Chinese Propaganda Arm Instructs Zhejiang’s Religious Leaders of their Role to Grow the Communist Party’s InfluenceJanuary 14, 2022 — 01/14/2022 China (International Christian Concern) – According to a release by the Chinese State Administration for Religious Affairs, the United Front Working Department (UFWD) of Zhejiang has spent the last...
Malaysian Churches Calls for Christian Participation in Critical ElectionDecember 16, 2021 — 12/16/2021 Malaysia (International Christian Concern) – The Association of Churches in Sarawak (ACS) issued a call to its followers on Wednesday to be active participants in the upcoming Sarawak state...
“I will serve Him alone.”March 19, 2021 — 03/19/2021 India (International Christian Concern) – Ratna Mandi, a 21-year-old woman from Odisha, suffered from a urinary blood disease since she was 18. Two of those years she spent depressed and...
Displaced Chin Christians Begin New Life in YangonJanuary 29, 2021 — 01/29/2021 Myanmar (International Christian Concern) – The ongoing conflicts between the Arakan Army (AA) and the Tatmadaw (Burmese Army), together with the Coronavirus pandemic, have made the lives of minority...
Indonesia Appoints Christian Man to be National Police ChiefJanuary 23, 2021 — 01/23/2021 Indonesia (International Christian Concern) – A protestant has been chosen by Indonesian President Joko Widodo to fill the position as the next National Police Chief after considering four other...
Field Workers in China Continue to Serve North Korean ChristiansJanuary 16, 2021 — 01/16/2021 North Korea (International Christian Concern) – Despite being the most dangerous country for Christians to live in, North Korea still has tens of thousands Christians (though actual number is...
Malaysian Christian Will Soon Hear Court Decision on Her Religious Freedom CaseDecember 17, 2020 — 12/17/2020 Malaysia (International Christian Concern) – The High Court in Malaysia will finally deliver its decision in January 2021, after a Christian woman filed a lawsuit 12 years ago to...
Christian Couple Arrested in SomaliaOctober 7, 2020 — 10/07/2020 Somalia (International Christian Concern) – According to Middle East Concern, Somaliland police announced at a press conference the arrest of a Christian couple on October 5. According to the...
Sudan Omits Christian Classes from Primary EducationSeptember 4, 2020 — 09/04/2020 Sudan (International Christian Concern) – Despite great strides forward for the Country of Sudan, Christians continue to fear that they will always be second class citizens. After the coup...
Somali Christian Woman Beaten and Divorced for Faith in ChristAugust 17, 2019 — 08/17/2019 Somalia (International Christian Concern) – A Christian woman (name not given for security) in Kenya was beaten and thrown out of her home by her husband when he found...
Hong Kong Hands Down Jail Terms to Christian Activists, PastorApril 25, 2019 — 04/25/2019 Hong Kong (International Christian Concern) – On April 23, a Hong Kong court has handed down jail terms of up to 16 months to four pro-democracy activists accused of...
African Christian Population Largest in WorldApril 25, 2019 — 04/25/2019 Africa (International Christian Concern) – Projections by the Pew Research Center shows that Africa currently has the largest population of Christians in the world. They state that over the...
Buhari Announced as Winner of Nigerian Presidential ElectionsFebruary 27, 2019 — 02/27/2019 Nigeria (International Christian Concern) – Muhammadu Buhari has been elected for a second term as President in Nigeria. This is despite the last four years of failed promises, continued...
Lao Christians Celebrate Christmas Mostly Without Government InterferenceDecember 27, 2018 — 12/27/2018 Laos (International Christian Concern) – Although state officials were required to be present to check for anti-government messaging, sources in the country say Lao Christians observed religious holiday services...
Indonesian Muslims Remove the Cross from Deceased Catholic’s TombDecember 19, 2018 — 12/19/2018 Indonesia (International Christian Concern) – In Muslim majority community Purbayan, the top of a cross on a deceased Catholic’s tomb was cut off by local Muslims, while the mourners were...
Large Attack Claims 55 Lives in Kaduna, NigeriaOctober 23, 2018 — 10/23/2018 Nigeria (International Christian Concern) – On October 21, a major attack took place in Kasuwan Magani, Kaduna State, Nigeria. This attack is claimed to have been a clash between...