Public Inquiry for Missing Malaysia Pastor Joshua Hilmy, Wife to Begin Feb. 18

January 31, 2020 — 01/31/2020 Malaysia (International Christian Concern) – On January 26, the Human Rights Commission of Malaysia (Suhakam) announced through a statement that a public inquiry into the disappearance of Pastor Joshua...

Task Force in Charge of Pastor’s Disappearance Asks More Time to Prepare Report

January 25, 2020 — 01/25/2020 Malaysia (International Christian Concern) – The Ministry of Home Affairs says it has not yet received the full report on an investigation into the disappearance of two Malaysians, more...

Missing Malaysian Pastor’s Wife Frustrated at How Investigation Goes

October 15, 2019 — 10/15/2019 Malaysia (International Christian Concern) – Missing Malaysian pastor Raymond Koh’s wife, Susanna Liew, stated her frustration at the government’s investigation on her husband’s case. She alleged that the police...

Malaysia to Decide Public Inquiry for Disappeared Christian Pastor, Wife

September 21, 2019 — 09/21/2019 Malaysia (International Christian Concern) – According to SUHAKAM (The Human Rights Commission of Malaysia) chairman, Othman Hashim, the commission will decide soon if it will go ahead and hold...

Abducted Philippine Priest Recounts Days of His Captivity

September 15, 2019 — 09/15/2019 Philippines (International Christian Concern) – Islamist militants took over the city of Marawi in the south of the Philippines in May 2017, with the goal to set up a...

Suhakam Urges the Government to Ratify UN Treaty on Enforced Disappearances

August 31, 2019 — 08/31/2019 Malaysia (International Christian Concern) – Last April, Suhakam (Human Rights Commission) had conducted an 18-month inquiry into the cases of two missing persons – Pastor Raymond Koh and activist...

Members of Task Force on Missing Malaysian Pastor to be Revealed This Week

June 24, 2019 — 06/24/2019 Malaysia (International Christian Concern) – The special task force in charge of investigating the disappearance of Pastor Raymond Koh and social activist Amri Che Mat will be officially set...

Family of Missing Pastor Welcomes Establishment of Special Task Force

May 27, 2019 — 05/27/2019 Malaysia (International Christian Concern) – The Malaysian government has expressed that it will set up a special task force to look into the cases of missing Pastor Raymond Koh...

Chinese Underground Bishop Missing for Over 20 Years

May 8, 2019 — 05/08/2019 China (International Christian Concern) – No one knows the whereabouts of Bishop James Su Zhimin of Baoding in Hebei province, who has been missing since 1996. Bishop Su, an...

Missing Pastor’s Family, Christian Group Call for Establishment of Task Force

April 22, 2019 — 04/22/2019 Malaysia (International Christian Concern) – The family of abducted pastor Raymond Koh and a Christian group joined forces together on April 20 to urge Kuala Lumpur to act on...

Two Years After Pastor Koh’s Abduction, Family Asks for New Investigation

February 14, 2019 — 02/14/2019 Malaysia (International Christian Concern) – Yesterday marks the two-year anniversary since Pastor Raymond Koh was abducted in broad daylight allegedly by members of a trained paramilitary force. Pastor David...

Persecution Follows Sudanese Convert from Khartoum to Cairo

February 2, 2019 — 02/02/2019 Sudan (International Christian Concern) – Christians in Sudan face some of the harshest persecution in the world today. They are often beaten, arrested falsely and without accusations, and threatened...

Thousands in Burkina Faso Protest Two Year Captivity of Doctor by Terrorist Group

January 18, 2018 — ICC Note Thousands of people in Burkina Faso marched in protest of the continued captivity of an Australian doctor, Ken Elliott. Mr. Elliot was captured along with his wife more...

6 Siblings From Cameroon Escape Boko Haram After Nearly 3 Months

November 2, 2017 — ICC Note 6 child siblings that were kidnapped by Boko Haram in Northern Cameroon were able to escape this past week. They were taken on 17 August when the terrorist...

Freed Filipino priest faces long road of recovery

September 19, 2017 — ICC Note: Philippine priest Teresito Soganub was freed after spending nearly 4 months in captivity. Government troops were able to rescue Father Soganub along with another hostage last weekend. Healing...

Abducted Priest Soganub Rescued by Government in Marawi, Philippines

September 18, 2017 — Priest Appeared to be in Good Health and High Spirits 09/18/2017 Washington D.C. – International Christian Concern (ICC) has learned that a Philippine priest abducted by ISIS-inspired militants in the...