Chinese Church Forced to Shutdown due to “Faulty Fire System”July 6, 2016 — ICC NOTE: Chinese authorities merely do not walk into a church and force them to close down as some would see in movies or tv shows. They do so through...
Chinese Authorities Force Churches in Zhejiang to Hand over Income and Donations to the GovernmentJuly 4, 2016 — ICC NOTE: In a new push by the Chinese government to ring in Christianity, authorities in Zhejiang province have demanded churches hand over all of their income, including donations, to...
Chinese Authorities Pressure Christian Church into Joining TSPM or Face ArrestJune 28, 2016 — ICC NOTE: The Chinese government has yet again reached out towards a house church in central China forcing members to join the government controlled three self church or face arrest....
Chinese Church Targeted 7 Times Since May by Various Government AuthoritiesJune 24, 2016 — ICC NOTE: While harassment of Christians and churches are normal for the Chinese population, the fact one specific church has been targeted 7 times in nearly two months is unthinkable....
Church Harassed by Government Authorities; Told to Join China’s Communist ChurchJune 21, 2016 — ICC NOTE: The Chinese government continues to expand and harass Christian churches throughout the country as church in Guangzhou was the most recent target. The Zhongfu Canaan Church pastor was...
Chinese Church Growing Despite Persecution Says Christian to China AidJune 13, 2016 — ICC NOTE: Despite increased persecution in China, the church continues to grow and change the hearts and minds of its people according to an anonymous Chinese Christian. In an interview...
Church Members in China Strong Armed by Authorities into Registering ID CardsJune 3, 2016 — ICC NOTE: Huoshi Fellowship in Gansu, China, not to be confused with Huoshi Church in Guizhou, was terrorized by local authorities forcing each member to register their identification cards. Roughing...
Detained Pastor of Huoshi Church Shows Signs of Inhumane Treatment According to LawyersMay 18, 2016 — ICC NOTE: According to reports from China Aid, the pastor of the persecuted Huoshi Church in Guiyang has shown signs of inhumane treatment and even torture while incarcerated. Yang Hua...
Religious Officials Take Notice of Buddhist Intrusion on Christian Lands in BurmaMay 12, 2016 — ICC NOTE: Religious leaders in Burma have finally taken notice of the Radical Buddhist monk known as U Thuzana who has been illegally building pagodas on Christian church property. The...
Christians in Burma Faithful Despite Buddhists Building Shrines on Church PropertyMay 9, 2016 — ICC NOTE: Despite the push by radical Buddhist monks to build pagodas (religious shrines) on church property, Burmese Christians are remaining faithful and passive. In a volatile situation, any sort...
Heartbreak in China as Wenzhou Church is Demolished for Improperly Built CrossApril 27, 2016 — ICC NOTE: The attempted government takeover of Christianity in China continues as yet another church has been demolished in the "Three Rectifications, One Demolition" campaign. According to China Aid the...
Death of Ding Cuimei Becoming Symbol of Christian Persecution in ChinaApril 22, 2016 — ICC NOTE: It is heart wrenching to know it requires the death of a God fearing person before the world wakes up to realize religious persecution is not something that...
Islamist Vigilantes Seal off Indonesian Church in Front of Police CommanderApril 12, 2016 — ICC NOTE: According to World Watch Monitor, Islamist vigilante groups have sealed off another Christian church in Indonesia as they are accusing the church of falsifying signatures and identification to...
Pastor Yuese Placed under Heavy Surveillance and Restricted Movement after ReleaseApril 8, 2016 — ICC NOTE: Gu Yuese, pastor of the largest government sanctioned Chinese church was released from detention after over two months. He was originally placed in detention for his vocal opposition...
Church Parishioners Attacked by Vietnamese Police after U.S. Ambassador visitApril 8, 2016 — ICC NOTE: Following Ambassador-at-large for International Religious Freedom David Saperstein's visit to Vietnam, Church parishioners of the Huong Phuong church were attacked by local authorities. It is not the first time church...
Pastor Gu Yuese Released from Detention and placed under “Residential Surveillance”April 5, 2016 — ICC NOTE: Praise God Chinese pastor Gu Yuese has been released from detention! According to Christian Today he was released, but placed under residential surveillance stemming from his vocal opposition...
