The Korean Summit Seen As an Answer to PrayersApril 28, 2018 — ICC Note: South Korean churches were in high spirit after leaders from the North and the South successfully held the historic meeting on April 27, 2018. Two sides pledged to officially...
Human Rights Absent at the Historic Meeting Between the Two KoreasApril 27, 2018 — ICC Note: The leaders of North and South Korea had a historic meeting at Panmunjeon yesterday. They issued joint declaration aiming to formally end the Korean War. However, there was near-total...
North Korean hackers use Android backdoor malware to target Christian groups in South KoreaNovember 21, 2017 — ICC Note: A North Korean hacker group called Lazarus created an Android malware app called “The Bible’ which could be used to target GodPeople organization, a group sympathetic to Christians...
China expels hundreds of South Korean missionaries from North Korean border regionNovember 7, 2017 — ICC Note: In the last year, three provincial governments in China have deported hundreds of South Korean pastors and missionaries, forcing them to abandon churches and communities in the northeastern...
ICC Helps Bring the Gospel to North KoreaOctober 12, 2017 — By Linda Jones 10/12/2017 Washington, DC (International Christian Concern) - It is well known that Christians in North Korea are among the most persecuted Christians in the world. The ruling...
Worship Without WordsMay 11, 2017 — One Missionary’s Experience in a Chinese Prison for Helping North Korean Defectors By Daniel Harris 05/11/2017 Washington D.C. (International Christian Concern) – The chorus of whistling would begin in one...
Committee Calls for the Release of South Korean Pastors Detained in ChinaMarch 23, 2017 — FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE 03/23/2017 Washington, D.C. (International Christian Concern) - International Christian Concern (ICC) has learned that a South Korean committee formed to address the detainment of two South Korean pastors in...
A Small Radio Station in S. Korea Spreads the Gospel through the Airwaves into N. KoreaMay 31, 2016 — ICC NOTE: One North Korean defector is working hard to ensure his people hear the word of God and stay informed of the truth outside of the regime. Kim Chung-seong...
182 Years Later, SE Asian Group Receives the Gospel in their Language from WycliffeMay 4, 2016 — ICC NOTE: The Bible translating organization Wycliffe who suffered a terror attack in the Middle East earlier this year has continued its mission to reach every language in every nation...
Megachurch Pastors in South Korea May Have to Pay TaxesDecember 11, 2015 — ICC NOTE: South Korean parliament has decided to remove the tax exemption from its clergy in an effort to provide more transparency of their books. South Korea has been the...
Russia and China Object to Human Rights Meeting on North KoreaDecember 8, 2015 — ICC NOTE: The United States has created a positive situation as they hold the presidency of the UN Security Council this month to allow for a meeting to discuss human...
North Korea Allows S. Korean Christian Leaders to Enter on ‘Regular Basis’December 7, 2015 — ICC NOTE: After long and difficult negotiations, South Korea and North Korea have come to a principle agreement allowing Christian priests to enter the hermit kingdom on a 'regular basis'....
South Korea to Tax Clergy over Questionable ‘Benefits’December 3, 2015 — ICC NOTE: The South Korean parliament has officially approved a bill that will finally compel the country's clergy to pay taxes. For decades the clergy in South Korea have been...
Religion Offers North Koreans the First Taste of FreedomOctober 14, 2015 — ICC Note: This article clearly describes the current state of North Korean Christians and summarizing the years of mission work that has been carried out in and near North Korea. ...
US Missionary Arrested for Smuggling N. KoreansAugust 6, 2015 — ICC Note: Early reports of the arrest of this missionary in Thailand are sparse, but ICC will follow developments in the case. By CBN News staff reporter 08/05/2015 North Korea...
UN Opens Human Rights Office in Seoul to Investigate N. KoreaJune 23, 2015 — ICC Note: No doubt among the human rights abuses cataloged in North Korea will be those abuses that have targeted Christians there. This is an encouraging first step toward addressing the...