Police Clarify No Burning of Church in North SumatraJuly 24, 2021 — 07/24/2021 Indonesia (International Christian Concern) – The Indonesian police clarify that a recent brawl did not specifically target a local church, although the church was affected. A brawl that took...
Indonesian Security Forces Kill A Senior MIT MilitantJuly 20, 2021 — 07/20/2021 Indonesia (International Christian Concern) – Last week, Indonesian security forces conducted a raid in Central Sulawesi province that killed two suspected members of pro-Islamic State terror group Eastern Indonesia...
Indonesian Police Hunting for Pro-Islamic State Militant SuspectsJuly 14, 2021 — 07/14/2021 Indonesia (International Christian Concern) – In Indonesia, security forces are hunting for three suspected members of an Islamic-State affiliated terrorist group. The suspects escaped a raid that killed two...
Christians Family Extorted Over Burial of Their DeadJuly 12, 2021 — 07/12/2021 Indonesia (International Christian Concern) – In Indonesia, where Christians are a religious minority, it is often difficult for them to obtain plots of land in cemeteries to bury their...
Indonesian Protestant Church Council Condemns Move by Indonesian GovernmentJuly 1, 2021 — 07/01/2021 Indonesia (International Christian Concern) – The Protestant Church Council in Papua, the autonomous region of Indonesia that is predominantly Christian, has accused the Indonesian government of perpetuating unrest and...
Church Burned in West Sulawesi, IndonesiaJune 30, 2021 — 06/30/2021 Indonesia (International Christian Concern) – A church in East Batang Uru Village, Sumarorong District, Mamasa, in West Sulawesi province of Indonesia was burned by an unknown person in the...
Becoming Christian Threatens Her Job: Yaya’s StoryJune 25, 2021 — [vc_custom_heading text="" use_theme_fonts="yes"][vc_custom_heading text="By ICC’s Indonesia Correspondent" font_container="tag:h6|text_align:left" use_theme_fonts="yes" css=".vc_custom_1623872339684{margin-bottom: 22px !important;}"] 06/25/2021 Indonesia (International Christian Concern) – Yaya has long been curious about Christianity and had a desire to participate...
Schoolchildren Vandalize Christian Graves in Central JavaJune 24, 2021 — 06/24/2021 Indonesia (International Christian Concern) – On June 16, children from a school in Solo, Central Java province, vandalized twelve graves at Cemoro Kembar Cemetery. The Christian graves were defaced...
Indonesia Mandates Test to Reduce Radicalism Among Civil ServantsJune 21, 2021 — 06/21/2021 Indonesia (International Christian Concern) – The Indonesian government has announced that their new selection procedure for civil servants will include a test intended to gauge a candidate’s level of...
Relocating Yasmin Church Perpetuates Religious Intolerance in IndonesiaJune 19, 2021 — [vc_custom_heading text="" use_theme_fonts="yes"][vc_custom_heading text="By ICC’s Indonesia Correspondent" font_container="tag:h6|text_align:left" use_theme_fonts="yes" css=".vc_custom_1623872339684{margin-bottom: 22px !important;}"] 06/19/2021 Indonesia (International Christian Concern) – For fifteen years, Yasmin Church in Bogor, Indonesia, has struggled with the local...
Religious Oppression: Bantul Church in Indonesia Finally Granted a Building PermitJune 16, 2021 — [vc_custom_heading text="" use_theme_fonts="yes"][vc_custom_heading text="By ICC’s Indonesia Correspondent" font_container="tag:h6|text_align:left" use_theme_fonts="yes" css=".vc_custom_1623872339684{margin-bottom: 22px !important;}"] 06/16/2021 Indonesia (International Christian Concern) – The long struggle of a Pentecostal church in Indonesia, Immanuel Bantul Church, has...
Yasmin Church Finally Granted a Location to Worship After 15 YearsJune 15, 2021 — 06/15/2021 Indonesia (International Christian Concern) – For fifteen years, Yasmin Church in Bogor, Indonesia has faced legal hurdles and religious intolerance as they have tried to fight for their right...
Indonesia Ramps Up Investigation into Pastor’s DeathJune 9, 2021 — 06/09/2021 Indonesia (International Christian Concern) – On June 5th, an independent medical team carried out a full autopsy on the Protestant pastor who was allegedly killed by a group of...
The Indonesian Evangelist Who Once Set Fire to the Church: Part 2June 7, 2021 — [vc_custom_heading text="" use_theme_fonts="yes"][vc_custom_heading text="By ICC's Indonesia Correspondent" font_container="tag:h6|text_align:left" use_theme_fonts="yes" css=".vc_custom_1623031646591{margin-bottom: 22px !important;}"] 06/06/2021 Indonesia (International Christian Concern) – This is the second part of the story of Nurmahdi, a former Muslim...
Indonesian Archbishop Survives Two Assassination PlotsJune 3, 2021 — 06/03/2021 Indonesia (International Christian Concern) – Indonesian archbishop Petrus Canisius Mandagi has stated that he has already been targeted twice this year by Islamic terrorists. The terrorists allegedly were planning...
11 Indonesian Terror Suspects Arrested Before They Attack ChurchesMay 31, 2021 — 05/31/2021 Indonesia (International Christian Concern) – On Monday, Indonesian police arrested 11 suspected Islamic militants accused of plotting attacks at several Christian churches in the Christian-majority Papua province. According to...
