Turkish Attack in Kurdistan Kills Nine CiviliansJuly 22, 2022 — 07/22/2022 Iraq (International Christian Concern) – This week, Turkish artillery bombarded touristic locations in the Zakho district of Duhok, in Iraq’s Kurdistan region. The attacks killed at least nine civilians...
Church of Pakistan Meets with Aggrieved Christian JournalistsJuly 18, 2022 — 07/18/2022 Pakistan (International Christian Concern) – Last Friday, over 15 Christian journalists met with Bishop Azad Marshall, a moderator for the Church of Pakistan, for a dialogue concerning Christian media...
Minorities Protest Government Inaction in BangladeshJuly 17, 2022 — 07/17/2022 (International Christian Concern) – Minority demonstrators gathered nationwide in Bangladesh yesterday, July 16, to protest the government’s lack of action to protect minority groups from discrimination. The ruling party...
International Advocates Target Pakistan’s Blasphemy LawsJuly 16, 2022 — 07/16/2022 Pakistan (International Christian Concern) – Last week, delegates from over 100 countries gathered together over two days for the fourth International Ministerial Conference on Freedom of Religion or Belief...
Iranian Christian Refugees Suffer in TurkeyJuly 15, 2022 — 07/15/2022 Turkey (International Christian Concern) – Iranian Christians seeking asylum in Turkey are forced into a stagnant and debilitating reality. This is the testimony of Iman Ghaznavian Haghighi, an Iranian...
President’s Resignation Calms Turmoil in Sri LankaJuly 15, 2022 — 07/15/2022 Sri Lanka (International Christian Concern) – Calm is slowly returning to the streets of Sri Lanka’s capital after a week of bitter turmoil. Earlier this week, the embattled Sri...
Christian Man Sentenced to Death in PakistanJuly 11, 2022 — 07/12/2022 Pakistan (International Christian Concern) – A court in Pakistan has sentenced a Christian man, Ashfaq Masih, to death. The ruling in his case, handed down on July 4, concerns...
Indian Police Slow to Investigate VandalismJuly 10, 2022 — 07/10/2022 (International Christian Concern) – This week, Catholics in central India organized a silent protest over the recent vandalism of a local pilgrimage center. The incident occurred on the night...
Ancient Christian Cemetery Desecrated in TurkeyJuly 9, 2022 — 07/09/2022 Turkey (International Christian Concern) – An ancient Christian cemetery has been tragically desecrated in Turkey. Local Christians discovered the scene recently, on June 29. Graves were discovered damaged, scattered...
Sri Lankan President Finally Agrees to ResignJuly 9, 2022 — 07/09/2022 Sri Lanka (International Christian Concern) – Amidst a chaotic week in Sri Lanka, the country’s President, Gotabaya Rajapaksa has finally agreed to resign. The South Asian nation is in...
