Syrian Civil War Enters 12th YearMarch 21, 2022 — 03/21/2022 Syria (International Christian Concern) – On March 15, Syrians lamented the 11th anniversary of the start of the Syrian civil war. And yet, for some time, the ongoing conflict...
Syrian Civil War Enters 12th YearMarch 21, 2022 — 03/21/2022 Syria (International Christian Concern) – On March 15, Syrians lamented the 11th anniversary of the start of the Syrian civil war. And yet, for some time, the ongoing conflict...
Ethiopian Government Arrests Several Al-Shabaab and ISIS Militants in CapitalDecember 9, 2020 — 12/08/2020 Ethiopia (International Christian Concern) – Ethiopian security officials arrested 14 suspected members of al-Shabaab and ISIS in Addis Ababa and other parts of the country this past week. The suspects...
Ethiopia Seizes Second Largest Tigray TownNovember 22, 2020 — 11/22/2020 Ethiopia (International Christian Concern) – Fighting between the Ethiopian Government and the Tigray People’s leadership has led to full out Civil War in the East African Country. Tigray leaders...
Catholics Bishops’ Conference of Myanmar Call to End Civil WarJuly 3, 2020 — 07/03/2020 Myanmar (International Christian Concern) – Myanmar has been in civil war since 1948, after the people gained independence from Britain. In 2015, while Aung San Suu Kyi’s victory in...
South Sudan Appoints New Vice Presidents, Starts New GovernmentFebruary 26, 2020 — 02/26/2020 South Sudan (International Christian Concern) – President Salva Kiir of South Sudan sore 4 new vice Prsident’s into office on Saturday, meeting a twice delayed deadline to start the...
Catholic Church Led Peace Deal in Effect in South SudanJanuary 16, 2020 — 01/16/2020 South Sudan (International Christian Concern) – South Sudan has been in almost constant civil war since it gained its independence in 2011. This civil war has been between the...
US Government Disappointed by South Sudan Delay in Governmental RestructuringNovember 14, 2019 — 11/14/2019 South Sudan (International Christian Concern) – South Sudan has been going through a 5 year civil war that has displace millions and killed tens of thousands of people. Late...
South Sudan Civil War Death Total Raised to Nearly 400,000September 29, 2018 — 09/28/2018 South Sudan (International Christian Concern) – The civil war in South Sudan has claimed nearly 400,000 civilian lives. This is many more than were originally thought to have died....
South Sudan Leaders Sign Cease FireSeptember 13, 2018 — 09/13/2018 South Sudan (International Christian Concern) – South Sudan is a majority Christian nation that was formed due to the long time persecution of the Sudanese government, who uses Sharia...
DRC Resists Special Envoy From SA, Won’t Allow Special Envoys At AllAugust 22, 2018 — ICC Note: The DRC has decided to deny Special Envoys entry into the country. The move has raised concerns that President Kabila is looking to ensure his own rule for...
Church Leaders in South Sudan Call for PeaceJuly 27, 2018 — ICC Note: Church leaders in South Sudan are calling on political leaders to truly pursue peace in the country. They are calling for “one people, one nation, and one South...
Christians Working to Care for Trauma Victims in Cameroon ConflictJuly 10, 2018 — ICC Note: Christians are helping those suffering from trauma in Cameroon due to the Francophone-Anglophone conflict currently taking place. The conflict arose because English speakers in the country feel that...
Church Leads Peace Talks for South Sudan, Ceasefire SignedMay 24, 2018 — ICC Note: Church led peace talks achieved a cease fire signed between South Sudan leadership and rebel leaders. The peace talks are still ongoing, however, they have committed to ending...
White House Warns South Sudan About Ongoing Civil WarMay 10, 2018 — ICC Note: The White House has warned South Sudan that they must do more to end the civil war in their country. If they do not show more willingness to...
Crisis in Central African Republic Continues to DeepenApril 5, 2018 — ICC Note: the crisis in CAR continues to deepen, despite all the efforts that have been made to cease it. There are currently 14 active rebel groups that cause chaos...