Iraq’s Interior Ministry Tightens Ramadan RestrictionsMay 31, 2018 — Statement by authorities threatens judicial action against those who break the Fast 05/31/18 Washington, DC – International Christian Concern (ICC) has learned that the Interior Ministry of Iraq’s Central Government...
Iraq’s Christians Go to the PollsMay 12, 2018 — ICC Note: Today, Iraq is voting in its fourth election cycle since the fall of Saddam and its first election since the rise of ISIS. Both events lead to a...
Community Trust Broken as Christians Return Home to QaraqoshMarch 27, 2018 — ICC Note: Although Christians are slowly return to Qaraqosh and other villages in Northern Iraq, the trust they once had with their Muslim neighbors no longer exists. Many Christians watched...
How Should the West Interact With the Persecuted Church?June 2, 2017 — ICC Note Christians in the West often have a hard time knowing how to interact with the subject of persecution of Christians in the Middle East. It is easy to...
ICC Helps Create Legislation that Provides Aid to Christians in Middle EastJune 1, 2017 — ICC Note ICC worked tirelessly with lawmakers to create the Iraq and Syria Genocide Emergency Relief and Accountability Act. This bill will give relief resources and funding to Christians in...
Extinction of Christians in the Middle East will Occur Unless Action is TakenJune 1, 2017 — ICC Note Violence has increasingly been pushing Christians from their homes. According to the Barnabas Fund, Christians will cease to exist in the Middle East by 2022. Many of these...
Is the IS the new normal for the Middle East?January 21, 2017 — ICC Note: Is the Islamic State a new norm for the Middle East? While many regions in the world have improved in the last few years, the Middle East has...
Christians rescued from Middle East Muslim terrorJanuary 10, 2017 — ICC Note: Migrants from the Middle East are spread out across the world due to the state of their home nations. However, Christian migrants from the Middle East, who are...
Rita Panahi: Stand up for Christians who are under siegeDecember 20, 2016 — ICC Note: While Christians continue to suffer widespread persecution and elimination, the world seems to have become numb to the atrocities. There are places this year in the Middle East...
Iran Detains Dozens Of Christian Converts As Rights Group Urge World To InterveneDecember 5, 2016 — ICC Note: Nineteen human rights groups are pressuring the United Nations to help protect Christian converts in Iran from further arrests and persecution. The Islamic regime has reportedly been honing...
Alabama Congressman Calls for Targeting Aid to Christians in Iraq, SyriaJuly 19, 2016 — ICC Note: Alabama Congressman, Rep. Robert Aderholt, has requested the immediate and targeted humanitarian aid to Middle East minorities, namely Christians. Aderholt has done this through securing language in the...
Blood-red Trevi fountain a wake-up call on Christian persecutionMay 2, 2016 — ICC Note: Rome’s Trevi fountain flowed red this weekend in memory of the persecuted Christian communities across the world. Friends and families of Christian martyrs shared testimonies and pleas on...
