Church Leaders Arrested in South SudanMarch 8, 2022 — 03/08/2022 South Sudan (International Christian Concern) – On February 27th, two church leaders from the Sudanese Church of Christ (SCOC) were arrested, a week after Muslim extremists demanded the church’s...
Church Leaders Arrested in South SudanMarch 8, 2022 — 03/08/2022 South Sudan (International Christian Concern) – On February 27th, two church leaders from the Sudanese Church of Christ (SCOC) were arrested, a week after Muslim extremists demanded the church’s...
Christian Leader Beaten and Detained in Sudan February 23, 2021 — 02/23/2021 Sudan (International Christian Concern) – The Morning Star News has reported that a Sudanese Christian leader was beaten on Friday, February 19th, after protesting the burning of a church building. According...
Police Arrest four Christian and Hindu Guests Under False Charges in Pastor’s HomeAugust 16, 2020 — 08/16/2020 India (International Christian Concern) – On July 13, two Christian boys, Avinash Kumar and Rambali Ram visited Pastor Ramnivas Kumar in Bihar state, and brought their two new Hindu friends....
Eritrea Arrests Another 150 Christians Between June and AugustAugust 23, 2019 — 08/23/2019 Eritrea (International Christian Concern) – Eritrea, one of the world’s worst violators of Human Rights, has again clamped down on Christians in their country. Since 23 June, more than...
Sudan Reopens Case Against 9 Pastors under False AllegationsAugust 8, 2019 — 08/08/2019 Sudan (International Christian Concern) – As the whole world watches what is happening in the government in Sudan, between the protesters and the Transitional Military Council, the judicial system...
Members of Chinese Church TorturedJune 26, 2019 — 06/26/2019 China (International Christian Concern) – Members of the Early Rain Covenant Church in Chengdu, China who have been held since December were tortured while in custody. Police are using...
Christian Family in Kenya Bribed to Convert then Attacked after RefusalJanuary 29, 2019 — 01/29/2019 Kenya (International Christian Concern) – A Christian family just outside Nairobi, Kenya has been facing attack and threats by a local group of Muslims. Morningstar News reported on the...
Eritrea Continues to Hunt Pentecostals Despite Opening of BordersAugust 30, 2018 — ICC Note: The Eritrean Government is currently hunting down and arresting Pentecostal Christians who greeted a visiting pastor. The pastor gave an impromptu sermon on the newly opened streets of...
Sudan Charges Four Christians For Defending Church PropertyApril 17, 2018 — ICC Note: Four Christians have been charged in Sudan for trying to defend Church property from illegal seizure by the government. When the government tried to seize the property in...
During Trip to Virginia, Petr Jasek Described His 14 Month ImprisonmentApril 10, 2018 — ICC Note: Petr Jasek recently related the story of his 14 month imprisonment in Sudan. The Czaech missionary was held by the Sudanese government on suspicions of espionage. He was...
Seven Ethiopian Christians Arrested for Prayer MeetingJanuary 11, 2018 — ICC Note Seven Ethiopian Christians were arrested and have been denied bail for praying against the government in Ethiopia. The seven men, members of the Meserete Kiristos church, were travelling...
Eritrean Government is Using New Strategies to Persecute ChristiansDecember 1, 2017 — ICC Note Eritrea has long been a persecutor of Christians. Since 2002, every form of Christianity besides three denominations have been banned from worshipping or practicing their faith. In the...
Accuser, of Pastors in Sudan, Fails to Show in Court For Second TimeNovember 23, 2017 — ICC Note The accuser to the five Church leaders arrested in Sudan on October 22, failed to show up to court for at least the second time. He was supposed...
Sudan Fines to Church Leaders Over False ChargesNovember 8, 2017 — ICC Note 2 Church leaders in Sudan have been fined with charges of criminal misappropriation and trespass, following a long-running dispute over church land and property. The government has claimed...
5 Sudanese Pastors Continually Harassed by Government After ReleaseNovember 2, 2017 — ICC Note The five Sudanese pastors that were arrested and released on October 22 in Sudan, were required to go to court on October 26. Once they arrived, they were...