Attack on Hmong Christians Shows Lack of Religious FreedomMarch 22, 2018 — ICC Note: Recent attack on ethnic minority Hmong Christians in Vietnam’s northwestern highlands shows a deterioration in religious freedom. 24 recent converts were attacked by a mob, leaving four hospitalized. These...
Mob Attacks Hmong Christians in Vietnam Who Refuse to Renounce Their FaithMarch 19, 2018 — ICC Note: On March 1, a mob attacked four Hmong families that recently converted to Christianity after they refused to renounce their faith. 24 people were targeted, and four were...
Indonesian Catholics Asked to Stay Alert During Holy WeekMarch 15, 2018 — ICC Note: Ahead of the observance for Holy Week, church officials in Indonesia are calling on Catholics to stay alert against the backdrop of recent church attacks. Just three months...
Wounded Priest in Indonesia Sword Attack Forgives PerpetratorFebruary 28, 2018 — ICC Note: Jesuit priest Karl-Edmund Prier who was wounded in a recent sword attack at his St. Lidwina Church says he has forgiven his attacker. The radical Muslim suspect attacked the...
Muslims and Catholics Come Together After St. Lidwina AttackFebruary 22, 2018 — ICC Note: St Lidwina Church in Yogyakarta, the scene of a February 11 sword attack that injured four in attendance, held a Mass to restore faith and strengthen the morale of...
Dutch Priest Among Four Injured in St. Lidwina Church AttackFebruary 13, 2018 — ICC Note: An 81-year-old Dutch priest was among the victims of a sword attack at St. Lidwina Church, Yogyakarta on February 11. A radicalized college student went on a rampage...
Ugandan Mother Poisoned in Murder Attempt of Family Reports Morning Star NewsJanuary 6, 2018 — ICC Note A Christian Ugandan Family was gathering to celebrate Christmas, when a couple of their Muslim neighbors brought some gifts. These gifts consisted of food. The mother of the...
Fulani Herdsmen Kill Four Christmas CarolersDecember 27, 2017 — A Gloomy Christmas Celebration for Nigerian Villagers This Year 12/26/2017 Washington D.C. (International Christian Concern) - International Christian Concern (ICC) has learned that barely 48 hours before Christmas, suspected Fulani militants...
Fulani Herdsmen Attack Villages in Adamawa and BenueDecember 27, 2017 — ICC Note In separate attacks, suspected Fulani Militants attacks Christian villages in Benue and Adamawa States, claiming 9 lives and burning down many of the houses. The attack in Benue...
Kenya of High Alert for Attacks by al-Shabaab in Coastal RegionDecember 22, 2017 — ICC Note The Kenyan Government is on alert as Christmas approaches. There is a high likelihood that al-Shabaab will conduct attacks on Kenyan border towns this season. They have attack...
Government backed ‘Red Flag’ Mob attacked Vietnam parishionersDecember 20, 2017 — ICC Note: Catholics in Nghe An province, Vietnam have experienced harassment yet again from communist supporters. Just last week, Dong Kieu Catholic church in the area was asked by local...
Burmese Christian family shares how they forgave Buddhist radicals who attacked themDecember 15, 2017 — ICC Note: A missionary retells the story of how a Burmese Christian family survived radical Buddhists’ attack and forgave them. The act itself then brought four radicals to Christ. Buddhist...
Three Fulani Herdsmen Arrested for Violent Attacks on Five ChristiansDecember 14, 2017 — ICC Note- Three Fulani herdsmen have been arrested after conducted multiple attacks on Christians in Ogun State. They first attacked four women who were returning from a funeral. On the...
IED Aimed at Christian Guesthouse on Church Property Misses TargetNovember 30, 2017 — 11/30/2017 Washington, D.C. (International Christian Concern) – An improvised explosive device (IED) targeting residential houses, inside St. Michaels Catholic Church in Mandera town, exploded outside the church’s perimeter wall on...
Three Somali Christian Siblings Attacked in Their Home Because They Are ChristianNovember 29, 2017 — ICC Note Three siblings, children of a Somali Christian Woman, were attacked in their home outside Nairobi, Kenya on November 17. The siblings, aged 13, 17, and 21, were at...
Ugandan Muslim Posed as Christian Teacher, Attacked School DirectorNovember 16, 2017 — ICC Note A Muslim Ugandan teacher posed as a Christian so that he could work in the Christian School, Hope of Glory International Nursery and Primary School. When the other...