103 Christian College Students Imprisoned in EritreaApril 25, 2023 — 04/25/2023 Eritrea (International Christian Concern) - Earlier this month, Eritrean police raided a group of Christian college students who had gathered to worship and record video clips for social media....
21 Christians Released From Prison in EritreaMarch 4, 2021 — 03/04/2021 Eritrea (International Christian Concern) – 21 female Christian prisoners, all of whom are young mothers, were freed after spending four years in an Eritrean island prison, reports Christian Today....
Rights Group Urges Vietnam to Free Prisoners of Conscience Amid COVID-19April 6, 2020 — 04/06/2020 Vietnam (International Christian Concern) – A Vietnamese human rights group issued a statement calling on Vietnam’s government to free all prisoners of conscience to protect them from being infected...
North Korean Christian Imprisoned for Her Faith Tells of Torture, Beatings in PrisonFebruary 17, 2019 — 02/17/2019 North Korea (International Christian Concern) – A North Korean Christian, identified only as “Prisoner 42” for security reasons, told Christian persecution watchdog Open Doors the torture and beatings she...
Rights Group Reports Intensified Crackdowns on Activists and Religious Followers in VietnamApril 5, 2018 — ICC Note: In its latest report, Amnesty International condemns Vietnam for targeting religious followers and activists over basic human rights. Among the 97 known prisoners of conscience, 57 are religious followers,...
Eritrean Refugees in Ethiopia Stage Protest To Stop RegimeNovember 20, 2017 — ICC Note Refugees and friends staged a protest outside the African Union headquarters in Addis Ababa last week. They were protesting the “systematic, widespread and gross human rights violations” in...
Amnesty International Report Reveals Appalling Treatment of Vietnam’s Prisoners of ConscienceJuly 13, 2016 — ICC NOTE: In no surprise to many, a recent report by Amnesty International, a non-profit human rights organization, has revealed the inhumane and appalling treatment of Vietnam's prisoners of conscience....
