Chinese Government Arrests Christians Over Christian DevotionalsFebruary 28, 2017 — ICC Note: Chinese Communist Government increases the abuse and committing injustices against the growing Christian minority population. According to recent reports, China sentenced five persecuted Christians to between three to...
Christian Rock Group Takes China by StormFebruary 23, 2017 — ICC Note: Rainbow, a Christian Rock group, is taking China by storm. Starting out as a secular rock band, the group found themselves exhausted and their lives unfulfilled. However, after...
Current Election Presents High Stakes for Religious Freedom in IndonesiaFebruary 23, 2017 — ICC Note: Indonesia’s upcoming election will either “make or break” the country’s tolerance over religious freedom. Governor Basuki Tjahaja Purnama, otherwise known as Ahok, is up for election in Indonesia....
“Merchants of Hate” Are Stirring Against Christians in the Myanmar GovernmentFebruary 22, 2017 — ICC Notes: In Myanmar, once known as Burma, Cardinal Charles Maung Bo warns against “merchants of hatred.” Despite the positive changes throughout the prior five years, Christians suffer under radical...
Islamic Power Increases in the Malaysian Court SystemFebruary 22, 2017 — ICC Notes: Pan-Malaysian Islamic Party (PAS) endeavors to strengthen their hold in the country’s court system. Parliament is discussing the proposed amendment to the law at this time, which may...
Chinese Pastor May Be Subject for Re-ArrestFebruary 21, 2017 — ICC Note: Requested prayer brings little relief among the fear. Huang Yizi, the pastor or Fengwo Church in China’s coastal Zhejiang, may be subject to re-arrest. February 5 marked Pastor...
A Murderer’s Mother Accepted Jesus after Receiving Forgiveness from the Church in VietnamFebruary 21, 2017 — ICC Notes: A woman – unidentified – embraced Jesus Christ after an overwhelming show of Christian virtues. About a year ago, the woman’s son – also unidentified – drove a...
Church in Indonesia Allowed to Reopen “On One Condition”February 16, 2017 — ICC Note: After nine years, Yasmin Indonesian Christian Church in Bogor, West Java is finally reopening – on one condition. February 2008, Bogor’s previous mayor closed down the church “due...
Miracle in Vietnam Leads Family to ChristFebruary 15, 2017 — ICC Note: “Then, something amazing happened.” Born with bent feet, Mai – a two-year-old Vietnamese – could not walk or even stand. Her parents, a young couple, brought their daughter...
The Devil or the Deep Blue SeaFebruary 15, 2017 — ICC Note: “She had to make a choice: the devil or the deep blue sea.” After suffering inside a North Korean labor camp for seven years, Ae-Cha could not handle...
Christian-Themed MonstrosityFebruary 14, 2017 — ICC Note: A ‘Christianity theme park’ sparks outrage across China, especially among the devoted followers of Chairman Mao. The park will reside in the Xingsha Ecological Park in Changsha, the...
Christians Abroad, Non-Christians at HomeFebruary 14, 2017 — ICC Note: Tens of thousands of Chinese students discover God, while studying abroad in English-speaking countries. However, once finals are completed and students return home, approximately “eighty percent of these...
Not Your Vatican Soap OperaFebruary 9, 2017 — ICC Note: “Myanmar’s isn’t a Vatican soap opera, but a suffering church.” Since December 8, 2016, any news involving Myanmar – otherwise known as Burma – circles around a showdown...
China Expels Sixty Plus South Korean Christians from Their BordersFebruary 8, 2017 — ICC Note: China removes a group of sixty plus South Korean Christians after they assisted North Korean defectors. Furthermore, Chinese authorities are increasing their surveillance of religious activities such as...
Christian Indonesian Politician Is ‘Happy that History Chose Me’February 8, 2017 — ICC Note: Jakarta Gov. Basuki Tjahaja Purnama, commonly known by Ahok, is standing trial while campaigning for governship in Indonesia. According to Ahok, the Muslims pushing for his conviction want...
China’s Xinjiang province in utter unrest because of violations on religious freedomOctober 17, 2016 — ICC Note: In Communist China, specifically that of the majority-Muslim northwestern region of Xinjiang, citizens are being told to inform the government of parents who send their kids to religious schools or...
