Missionaries in the Philippines Face DangerOctober 23, 2018 — 10/23/2018 Philippines (International Christian Concern) - Missionaries in Mindanao, Philippines continue to face dangers as they are being targeted by security forces for harassment and prejudice. In 2011 an Italian...
New People’s Army Gaining Influence in PhilippinesOctober 20, 2018 — 10/20/2018 Philippines (International Christian Concern) – As fighting continues between security forces of the Mindanao island and pro-Islamic State militant groups, a rising threat emerges with the resurgence of the...
Mindanao Christians Press for Inclusive Policies in New Autonomous Political EntitySeptember 6, 2018 — ICC Note: Christians in the Philippines gather to voice concern for equal representation for the Christian community in the recently established entity that is now known as Bangsamoro Region in...
Catholic Church Bomb Attack in the Southern Philippines Injures TwoApril 30, 2018 — ICC Note: A bomb explosion at St. Anthony Parish cathedral yesterday in the southern Philippines sent two civilians to the hospital. IS-inspired group The Bangsamoro Islamic Freedom Fighters allegedly planned the...
Defeated Islamic Militants Plan to Strike Southern Philippines AgainMarch 6, 2018 — ICC Note: According to the Philippine army, more than 300 remnants of defeated Islamic group have regrouped and are planning to strike again in Mindanao, the second largest island in...
Islamic Extremist Group Kills Eight Christians for Not Reciting Muslim Conversion Creed in the PhilippinesJune 3, 2017 — ICC Note Earlier this week, an Islamic extremist group stormed into the city of Mindanao in the Philippines taking over 200 hostages and forcing over 200,000 people to flee the...