Iranian Football Referee Accused of Christian Propaganda
04/05/2020 Iran (International Christian Concern) – An Iranian football referee, Mohammad Reza Faghani, has formally announced that he has left Iran and seeking...
Religious Rights Violations in China Worse than Reported
05/09/2020 China (International Christian Concern) – The United States Commission on International Religious Freedom (USCIRF) 2020 report again put China as one of...
Pakistani Christians Suffer Layered Persecution Amid the COVID-19 Pandemic
06/06/2020 Pakistan (International Christian Concern) – In response to the COVID-19 pandemic, Pakistan placed its population on lockdown. The lockdown, intended to curb...
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...
China to Censor Film Production with Christian Content
07/25/2020 China (International Christian Concern) – New guidelines to regulate the film content have been issued by the Chinese Communist Party (CCP), which...
Burkinabe Military Accused of Extrajudicial Killings Again
08/29/2020 Burkina Faso (International Christian Concern) – In late June of this year, twelve men were reportedly arrested by military men of the Burkinabe...
Government Spy Caught on Video by ERCC Member
09/19/2020 China (International Christian Concern) – On September 17, Hope and her two children realized someone was watching them. Hope turned around to...
Nguyen Bac Truyen awarded Stefanus Prize
Imprisoned Vietnamese human rights activist Nguyen Bac Truyen has been awarded the Stefanus Prize 2020 for his work promoting human rights in Vietnam, including...
Christian Accused of Blasphemy in Pakistan Released on Bail
11/15/2020 Pakistan (International Christian Concern) – According to Asia News, a Christian man and his Muslim friend have been released on bail after...
CSW and HRCE raise concerns regarding return of Eritrean refugees to a warzone
CSW and Human Rights Concern Eritrea (HRCE) are gravely concerned by reports that 400 Eritrean refugees who fled the ongoing violence in...
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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...