Hagia Sophia Reportedly Faces Daily Vandalism and NeglectJune 1, 2022 — 06/01/2022 Turkey (International Christian Concern) – New reports indicate vandalism and neglect at the historic Hagia Sophia. It is suggested that the building faces daily vandalism, including written messages and names...
Turkish Occupation of Cyprus Destroys Christian CultureMay 28, 2022 — 05/28/2022 Cyprus (International Christian Concern) – The Turkish invasion of the island of Cyprus has led to the destruction of the ancient Christian and Cypriot culture. The NATO country has...
Turkey and Azerbaijan Launch Military Drills at Armenian Border as POW ReturnedMay 27, 2022 — 05/27/2022 Nagorno-Karabakh (International Christian Concern) – Armenians continue to face discrimination from Azerbaijan in Nagorno-Karabakh. Turkey and Azerbaijan recently launched another joint military training drill near the Armenian border. Azerbaijan...
Elderly Armenians Suffered Disproportionately in Nagorno-Karabakh WarMay 23, 2022 — 05/23/2022 Nagorno-Karabakh (International Christian Concern) – A recent report details the abuse against elderly Armenians in the 2020 Nagorno-Karabakh (Armenian: Artsakh) war between Armenia and Azerbaijan. According to Amnesty International’s report,...
The Church is Growing in North KoreaMay 18, 2022 — 05/18/2022 North Korea (International Christian Concern) – Archbishop Victorinus Yoon Kong-hi, one of South Korea’s most senior clergymen, says he believes the church, specifically the Catholic Church, is growing in...
Azerbaijani Military Targets Armenian CiviliansMay 10, 2022 — 05/10/2022 Nagorno-Karabakh (International Christian Concern) – A little more than two weeks since the Armenian Genocide Remembrance Day (April 24), several incidents of harassment and intimidation by Azerbaijani troops against the...
Armenians Face Backlash over Genocide RemembranceApril 25, 2022 — 04/25/2022 Armenia (International Christian Concern) – On April 24, Armenians around the world commemorated Armenian Genocide Remembrance Day. Observers recalled the horrific battle of their historically Christian ancestors in 1915 that...
Radio Station Sharing the Gospel in North KoreaApril 24, 2022 — 04/21/2022 North Korea (International Christian Concern) – Free North Korea Radio (FNKR), a radio program supported by ICC, has been working to bring news, information, and the Gospel message to...
Hope for the Hermit KingdomApril 14, 2022 — 04/14/2022 Washington D.C. (International Christian Concern) – North Korea is one of the worst places to be a Christian. It’s also one of the best places to share the gospel...
Hope for the Hermit KingdomApril 14, 2022 — 04/14/2022 Washington D.C. (International Christian Concern) – North Korea is one of the worst places to be a Christian. It’s also one of the best places to share the gospel...
Armenian School Vandalized in TurkeyApril 13, 2022 — 04/13/2022 Turkey (International Christian Concern) – The gate to an Armenian school in Istanbul, Turkey, was vandalized with a swastika. The act of vandalism occurred as Armenians prepare for Easter...
ICC Welcomes Passage of the BURMA Act by U.S. HouseApril 7, 2022 — BURMA Act of 2021 Cleared the House of Representatives En Route to the Senate 04/07/2022 Washington, D.C. (International Christian Concern) – International Christian Concern (ICC) welcomes last night’s passage of the...
Secretary of State Visits Algeria as Christians Continue to SufferMarch 30, 2022 — 03/30/2022 Algeria (International Christian Concern) – Today, U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken is meeting with government officials in the Algerian capital of Algiers regarding the bilateral relationship between their...
Azerbaijan Provokes Armenian Residents of ArtsakhMarch 29, 2022 — 03/29/2022 Nagorno-Karabakh (International Christian Concern) – According to Armenia’s Security Council, Azerbaijan is paving the way for new provocations and attacks in the Nagorno-Karabakh (Armenian: Artsakh) region. Since the beginning of...
Trusting in God Amid DifficultyMarch 29, 2022 — 03/29/2022 Finland (International Christian Concern) – All she did was post a tweet questioning the Evangelical Lutheran Church of Finland’s decision to become an official sponsor of the 2019 Helsinki...
Pope Meets with HK Bishop Amid Speculations on Sino-Vatican Diplomatic TiesMarch 25, 2022 — 03/25/2022 Hong Kong (International Christian Concern) – During a recent meeting with the Hong Kong Bishop in Rome, Pope Francis passes on his special blessings for the Church in China...