ICC Provides COVID-19 Aid for Church Leaders in Nepal

October 11, 2021 —

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10/11/2021 Washington D.C. (International Christian Concern) – The impact of COVID-19 was felt around the world, but particularly so in persecuted communities that were already...

COVID-19 Pandemic Decimates Nepal’s Christian Leadership

July 4, 2021 — 07/04/2021 Nepal (International Christian Concern) – According to Christianity Today, the COVID-19 pandemic has decimated Nepal’s Christian leadership. Many are now concerned that this vacuum in leadership will affect the...

UNHRC to Discuss India and Nepal’s Discrimination Towards Religious Minorities

June 28, 2021 — 06/28/2021 India & Nepal (International Christian Concern) - Evangelical Focus Europe recently reported that the World Evangelical Alliance (WEA) sent a report to the United Nations Human Rights Council that...

ICC Provides COVID-19 Relief in Nepal

June 7, 2021 —

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06/07/2021 Washington D.C. (International Christian Concern) – Due to COVID-19, Nepal has faced strict lockdowns. It is estimated that more than 10,000 innocent people have...

Hindu Nationalists Use Forged Document to Discredit Christian Groups in Nepal

May 1, 2021 — 05/01/2021 Nepal (International Christian Concern) – According to Morning Star News, Hindu nationalists have forged and published a highly inflammatory document to discredit and close several Christian NGOs in Nepal....

COVID-19 Support in Nepal

February 5, 2021 —

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02/05/2021 Nepal (International Christian Concern) – When COVID-19 came onto the scene last year, pastors and ministry...

Authorities Demolish Rupantaran Khristiya Church in Nepal

January 29, 2021 — 01/29/2021 Nepal (International Christian Concern) – On January 20, 2021 Nepalese authorities appeared at the doorsteps of the Rupantaran Khristiya Church with demolition equipment to destroy the church. Several Christian...

Christians in Nepal Continue to Face a Context of Growing Persecution

January 25, 2021 — 01/25/2021 Nepal (International Christian Concern) – Persecution in Nepal continues to be an increasing concern for the growing Christian population of the predominantly Hindu country. The Global Press Journal recently...

Pastor in Nepal Released After More Than Three Months in Jail

August 2, 2020 — 08/02/2020 Nepal (International Christian Concern) – According to Morning Star News, Pastor Keshab Raj Acharya, who was arrested in March on charges of spreading false information about COVID-19, was released...

Meeting the Needs of the Body: ICC’s COVID-19 Response

June 16, 2020 —

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06/16/2020 Washington D.C. (International Christian Concern) – Three months after COVID-19 pushed the United States and many other countries into lockdown, International Christian Concern continues to...

Nepal’s Supreme Court Refuses Bail to Pastor Who Prayed Against COVID-19

May 28, 2020 — 05/28/2020 Nepal (International Christian Concern) – Yesterday, May 27, the Supreme Court of Nepal refused bail to Pastor Keshav Acharya and sent him back to prison for the duration of...

Authorities in Nepal Continue to Imprison Pastor Who Prayed Against COVID-19

May 21, 2020 — 05/21/2020 Nepal (International Christian Concern) – In late March, Kaski District Police in Nepal arrested Pastor Keshav Acharya, age 32, for praying against the COVID-19 virus in a video that...

Pastor in Nepal Arrested on False Charges Amid COVID-19 Lockdown

April 10, 2020 — 04/10/2020 Nepal (International Christian Concern) – According to Morning Star News, police in Nepal arrested a Christian pastor on March 28 after falsely accusing him of holding a worship service...

Christian Woman in Nepal Arrested for Praying for the Sick

April 5, 2020 — 04/05/2020 Nepal (International Christian Concern) – On March 29, police in Nepal arrested a Christian woman for allegedly creating misleading information about COVID-19. This is the second Christian in Nepal...

Radical Changes Taking Hold in Nepal

March 30, 2020 — By John Cosenza Nepal’s King Gyanedra, often dubbed the ‘world’s last Hindu King,’ abdicated his throne in 2006 following a bloody civil war and widespread protests. Nepal’s civil war, also...

Pastor in Nepal Arrested for Praying Against COVID-19 Virus

March 29, 2020 — 03/29/2020 Nepal (International Christian Concern) – According to Morning Star News, a Christian pastor in Nepal has been arrested for praying against the COVID-19 virus on a video that has...