120 Days Later: Leah Sharibu Still in Captivity for Her Faith
15-Year-Old Christian Girl Still Being Held Captive Four Months After Release of Peers
07/17/2018 Washington, D.C. (International Christian Concern) – International Christian Concern (ICC) has learned that Leah Sharibu is still being held...
Leah Sharibu’s Father, Church Raise Plea after Boko Haram Threat
JOS, Nigeria (Morning Star News) – Following disclosure of a video by Boko Haram Islamic extremists threatening to kill Christian high school student Leah Sharibu within...
Egypt Approves Legal Status of 120 Churches and Church-Affiliated Buildings
Egypt’s Cabinet approved the legalisation of the status of 120 unlicensed churches and church-affiliated buildings on 10 October, taking the total of approved applications to 340...
Forced Military Conscription Causes Alarm in Syria
Alarm is circulating in Syria regarding 350,000 names reportedly distributed to fixed and temporary military checkpoints. These names are Syrians who are being forcibly...
Vietnamese Government Ignores Displaced Residents in Predominantly Catholic Area
01/20/2019 Vietnam (International Christian Concern) – About 100 displaced residents from Loc Hung in Tay Ninh Province have gone to the offices of...
At Least 40 Christians Killed in Two Attacks in Kaduna State, Nigeria
JOS, Nigeria (Morning Star News) – At least 32 people were killed in a Muslim Fulani herder attack on a Christian area of north-central...
Hindu Nationalist Group Launches Campaign to Make Nepal Officially a Hindu Nation
03/31/2019 Nepal (International Christian Concern) – Earlier this month, the pro-Hindu Rastriya Prajatantra Party launched a campaign to reestablish Nepal as an official...
Funeral Held for Eight Christians Killed in Easter Procession in Nigeria
JOS, Nigeria (Morning Star News) – Hundreds of family members and sympathizers on Saturday (April 27) attended a funeral in northeastern Nigeria for eight...
Four detained Christians freed by court in Nepal
Four Christians were released from custody on 29 April after a court hearing in Nepal, six days after they were accused of trying...
Indian Christians Arrested for Allegedly “Disturbing Public Peace”
06/22/2019 India (International Christian Concern)- A group of Christians were arrested by police on a train moving from the Indian city of Tamil...
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The World Council of Churches (WCC) executive committee published a statement entitled “Christian witness and action for human dignity and human rights,” in...
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In his last report to the World Council of Churches (WCC) executive committee, WCC acting general secretary Rev. Prof. Dr Ioan Sauca...