Agreement allows Protestants access to water and electricity
An agreement has been reached in Chiquinivalvo, Chiapas state, permitting 12 Protestant Christians to receive basic services, after access was denied following...
Chinese Government Hires Informants to Spy on Churches
04/21/2019 China (International Christian Concern) – The Chinese government is hiring citizens to monitor churches and their activities by offering these informants stipends,...
International Labour Organization celebrates 100 years
As the International Labour Organization celebrates 100 years, faith-based and civil organizations commended the anniversary, and also renewed calls for decent work...
NGO and Lawyers Urge Government to Investigate Missing Pastor’s Case
04/07/2019 Malaysia (International Christian Concern) – A group of lawyers and Citizens Against Enforced Disappearances (Caged) are giving the Malaysian government a month...
Pro-life Charity Offers $3000 to Women to Not Abort Their Child
The following is submitted by Mrs. Laura Merriott, President, Save Unborn Life:
What would you pay to save an...
Coming soon: WCC puppet show helps children everywhere learn about their rights
Puppet characters Theo and Popette are helping children worldwide understand what the World Council of Churches (WCC) is, and how it works...
Gathering recalls Ecumenical Assembly that mobilised dissent in East Germany
A conference in Berlin has recalled how in 1989 an ecumenical assembly mobilised dissent in the former East Germany in the run-up...
Box Office Shocker: ‘Unplanned’ Gives Birth to Fifth-Place Finish
LOS ANGELES, March 31, 2019 /Christian Newswire/ -- The controversial abortion biopic UNPLANNED overperformed its pre-release projections to become the #5 movie at the...
A Glimpse at ICC Advocacy in 2019
03/16/2019 Washington D.C. (International Christian Concern) – International Christian Concern’s advocacy team had a successful year in 2018, expanding its scope and influence...
Papuan villagers share their wounds with WCC Pilgrim Team
In the small village of Kaliki, men, women and children are on their feet, dancing, accompanied by drum rolls, as an international...