27 Prisoners released in Eritrea, Report StatesSeptember 14, 2020 — 09/12/2020 Eritrea (International Christian Concern) – Eritrea is one of the world’s most reclusive states. In the NGO community, it is often referred to as the “North Korea of Africa”....
Blasphemy Charges Against Pakistani-Christian Man Dropped After Two-YearsMay 25, 2018 — ICC Note: After two years of imprisonment, a Pakistani Christian man's blasphemy charges were dropped. He has endured not only unjust incarceration but also brutal beatings and harassment due to...
Pastor Hyeon Soo Lim says he would still return to North Korea if invitedAugust 29, 2017 — ICC Note: Canadian-Korean Pastor Hyeon Soo Lim, recently released by North Korean government after 2.5 years of incarceration, expresses his willingness to return to the country if invited. In an...
Canadian Pastor Imprisoned in North Korea Arrives Back HomeAugust 14, 2017 — ICC Note: Pastor Lim Hyeon-Soo, a Canadian-Korean who was previously held in a North Korean prison for the past 2.5 years, was released late last week and has arrived at his...
Canadian Pastor Hyeon-Soo Lim Released by North KoreaAugust 9, 2017 — Pastor Lim Released as North Korea's Longest-Held Western Prisoner in Decades 08/09/2017 Washington D.C. – International Christian Concern (ICC) has learned that Hyeon-Soo Lim, a Korean-Canadian pastor at the Light...
Mali Based terror Group Release Prisoner After Five YearsAugust 3, 2017 — ICC Note: al-Qaeda in the Islamic Maghreb(AQIM) has released a captive after almost 6 years of being held. The terrorist organization, based in Mali, released a video earlier this year...
Chinese Pastor Released after Seven Months in Detention for Opposing Cross RemovalsMay 10, 2016 — ICC NOTE: The release of pastor Zhang Chongzhu is one for celebration as another one of God's children arrested and accused of crimes merely for being a Christian is free....
Egyptian Christian Declared Innocent After Spending Three Years in PrisonApril 13, 2016 — ICC Note: Bishoy Kameel Garas has finally been released after serving half of a six year jail sentence in Egypt. The Christian man was convicted despite having posted warning on...