Hundreds Flood School Board Meeting in Support of Appeal of Court Order to End Prayer PracticeMarch 11, 2016 — ICC Note: As previously reported, in 2014 the Freedom from Religion Foundation (FFRF) filed a lawsuit against California’s Chino Valley Unified School District Board of Education on account of their...
Syria Sees Fewer Truce Breaches, U.N. Prepares TalksMarch 10, 2016 — ICC Note: Good news in Syria for the millions of people that have been affected by the Civil War as Syrian opposition forces announced they have seen "fewer breaches" of...
BREAKING: Retirement Home – Opened by Mother Theresa – Site of Brutal Massacre in Yemen-Four Nuns Among 16 Victims Shot Execution-Style by AttackersMarch 7, 2016 — 3/7/2016 8:30 AM Washington D.C., (International Christian Concern) – The world is in shock as militant gunmen stormed a Catholic nun-operated retirement home in Aden, Yemen. Officials said the attackers...
More Questions Arise Regarding Religious Freedom in India: Government Blocks Entry of US Commission on International Religious FreedomMarch 4, 2016 — Latest Visa Denial Disrupts USCIRF’s Ability to Assess Religious Freedom in India 3/4/2016 Washington D.C., (International Christian Concern) – International Christian Concern (ICC) has learned that the Indian government has...
Religious Freedom Violations Continue in ColombiaMarch 3, 2016 — ICC Note: A recent report, published by Christian Solidarity Worldwide, exposes the ongoing religious freedom violations in Colombia through a series of interview with various church leaders. Despite an anticipated...
Bi-Cameral, Bi Partisan Congressional Letter Condemning India’s Religious Freedom Track Record Finds Traction in Indian Press and International MediaMarch 2, 2016 — India’s Leading News Outlets Report on US Congressional Letter to Prime Minister Modi 3/1/2016 Washington D.C., (International Christian Concern) – A bi-cameral, bi-partisan, US Congressional letter addressed to Prime Minister...
Bible Removed From POW/MIA Display at Ohio Veterans’ Clinic Following ComplaintMarch 2, 2016 — ICC Note: Following complaints from the Military Religious Freedom Foundation (MRFF), a Veterans Administration clinic recently removed a Bible from a traditional display commemorating members of the military who are...
North Korean Official Accuses Ohio Church of Ordering Student to Steal PropagandaFebruary 29, 2016 — ICC NOTE: North Korea has yet again paraded an American citizen in front of the cameras to 'confess' the crime he has committed. Whether or not his confession was factual...
School Bible Clubs Temporarily on Hold in Ohio County Following Atheist ComplaintFebruary 29, 2016 — ICC Note: Two public schools in Ohio have temporarily put their student Bible clubs on hold after receiving complaints from the Freedom from Religion Foundation (FFRF). A local church’s website...
Reverend Toledano of Cuba Threatened with ArrestFebruary 26, 2016 — ICC Note: After his church was destroyed earlier this month, Reverend Alain Toledano is now being threatened with arrest. Police informed him that charges would being built against him regarding...
Mexico Villagers’ Electricity and Water RestoredFebruary 23, 2016 — ICC Note: According to Christian Solidarity Worldwide, 27 families in the Mexican state of Chiapas will regain access to water and electrical facilities after being denied for two years. These...
North Korea Must Face the International Criminal Court According to CSW-UKFebruary 22, 2016 — ICC NOTE: The atrocities which continue to take place inside North Korea cannot be set aside. Those responsible must be brought to face the consequences of their actions. While the...
Under Kerry’s State Department, The U.S. Can No Longer Be Considered the Defender of Global Religious Freedom & ExpressionFebruary 17, 2016 — ICC Note: John Kerry's State Department has been asked to submit a decision on designating the atrocities against Christians and other religious minorities as "genocide" by mid-March. While a slew...
On Morning of Pope’s Arrival, Christian Church Set Ablaze in Chiapas, MexicoFebruary 16, 2016 — Arson Leaves Hundreds without Place of Worship 2/16/2016 Washington D.C., (International Christian Concern) – International Christian Concern (ICC) has learned that in the early morning hours of February 15, the...
Church in Cuba Demolished and Hundreds ArrestedFebruary 16, 2016 — ICC Note: According to Christian Solidarity Worldwide, Emanuel Church, located in eastern Cuba, was demolished by local officials on February 5. The church was affiliated with an unregistered denomination called...
ASEAN Summit Discusses ‘high labor and environmental standards’ but no Religious FreedomFebruary 16, 2016 — ICC NOTE: Protesters stand outside of Sunnyland, California to ensure ASEAN leaders see their opposition towards the many dictatorial regimes present for the summit between President Obama and Southeast Asian...