Christians in India Fear Increased Persecution Under BJP’s Second Term in Power
07/07/2019 India (International Christian Concern) – Christians across India fear that persecution will continue to increase now that the Hindu nationalist Bharatiya Janata...
Public Awareness, Pressure Help Persecuted Christians Win Justice in India
NEW DELHI (Morning Star News) – An attorney representing Christians threatened at a wedding in northern India – with police joining in the...
Suhakam Urges the Government to Ratify UN Treaty on Enforced Disappearances
08/31/2019 Malaysia (International Christian Concern) – Last April, Suhakam (Human Rights Commission) had conducted an 18-month inquiry into the cases of two missing...
Human rights activists urged the OSCE to monitor religious persecution in Crimea and Donbas
On September 19, a special event dedicated to the issues of religious freedom in the Russian-occupied Ukrainian territories of Crimea and Donbas...
Malaysia’s Establishes New Regulations for Missionaries
11/03/2019 Malaysia (International Christian Concern) – Not without reason, Malaysia has been called the one of the most religiously-diverse nations in the world, maintaining a...
Pope Francis prays for Iraqi people after 45 killed in protests
Pope Francis said Sunday that he was grieved to hear of the deadly violence against protesters in Iraq and expressed his closeness...
Iranian Christian Activist Expelled from University
12/26/2019 Iran (International Christian Concern) – Tehran University has expelled a young Christian woman activist without explanation. Fatemeh Mohammadi, a Christian convert who...
Pakistan Acquits 42 Christians Accused of Participating in 2015 Riots
01/29/2020 Washington D.C. (International Christian Concern) – International Christian Concern (ICC) has learned that the Anti-Terrorism Court (ATC) in Lahore has acquitted and ordered the...
Leah Sharibu’s mother joins London protest on second anniversary of abduction
Rebecca Sharibu, the mother of 16 year-old schoolgirl Leah Sharibu, joined a protest outside the Nigerian High Commission in London, organised by...
Six children from Du Merci Centre escape government orphanage
Six children from the Du Merci Centres in Kano and Kaduna States, Nigeria, temporarily escaped the government-run Nassarawa Children’s Home in Kano,...
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WCC executive committee statement urges “Christian witness and action for human dignity and human...
The World Council of Churches (WCC) executive committee published a statement entitled “Christian witness and action for human dignity and human rights,” in...
Four Students Injured as Myanmar Military Shells Bible School in Shan State
Four men were wounded as a Myanmar military (Tatmadaw) shell struck the premises of a Bible school in northern Shan State on November 3.
WCC acting general secretary: “We are a fellowship united by faith for action”
In his last report to the World Council of Churches (WCC) executive committee, WCC acting general secretary Rev. Prof. Dr Ioan Sauca...