NGO calling for Judicial Review of imprisoned Chinese ChristianSeptember 1, 2016 — ICC Note: The United Nations Working Group on Arbitrary Detention has rendered the opinion that Mr Yimit has been arbitrarily detained in China. The authorities convicted him of “illegally providing state secrets...
Five Christian detainees in Zhejiang, China are released after four months in PrisonAugust 31, 2016 — ICC Note: Ji Qingcao, Ji Qingcou, Ou Jinsi, Mei Xueshun, and He Lijing, members of Yazhong Church, were arrested last April. These five Christian men were imprisoned on the charges...
First Priest of Mongolia’s small Christian Community and 1,500 guests CelebrateAugust 31, 2016 — ICC Note: Newly ordained priest Father Joseph Enkh-Baatar and one-thousand five hundred guests gathered for the ordination Mass. In Mongolia, where persecution of Christians is an ongoing adversity, it is good news...
Islamic State-inspired attack leaves local Priest injured and hundreds of Churches frightenedAugust 30, 2016 — ICC Note: An ISIS supporter armed with a bomb and an ax intended to wreak havoc during a packed Sunday Mass celebration in Indonesia. By the Grace of God, the young man's bomb burst...
Jewish Village Sees Azerbaijan as Protector not PersecutorAugust 26, 2016 — ICC NOTE: In a location which most people would not imagine a Jewish community to reside, there remains one of the only all Jewish towns outside of Israel. Azerbaijan is...
New Boko Haram Leader is Targetting Christians rather than MuslimsAugust 4, 2016 — ICC Note: Boko Haram has been a fearful enemy of all of Nigeria since its inception. But this report of its new leader's ambitions is very concerning because Christians have...
Why Doesn’t the West Care About the Middle East’s Christians?June 25, 2016 — ICC Note: Klaus Wivel has brought much-needed attention to the plight of Middle Eastern Christians in his new book, “The Last Supper: The Plight of Christians in Arab Lands.” As...
The Precarious State of Middle East ChristiansJune 15, 2016 — ICC Note: “The Last Supper: The Plight of Christian in Arab Lands” was recently published in the U.S by Klaus Wivel. The book explains the persecution Christian face in and...
Filippino Christians Remain Steadfast Despite Threat of PersecutionJanuary 11, 2016 — ICC NOTE: Despite persecution by majority Muslims in the specific region of the Philippines, Christians have decided to remain and continue to preach the gospel. Even after their church was...
