Buddhist Nationalists to Protest Nomination of Christian Vice PresidentMarch 18, 2016 — ICC NOTE: Buddhist nationalists are requesting permission to protest the nomination of an ethnic Christian as vice president. Burma's Buddhist nationalists are on a quest to protect "race and religion",...
Islamic Party wishes to Implement Quranic Penal Code in Malaysian Judicial SystemMarch 17, 2016 — ICC NOTE: According to UCA News, a Catholic source in Asia, Malaysian Christian groups are worried over an Islamist party's attempt to present a system of punishment set up by...
“Three Rectifications and One Demolition” Claims Four more Crosses In WenzhouMarch 17, 2016 — ICC NOTE: China's pursuit of hiding Christianity while also attempting to bring it under the fold of Communism has claimed four more crosses from atop various churches. The City of...
Supporters Held Against their Will Inside Vietnamese Christian Activists Home by “Thugs”March 16, 2016 — ICC NOTE: A group of people, likely supporters and friends, are being held against their will by who have been described as "thugs" under the authority of local police in...
Burma Elects first Civilian President in over 50 Years of Military RuleMarch 15, 2016 — ICC NOTE: Burma has selected its first freely elected civilian president in more than 50 years of military rule. Htin Kyaw is a close adviser and ally to Aung San...
Boko Haram Victims Escape Death merely to Face it once Again inside a HospitalMarch 14, 2016 — ICC NOTE: As Boko Haram continues to plague northern Nigeria and the surrounding regions, thousands try to flee the violence and arrive in other countries as refugees without a home....
Burmese Military Nomination for President Shows no Desire for Democratic ReformsMarch 14, 2016 — ICC NOTE: Burma's military led party has nominated a former Lt. General Myint Swe as their party's choice for president. Under Burmese law, each party nominates a president and vice...
Christian boy Gunned Down as al-Qaeda Murders 16 in Ivory Coast Hotel MassacreMarch 14, 2016 — ICC NOTE: Islamist terrorists stormed an Ivory Coast hotel screaming Islamic quotes and spraying bullets across the sand. Security forces arrived later during the attack where two soldiers were shot dead...
Starvation Plagues Northern Nigeria as Boko Haram leaves Wasteland in their WakeMarch 12, 2016 — ICC NOTE: Boko Haram has been the thorn in Nigeria's proverbial side for years, placing the nation in a constant state of fear. For Christians in the region, that fear is exponentially greater...
Czech Citizen Remains in Sudanese Prison for Filming Christian PersecutionMarch 11, 2016 — ICC NOTE: Czech citizen Petr Jasek was imprisoned in Sudan for filming instances of Christian persecution within Sudan's borders. Sudanese authorities arrested him in December and will face trial under...
More People have been Killed by Muslim Fulani Herdsmen than Boko HaramMarch 11, 2016 — ICC NOTE: Actions taken by Muslim Fulani herdsmen against Christian farmers has claimed over 60,000 lives since 2001 according to reports. However, these numbers are likely much higher as many...
Government Sanctioned Catholic Priest Denies Cross Removals as Religious PersecutionMarch 11, 2016 — ICC NOTE: In an unsurprising move, a Catholic bishop from the government sanctioned Chinese Catholic Patriotic Association stated the cross removals are not national policy and that is was not...
Islamic rebel groups and Christian Persecution Converge in the PhilippinesMarch 10, 2016 — ICC NOTE: The Philippine island of Mindanao is embroiled in corruption, political games, and Islamic terrorism. as a result over 150,000 people have been killed in the last half century...
Indonesia Accused of Alleged “Slow-motion Genocide” on PapuaMarch 10, 2016 — ICC NOTE: Indigenous peoples of the Indonesian portion of the Papuan Island have had little international attention as they have faced intimidation, beatings, torture, kidnappings, and murder. Papua boasts a...
China Forcibly Removes more Crosses in Zhejiang, Raising Number to 49 in 2016March 9, 2016 — ICC NOTE: 49 crosses have been removed in Zhejiang province since the beginning of 2016 as the Chinese government continues to eliminate the power of Christianity. Churches which have fought...
Philippine Activists call on United Nations to Intercede on Behalf of Indigenous ChristiansMarch 9, 2016 — ICC NOTE: A formal complaint was filed to the United Nations against the Philippine government as there has been little effort to quell the violence against the indigenous people of...