Coptic Christian Woman and 6-Year-Old Son MurderedApril 9, 2021 — [vc_custom_heading text="" use_theme_fonts="yes"] Egyptian Media Minimizes Vulnerability of the Victims as Christians 04/09/2021 Washington D.C. (International Christian Concern) – International Christian Concern (ICC) has learned that on...
The Life of Christian Iranian WomenMarch 22, 2021 — [vc_custom_heading text="" use_theme_fonts="yes"][vc_custom_heading text="By Maryam Ishaya" font_container="tag:h6|text_align:left" use_theme_fonts="yes" css=".vc_custom_1616443137413{margin-bottom: 22px !important;}"][vc_single_image image="123364" img_size="full" alignment="center"] The Islamic Republic of Iran imposes austere laws towards all women. For example, the enforcement of the...
Twin Christian Girls Kidnapped in Katsina, NigeriaSeptember 23, 2020 — 09/23/2020 Nigeria (International Christian Concern) – According to Morningstar News, Twin sisters, Hassana and Hussaina Garba, daughters of a church elder, were kidnapped from their home in Katsina State on...
Nigerian Student Died after a Brutal Attack in ChurchJune 3, 2020 — 06/03/2020 Nigeria (CNN) – Uwaila Vera Omozuwa died on May 30th, few days after the brutal assault inside the church of the Redeemed Christian Church of God, or RCCG, in...
Two Christian Women Beaten in Separate Incidents in Eastern UgandaApril 22, 2020 — 04/22/2020 Uganda (International Christian Concern) – MorningStar News recently reported about the beating of two women in Eastern Uganda. The first incident took place in Pallisa town on 16 February....
Nigerian Girl Escapes Captors Who Forced Marriage and ConversionMarch 17, 2020 — 03/17/2020 Nigeria (International Christian Concern) – On March 12, the Hausa Christian Foundation (HACFO), released a statement that one young girl named Sadiya Amos was able to escape from kidnappers...
Boko Haram Beheads Bride and Bridal Party Members on the Way to WeddingJanuary 6, 2020 — 01/06/2020 Nigeria (International Christian Concern) – On December 26, 2019, the same day that Boko Haram’s affiliate, Islamic State West Africa Province, beheaded eleven hostages on film, they also killed...
Suspected Fulani Militants Kill Pastor’s Wife, but Still Take RansomSeptember 28, 2019 — 09/28/2019 Nigeria (International Christian Concern) – On September 14, suspected Fulani militants attacked the village of Bagoma in Kaduna State, Nigeria. During the attack, the militants tried to kill Rev....
Boko Haram Maimed 8 Christian Women During Attack on Cameroonian VillageAugust 14, 2019 — 08/14/2019 Cameroon (International Christian Concern) – On July 29, Boko Haram attacked the village of Kalagari in Northern Cameroon. During this attack, Boko Haram terrorists approached the village, surprising the...
Women Increasingly Radicalized in Malaysia to Initiate Terrorist AttacksJuly 24, 2018 — ICC Note: According to the chief of counterterrorism division in Malaysia, more women are being radicalized by Islamic State militants to initiate attacks in Malaysia. They have also begun to incite...
Fulani Militants Attack Bus Passengers, Rape Women on 5 MayMay 10, 2018 — ICC Note: On Saturday 5 May, Fulani militants attacked a bus full of people travelling to Kaduna State. During the attack, they raped several of the female passengers and injured...
North Korean Female Defectors Under the Constant Threat of RapeMarch 16, 2018 — ICC Note: At a Working Group on North Korean Women event in New York, North Korean female defectors shared that women are often under the threat of rape, with many...
Kenyan Doctor Petitions for FGM to Be LegalizedJanuary 24, 2018 — ICC Note There is a doctor in Kenya, Tatu Kamau, who is now petitioning for the legalization of Female genital mutilation. This act, which is illegal in most countries around...
80 Girls Rescued From Forced Marriages in TanzaniaJanuary 15, 2018 — ICC Note Tanzania has one of the highest rates of child marriage in the world. UNICEF estimates that nearly one-third of all girls in Tanzania are married before they turn...
Woman Describes The Five Years She Was in the Al-Shabaab CaptivityDecember 11, 2017 — ICC Note- A lady in Kenya describes her time as a slave for al-Shabaab in Lamu County. Fatuma was in need of money to provide for herself and her two...
Fulani Militants Raid Village, Kill 28 Women and ChildrenOctober 18, 2017 — 10/17/2017 Washington, D.C. (International Christian Concern) – International Christian Concern (ICC) has learned that Fulani militants raided Nkedoron community in Plateau State, Nigeria. During this raid, the militants attacked and...