Pakistani Christians Protest Planned Demolition of Four Churches in LahoreMay 4, 2016 — ICC Note: Christians in Lahore, Pakistan held massive protests yesterday against the planned demolition of four churches in the city. The demolitions will make way for the construction of a metro...
USCIRF Calls for Pakistan to be Listed as Country of Particular ConcernMay 3, 2016 — ICC Note: The U.S. Commission for International Religious Freedom (USCIRF) has once again called on the State Department to list Pakistan as a "Country of Particular Concern" for its consistent...
Pakistan to Publish Image of Christian Leader on Postage StampApril 28, 2016 — ICC Note: For the first time in the country's history, Pakistan has announced that it will publish the image of a Pakistani Christian leader on a postage stamp. Dewan Bahadur S.P....
Christian Boy Allegedly Murdered by Muslims for Romantic Interest in Muslim GirlApril 27, 2016 — ICC Note: According to reports for The Voice Society, a Christian boy in Pakistan was allegedly murdered by Muslims because of a romantic interest the Christian showed in a Muslim...
European Union Urges Pakistan to Protect Persecuted ChristiansApril 27, 2016 — ICC Note: Following the Easter bombing in Lahore, Pakistan, the European Parliament adopted an "Urgency Resolution on Pakistan" calling on the country to better protect its persecuted Christian community. The EU body went...
Christian Woman Gang Raped by Muslim Men in Toba Tak Singh DistrictApril 26, 2016 — ICC Note: A Christian woman in the Toba Tak Singh District in Pakistan was recently attacked and gang raped by two Muslim men while her husband was away serving in...
Christian Women Facing Increased Instances of Kidnap and Forced Conversion in PakistanApril 26, 2016 — ICC Note: According to reports, Christian women and girls in Pakistan are facing increased instances of kidnap and forced conversion to Islam in recent months. As many as five Christian...
Pakistan’s Christian Community Continues to Suffer Loss One Month after Easter BombingApril 25, 2016 — By ICC’s Pakistan Correspondent 04/25/2016 Washington, D.C. (International Christian Concern) - This past Easter, all eyes were on Lahore, Pakistan as more than 70 people died in a suicide bombing...
Christians’ Tragic History in PakistanApril 25, 2016 — ICC Note: Today, Christians in Pakistan are among the most persecuted religious minority on the planet. Because of this, it surprises many when they learn that many Christians in the Subcontinent actually voted...
Another Christian Dies from Wounds Following Easter Bombing in PakistanApril 22, 2016 — ICC Note: Another Christian woman has died following the Easter bombing in Lahore, Pakistan that targeted the country's vulnerable Christian community. A Christian woman named Maryam was seriously injured in...
Persecuted Christians Face More Than Just Terrorism in PakistanApril 21, 2016 — ICC Note: For some, the suicide bombing targeting Christians in Lahore, Pakistan was the first time they had ever heard of Pakistani Christians. These individuals were then horrified to learn...
Pakistani Court Releases Primary Suspect in 2014 Lynching of a Christian CoupleApril 20, 2016 — ICC Note: According to reports, the primary suspect in the case regarding a Christian couple that was burned alive by a mob in 2014 has been released on bail. In...
Pakistan Avoids CPC Designation for Religious Freedom Violations AgainApril 18, 2016 — ICC Note: As the U.S. State Department once again announced its list of Countries of Particular Concern (CPC), a designations set aside for the worlds worst violators of religious freedom,...
Pakistan’s Textbooks Teaching Religious Intolerance to MillionsApril 14, 2016 — ICC Note: A report released by the U.S. Commission on International Religious Freedom found that textbooks being used by Pakistan's public school system is actually teaching children to hate religious...
Pakistan’s Schools Teaching Children to Hate Christians and Religious MinoritiesApril 13, 2016 — ICC Note: A study released by the U.S. Commission on International Religious Freedom (USCIRF) found that Pakistan's public schools are teaching intolerance and hate against the country's Christian and religious...
Christian Man in Pakistan Brutally Murdered After Standing Up To Drug DealersApril 12, 2016 — ICC Note: According to reports, a Christian man in Pakistan was brutally murdered by drug dealers last week after he confronted the criminals about selling drugs to Christian youths. The...
