Sudan Protesters Call for Renewed Nationwide Protests after Crackdown, Proposal RejectionJune 27, 2019 — 06/27/2019 Sudan (International Christian Concern) – It appears that there will be nationwide protests this coming Sunday in Sudan. The civilian opposition to the current Transitional Military Council(TMC) has called...
Head of China’s Official Church Claims Western Powers Seek to Infiltrate Through ChristianityMarch 13, 2019 — 03/13/2019 China (International Christian Concern) – Western powers are trying to influence China's society and even "subvert" the government through Christianity, according to a senior Chinese official. During a session...
China Cracks Down Christianity in Several ProvincesSeptember 15, 2018 — 09/15/2018 China (International Christian Concern) – According to Radio France International’s recent report, more than 7,000 crosses have been demolished in China’s Henan province, even the government-sanctioned churches could not...
Shandong Authorities Confiscate More Than Thousands of Christian PublicationsMay 7, 2018 — ICC Note: Authorities in China’s Shandong province confiscated more than 1,100 copies of alleged “illegal” Christian publications and disks during their visits to at least five house churches, in the name...
Christians in Hong Kong Pray for Persecuted Church in ChinaMay 3, 2018 — ICC Note: Four Hong Kong Christian groups jointly held a special prayer on April 30 for the persecuted Church in China, calling the Chinese government to stop repressing religious freedom. 40...
Henan Demands Religious Practitioners to Register with the Residents’ CommitteeApril 13, 2018 — ICC Note: On April 4, local authorities in Pengyuan district of central Henan province demanded residents who follow the officially recognized five religions to register with the residents’ committee. Whether...
Crackdown on House Churches Continue in Henan ProvinceMarch 8, 2018 — ICC Note: Since the revised religious regulations came into effect on February 1 in China, house churches in Henan province have faced worsening persecution, from gangs breaking into churches, churchgoers and...
Pastors in Hong Kong Play an Important Role Building Up Chinese ChurchesMarch 6, 2018 — ICC Note: Time Magazine writes about the role pastors in Hong Kong play in helping to build up Chinese Christians, especially as China tightens its grip on religion and recently renewed...
Philippine government accused of targeting church workersNovember 30, 2017 — ICC Note: Church workers are affected by Philippine government’s latest crackdown on suspected militants allegedly conspiring with communist rebels. They have been contacted by state security agents to stop their...
First cardinal of Laos aims for interfaith unityNovember 27, 2017 — ICC Note: Laos’ first Cardinal, Louis-Marie Ling Mangkhanekhoun, who studied theology and philosophy in Canada, talks about struggles Christians experience in Laos. In 1984, Mr. Ling was sent to prison...
China called out for its crackdown on North Korean refugeesSeptember 8, 2017 — ICC Note: According to human rights group, Chinese government has escalated its crackdown on North Korean refugees. It is widely known that North Korea imposes torture as a mean of...