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Continued Crisis in Syria Highlights Need for Link between Humanitarian Aid...
12/04/20 Syria (International Christian Concern) – Amid political deadlock over a resolution to the conflict, Syrians are currently facing a worsening humanitarian crisis. Many villages...
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Abducted Philippine Priest Recounts Days of His Captivity
09/15/2019 Philippines (International Christian Concern) – Islamist militants took over the city of Marawi in the south of the Philippines in May 2017,...
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Members of the UN Security Council consider Russia’s actions aimed at...
On July 15, the UN Security Council held an Arria-formula meeting that was themed: "Destruction of cultural heritage as a consequence of...
Ramiel Bet Tamraz begins jail sentence in Iran’s notorious Evin Prison
Pastor’s son Ramiel Bet Tamraz was summoned to Iran’s Evin Prison, notorious for its harsh conditions, on 7 January to begin a jail sentence...
Indonesian Presidential Special Envoy visits WCC to promote interreligious dialogue
In an encounter with Dr Syafiq A. Mughni, Special Envoy of the President of Indonesia for Interfaith and Intercivilizational Dialogue and Cooperation,...
Pope Francis: The Eucharist is Jesus alive
On the feast of Corpus Christi, Pope Francis said that Jesus gave the Church the Eucharist for the salvation of the world.
OCU Primate meets with monks of Mount Athos
On August 25, Metropolitan Epifaniy of Kyiv and All Ukraine met with the monks of Mount Athos at his residence.
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Closure of Large Church in Beijing Deepens Shadow on Religious Freedom in China
The growing crack-down on unofficial churches in China deepened on Sunday (Sept. 9) when authorities closed one of the largest churches in Beijing, according...
Concern remains regarding the Criminal Code despite the repeal of the Public Order Laws
CSW welcomes the repeal of Sudan’s repressive Public Order Laws, announced on 29 November, but remains concerned that the country's Criminal Code...
WCC leadership shares Easter message of “courage and hope”
The leadership of the World Council of Churches (WCC) Central Committee shared an Easter message with the WCC global fellowship and friends...
Uyghur Human Rights Policy Act signed into law
Uyghur groups have welcomed the signing into law of the Uyghur Human Rights Policy Act of 2020 by US President Donald Trump on 17...
District authority in Pakistan bans use of slur against sanitation workers
A district authority in Punjab, Pakistan has banned the use of a derogatory word for sanitation workers, the majority of whom are Christian.
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Armenian Church leaders “deeply concerned” about Azerbaijani aggression
The leadership of the Armenian Apostolic Church has raised concerns regarding the recent outbreak of hostilities between Armenian and Azerbaijani forces.