Christian Family Attacked and Driven Away From Village in Southern LaosMarch 4, 2022 — 03/04/2022 Laos (International Christian Concern) – A Christian family was attacked and driven from their home in a religiously-motivated attack on Feb. 9. The attack took place in the village...
Disappeared Chinese Bishop in Xinxiang Still Unheard ofMarch 2, 2022 — 03/02/2022 China (International Christian Concern) – It has been nine months since a Chinese bishop in Henan province was taken away by the local authorities to an unknown place. His...
Disappeared Chinese Bishop in Xinxiang Still Unheard ofMarch 2, 2022 — 03/02/2022 China (International Christian Concern) – It has been nine months since a Chinese bishop in Henan province was taken away by the local authorities to an unknown place. His...
Three Out of the Five Detained Chinese Christians for “Illegal Border Crossings” ReleasedMarch 1, 2022 — 03/01/2022 China (International Christian Concern) – Three out of the five Christians from a house church in Taiyuan, previously sentenced to more than six months of imprisonment for attending a...
Three Out of the Five Detained Chinese Christians for “Illegal Border Crossings” ReleasedMarch 1, 2022 — 03/01/2022 China (International Christian Concern) – Three out of the five Christians from a house church in Taiyuan, previously sentenced to more than six months of imprisonment for attending a...
House Church Preacher in Ningxia Arrested for Illegal GatheringFebruary 24, 2022 — 02/24/2022 China (International Christian Concern) – On February 19, a house church preacher’s wife sent a prayer request for Panshi church and her imprisoned husband Geng Zejun, who leads the...
Jailed Chinese Pastor Recently Sentenced Writes Letter to Her SonFebruary 22, 2022 — 02/22/2022 China (International Christian Concern) – A house church pastor arrested for “fraud” and recently sentenced to eight years wrote a letter to her eldest son to tell him how...
Churches in Catholic Stronghold in Myanmar Continue to be TargetedFebruary 17, 2022 — 02/17/2022 Myanmar (International Christian Concern) – The Burmese Army (Tatmadaw) continues to ignore calls by Catholic leaders to protect places of worship and deliberately attacks churches in Myanmar’s predominantly Christian...
North Korean Christians Sent to Remote Village for Possessing BibleFebruary 8, 2022 — 02/08/2022 North Korea (International Christian Concern) – To have a Bible, a group of North Korean Christians were sent to a remote village with hard labor and limited rations. Open...
Previously Jailed House Church Pastor Continuously Harassed in WenzhouFebruary 2, 2022 — 02/02/2022 China (International Christian Concern) – A house church pastor in China’s Wenzhou, Zhejiang province, released from prison in December 2015, has been repeatedly harassed and threatened even after years...
Lampung Police Detains Suspects in Christian PersecutionJanuary 27, 2022 — 01/27/2022 Indonesia (International Christian Concern) – The Lampung Police have named and detained eight new suspects for the criminal case of incitement and hate speech at the Indonesian Pentecostal Church...
Detained Elder from Sichuan House Church Banned from Meeting LawyerJanuary 23, 2022 — 01/23/2022 China (International Christian Concern) – A house church elder in China’s Sichuan province who was arrested on Christmas Eve last year is banned from meeting his lawyer. Elder Wu...
Several Leaders of Shanxi Megachurch Charged with FraudJanuary 16, 2022 — 01/15/2022 China (International Christian Concern) – Seven leaders of the Golden Lampstand Church, a megachurch in Shanxi province, were formally charged by the procuratorate last month. On August 7 last...
Five Chinese Christians Sentenced for Attending Christian Conference in MalaysiaJanuary 12, 2022 — 01/12/2022 China (International Christian Concern) – On January 7, Fenyang city court in Shanxi province sentenced five Christians from a house church in Taiyuan to more than six months of...
Zhejiang Rejects Appeal of Imprisoned Christian Bookstore OwnerJanuary 11, 2022 — 01/11/2022 China (International Christian Concern) – On January 7, Taizhou City Intermediate People's Court in Zhejiang province rejected the appeal of imprisoned Christian bookstore owner Chen Yu, who was arrested...
Appeal Rejected for Sellers of Audio Bible Player in ShenzhenJanuary 10, 2022 — 01/10/2022 China (International Christian Concern) – Shenzhen Intermediate People's Court in Guangdong province recently held the appeal court for the three employees of Life Tree Company: Fu Xuanjuan, her husband...