North Koreans Not Benefiting from Trump-Kim Agreement, say Rights GroupsJune 13, 2018 — ICC Note: Despite the seemingly successful summit between US President Trump and North Korean leader Kim held on June 12, rights groups are concerned that the absence of human rights on...
Three former Korean-American Detainees Reunited with Their FamiliesMay 14, 2018 — ICC Note: The three former Korean-American detainees who were held by North Korea have left Walter Reed National Military Medical Center after their release to reunite with their families. According...
Human Rights Might Fade from US-NK Summit AgendaMay 3, 2018 — ICC Note: As the US attempts to strike a deal with North Korea on denuclearization, activists fear the issues of human rights might get dropped at the much anticipated upcoming US-NK...
Missionary Shares How Her Abduction Helps Lead Captors to ChristApril 12, 2018 — ICC Note: Gracia Burnham, a Kansas missionary who was abducted by Abu Sayyaf militants in the Philippines in 2001 along with her husband, shares recently how her year-long abduction planted seeds...
Christians are genocide victims and should get priority in refugee orderFebruary 24, 2017 — ICC Note: The atrocities committed across the Middle East are widespread and extensive, however, it is Christians, Yazidis and other minorities that are facing total annihilation through genocide. It is...
78 Members of Congress Urge Turkey President to Release US PastorFebruary 21, 2017 — ICC Note: At least 78 members of the U.S. Congress have signed a letter demanding the immediate release of an American pastor and missionary being unlawfully detained in Turkey. Andrews...
Fears arise in Egypt that Christians will face backlash from Trump’s anti-Muslim policiesJanuary 31, 2017 — ICC Note: Egyptian minority advocates are concerned that Trump’s anti-Muslim, pro-Christian rhetoric in regards to asylum seeking could do more harm than good. According to Mina Thabet, program manager for...
Christian Leaders Question Trump’s Promise To Favor Christian RefugeesJanuary 31, 2017 — ICC Note: President Trump’s promise to prioritize Christian refugees fleeing persecution has faced vast criticism from Christian leaders in the Middle East. Not only does it go against Christian ethic...
A Christian Orthodox Family Was Sent Back To The Middle East Shortly After Arriving In The USJanuary 30, 2017 — ICC Note: Two Christian families were banned from entering the US under President Trump’s new executive order. The families are Syrian orthodox Christians holding F-4 visas. They were forced to...
Confronting ISIS in Europe and the United States: A Time for ActionJuly 19, 2016 — ICC Note: The was which ISIS is waging is not confined to the Middle East. Recent attacks in France, Belgium and the United States proves that. This is a struggle...
Alabama Congressman Calls for Targeting Aid to Christians in Iraq, SyriaJuly 19, 2016 — ICC Note: Alabama Congressman, Rep. Robert Aderholt, has requested the immediate and targeted humanitarian aid to Middle East minorities, namely Christians. Aderholt has done this through securing language in the...