW) has called on Laotian authorities to release a Christian pastor who was arrested by the authorities after he refused to...