Projected Christian Population Growth in AfricaApril 28, 2017 — ICC Note: Living as a Christian in Africa is not easy when the enemy lives among them and is constantly attacking. Countries like Nigeria, Kenya, Cameroon, Ethiopia, and Uganda, to...
Persecuted Christians and their survival strategyApril 21, 2017 — ICC Note: Extremist groups like Al-Shabaab, Boko Haram and Fulani militants are some of the common radicals that persecute Christians in Africa. However, Christians often times experience a different form...
Nigerian Army Attempts to stop Ethnic and Religious ViolenceApril 20, 2017 — ICC Note: Christians experience constant persecution in Nigeria. Thousands of Christian victims have died in the midst of religious conflicts with Muslim radicals like Boko Haram, Fulanis and other groups....
University Students in Kenya Recruited for Terrorist GroupsApril 20, 2017 — ICC Note: Islamic terrorist in Africa such as Boko Haram and Al-Shabaab are always targeting younger generations to carry out their jihad. These radicals recruit their young victims by kidnapping...
The Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) protests against killings in Asso, NigeriaApril 19, 2017 — ICC Note: Christians in Nigeria are overwhelmed with the constant attacks against their communities by Islamic radicals like the Fulanis. It is not the first time that these militants attack...
Teenage Girls Imprisoned for Sharing Faith Released in EthiopiaDecember 15, 2016 — Families Fear Imminent Threats by Local Radicals 12/15/2016 Washington D.C. (International Christian Concern) – International Christian Concern (ICC) has learned that four Christian girls, unjustly imprisoned in the largely Muslim...
Former Muslim’s 60-Year-Old Mother Attacked in Uganda for Putting Faith in ChristDecember 14, 2016 — ICC Note: In the Islam religion, the title Sheikh is given to an esteemed expert and teacher of the Quran. It was a double blow to the minority group of...
Sudan: hope shines brightlyDecember 6, 2016 — ICC Note: The persecution of Christians in Sudan has been growing every year. Despite persistent attempts by the government to stop Christians from worshiping or sharing their faith, the number of...
Social and Judicial Persecution against Malian ChristiansNovember 28, 2016 — By Sara Solomon 11/28/2016 Washington, D.C. (International Christian Concern) – Christian persecutors continually adapt methods of persecution to avoid detection. More modern persecution methods can be social and legal in...
Azerbaijan Raids 26 Shops and 6 Homes searching for Banned Religious MaterialNovember 17, 2016 — ICC NOTE: Azerbaijan has once again targeted religious literature after conducting raids of 26 shops and 6 homes. Religious literature not found with the state approved seal is considered banned...
UPDATE: Ethiopian girls in prison for a book ‘countering attacks on Christianity’November 16, 2016 — ICC Note The trial of the four teenage girls, three of them minors, has taken a turn for the worst with a one month prison sentence. Their situation is worsened...
Christians Live in State of Fear for Exercising their Beliefs in KyrgyzstanNovember 14, 2016 — ICC NOTE: Kyrgyzstan is one of the most closed off nations in the world. It typically only recognizes two faiths Islam, and the Russian Orthodox Church. There is a small...
Anti-Extremist Arrests Rise in Russia as Authorities “Broadly” Interpret Criminal CodeNovember 10, 2016 — ICC NOTE: A rise in anti-extremist crackdowns have ensure in Russia lifting the total number of arrests from 149 in 2012 to 444 in 2015. Yet, in some cases the...
BREAKING: Three Azeri Pastors Released from Iranian PrisonNovember 7, 2016 — ICC NOTE: According to the religious freedom organization Middle East Concern, three Azeri pastors arrested in Iran back in June have been released on bail and returned home. The news...
Amnesty International’s Moscow Offices Re-Open after Meeting with PutinNovember 4, 2016 — ICC NOTE: Amnesty International, a well-known human rights watchdog, was evicted from their Moscow based offices on November 2nd with no explanation. Mikhail Fedotov, head of the Russian Human Rights...
LIBERIA: NEW BELIEVERS FACING PERSECUTIONNovember 2, 2016 — ICC Note: According to a 2008 national census, over 85% of the population in Liberia is Christian. Only 12.2% of the population is Muslim. However living in a predominantly Christian...