Christian Trials put on Hold in Zhejiang ProvinceJuly 1, 2016 — ICC NOTE: Members of a church in coastal Zhejiang have had their trials postponed in an effort by their attorney to locate various witnesses in order to provide a strong...
Chinese Authorities tell Christian Farmer, “I’ll Skin you Alive if you Dare Complain Again.”July 1, 2016 — ICC NOTE: Chinese Authorities threatened a Christian farmer over his soybean field by telling him, " I'll skin you alive if you dare complain again." The government continues to target...
Opposition Slams Malaysian Government’s Attempt to Instill Sharia in KelantanJune 30, 2016 — ICC NOTE: Currently Kelantan already has sharia compliant rules such as gender separate supermarket lines and requirements of the lights to be on during movie showings. To further its reach,...
Authorities Deem Petitioning Government ‘A Social Disturbance,’ Christian To Stand TrialJune 29, 2016 — ICC Note: A Christian who was arrested for protesting the events surrounding the attempted demolition of his church’s cross on Thursday is being persecuted for speaking out on behalf of his...
Myanmar Hit Hard by Latest Human Trafficking Report Despite New GovernmentJune 29, 2016 — ICC NOTE: Myanmar has been riddled with human rights violations for decades from religious and ethnic persecution to human trafficking. In the latest human trafficking report, Burma has been downgraded...
Chinese Authorities Pressure Christian Church into Joining TSPM or Face ArrestJune 28, 2016 — ICC NOTE: The Chinese government has yet again reached out towards a house church in central China forcing members to join the government controlled three self church or face arrest....
Proposal to Expand Sharia Alarms Malaysia’s ChristiansJune 27, 2016 — ICC Note: In the past, Malaysia has maintained the reputation of being a dominantly Muslim country who is tolerant of minority religions, such as Christianity. Recently, however, there has been...
Buddhists Attack Muslim Community in Burma, Destroying Mosque and HomesJune 27, 2016 — ICC NOTE: Buddhist radicals have become equal opportunity offenders when it comes to religious persecution. The latest attack happened against a Muslim community in Thuye Thamain village after a heated...
Chinese Church Targeted 7 Times Since May by Various Government AuthoritiesJune 24, 2016 — ICC NOTE: While harassment of Christians and churches are normal for the Chinese population, the fact one specific church has been targeted 7 times in nearly two months is unthinkable....
Religious Intolerance in Vietnam Begins to Surface Among Media OutletsJune 24, 2016 — ICC NOTE: The religious persecution of Christians and other religious minorities has always been present in Vietnam since the first Christians arrived in the 17th century. However, lately reports of...
UN Envoy Visits Burma to Discuss Rohingya Crisis, but not Christian PersecutionJune 23, 2016 — ICC NOTE: The UN envoy to Myanmar met with Muslim and Buddhist residents of Rakhine state in Burma Wednesday as she continues on a 12 day visit through the newly...
China Detains Fourth Christian in Less than One Month for “Illegal Materials”June 23, 2016 — ICC NOTE: In the span of less than one month, Chinese authorities have targeted two separate churches in Guangdong under similar circumstances. The first being three Church members who were...
Worthy News: China: Christians Arrested For Religious MaterialsJune 22, 2016 — ICC Note: Chinese authorities arrested three citizens for obtaining Bibles and other religious materials. Two of the offenders were at their workplace during the time of the arrest, while the...
Church Harassed by Government Authorities; Told to Join China’s Communist ChurchJune 21, 2016 — ICC NOTE: The Chinese government continues to expand and harass Christian churches throughout the country as church in Guangzhou was the most recent target. The Zhongfu Canaan Church pastor was...
Gang Member Destroys Christian’s Property, ApologizesJune 20, 2016 — ICC Note: After a gang member (backed by Chinese police) demolished land owned by a Christian, the victim's sister posted the story to overseas websites. In response, the Government returned...
Catholic Nuns Stand Tall to Stop Land Grab in Vietnam from Local BusinessJune 20, 2016 — ICC NOTE: The Sisters of Saint Paul de Chartres in Hanoi, Vietnam are facing a land grab from a local business owner. The nuns noticed construction equipment placed on a...
