Bipartisan Letter to Biden Pushes for Women’s Rights in AfghanistanNovember 8, 2021 — 11/08/2021 Afghanistan (International Christian Concern) – As the U.S.-backed government of Afghanistan collapsed in August, so did the hopes and dreams of millions of Afghan women and girls who had...
Taliban Continues to Assault Human RightsOctober 4, 2021 — 10/04/2021 Afghanistan (International Christian Concern) – The Taliban has axed a World Bank program for women and created a ministry designed to promote its hardline interpretation of Sharia. The Taliban...
Christian Woman and Baby Abused by Islamic Radical in NigeriaFebruary 27, 2018 — ICC Note: A Christian woman in Nigeria narrates her traumatic story after she was captured with her children by Boko Haram. The Islamic radicals demanded her to convert to Islam, but...
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...
Female Genital Mutilations See Spike During School HolidaysAugust 11, 2017 — ICC Note: Holidays for many girls in Somalia are a time of hardship and pain. Female genital mutilation, which is seen as a human rights violation, is often conducted in...
Young Christian Girl Forced by Sharia Court in Nigeria to Marry Muslim ManMay 2, 2017 — ICC Note: Women are victims of Sharia Law since they are not respected nor able to exercises any of their freedoms. Many young girls in Nigeria and other Islamic countries...
New Govt To Defend ‘Race And Religion’ Laws At UN MeetingJuly 6, 2016 — ICC Note: The government of Myanmar is defending legislation that in essence squanders the rights of women along with Muslims, which are the minority. This legislation deliberately discriminates against Muslims...