Authorities in Kyrgyzstan to Investigate case of Christian Mother Buried Three TimesOctober 28, 2016 — ICC NOTE: In a surprising story, Kyrgyz authorities are investigating the reason for why a mixed religious family was forced to bury their late Christian mother 3 times. The family,...
Nigerian Major and Captain Leak Information to Boko HaramOctober 27, 2016 — ICC Note: At least 83 soldiers went missing and 13 wounded during Boko Haram’s attack on Nigerian troops on October 22, 2016. After a discreet investigation, the Nigerian army accused...
Christians in Nigeria Devastated After Fulani MassacreOctober 24, 2016 — ICC Note: Believers in Nigeria are confounded after Muslim Fulani fighters killed over 40 people during a brutal massacre in a Christian village. According to several witnesses, this is the...
Inter Religious Conflict Could Replace Inter Ethnic Conflict in KazakhstanOctober 17, 2016 — ICC NOTE: The revelation of younger Kazakh citizens turning to more conservative forms of Islam is something the secular Kazakh government may fear. Kazakhstan has attempted to limit religious belief...
Ethiopian teenage girls detained for two weeks after giving out books on ‘Case for Christianity’October 12, 2016 — ICC Note: Christian girls rejoice in the midst of their persecution for sharing their faith in Babile, a town close to Harar city, Ethiopia. The Harar area is historically Muslim...
Habiba pays heavy price for turning to ChristOctober 11, 2016 — ICC Note: Even a country with predominantly Christian population and a constitution that uphold religious freedom, can have Christian persecution. Habiba is a a newly converted Ethiopian Christian who was...
Nigerian Government Open to Dialogue with Boko Haram Over Exchange of Chibok GirlsOctober 3, 2016 — Exchange of Chibok Girls ICC Note: The Nigerian Federal Government has reiterated its commitment to rescuing the Chibok girls from Boko Haram by revealing that they have already made three...
Woman Attacked by Her Husband for Attending Church ServiceSeptember 28, 2016 — ICC Note: A Ugandan woman was not only accused by her husband of becoming an “infidel,” but also beaten by him for attending a church service. According to the witnesses,...
Pope Francis to visit Azerbaijan and Georgia this WeekendSeptember 28, 2016 — ICC NOTE: Azerbaijan has a very small Catholic population as well as a small percentage of Christians overall. Christians account for merely three percent of the population with the majority...
Radical mob protests existence of church in IndonesiaSeptember 26, 2016 — ICC Note: Three days ago, a Protestant church in Makassar, Indonesia was protested against by Islamic radicals from the Islamic Defenders Front. The church was wrongly accused of lacking the proper...
Christian Woman Refuses to Return to Islam Even After Losing her Family to Muslim TerroristsSeptember 21, 2016 — ICC Note: Deborah Shettima is one of the many victims of persecution by Boko Haram in Nigeria. The Islamic fighters not only killed her husband and son, but also kidnapped...
Sudanese Bishop Calling for International Action to Save Christian Pastors Facing Death PenaltySeptember 21, 2016 — ICC Note: Bishop, Andudu Adam Elnail called for the United Nations and the U.S. to help the pastors on trial in Sudan. The imprisoned victims are being accused of espionage,...
Muslim Boat Captain Accused of the Murder of Six Christian MigrantsSeptember 20, 2016 — ICC Note: A Muslim boat captain is being charged with the murder of six Christian migrants originating from Nigeria, who were killed during a religious confrontation in December 2014. According...
Nigeria Troops Kills Two Female Suicide BombersSeptember 13, 2016 — ICC Note: Two female suicide bombers were killed on Sunday morning as they were approaching a military checkpoint in Borno State, Nigeria. According to Col. Sani Usman, Boko Haram is...
Nigeria’s President Calls for Peace between Muslims and ChristiansSeptember 13, 2016 — ICC Note: As Muslims were celebrating the Eid-El-Kabir, President Muhammadu Buhari encouraged Muslims to seek a peaceful relationship with their Christian neighbors. About 40% of the population in Nigeria are...
Persecution of Christians Persists in UgandaSeptember 9, 2016 — ICC Note: Christians in Uganda face the hostility of certain Muslim civilians through constant threats and attacks. A 32- year-old man was threatened several times for his Christian faith and...
