Anti-Christian violence in India stems from “environment of targeted hate”
There were 145 recorded incidents of religious persecution against Christians in Hindu-majority India in the first half of 2021, including murders of...
Laos Harasses Missing Lao Christian’s Wife, Takes Away Her Motorbike
02/06/2021 Laos (International Christian Concern) – A Lao Christian man who was arrested by the authorities after he refused to cease worship is...
Makassar Cathedral Attacked by Suicide Bombers
03/28/2021 Indonesia (International Christian Concern) – International Christian Concern (ICC) has learned that on March 28, a suspected suicide bomber blew up outside a...
Baptist Church in Indonesia Unable to Build Its Church Due to Protests
03/15/2020 Indonesia (International Christian Concern) – For six months, Indonesian Baptist Church (GBI) Tlogosari has not been able to continue its construction for...
Arrest of Converts Shows Close Surveillance of Christians in Iran, Advocate Says
JERUSALEM (Morning Star News) – Two Christian converts from Islam planning to meet in a northern city of Iran were detained on the same day,...
Church in Mexico backs bill expanding freedom of religious groups
The president of the Mexican bishops' conference expressed his support for a bill that would grant more freedom to the Church in...
Pakistani Christians Complain About Another Discriminatory Job Advertisement
12/13/2019 Pakistan (International Christian Concern) – On November 23, another discriminatory job advertisement was published in a local newspaper in Narowal, Pakistan. The...
2021 Ends as the “Most Violent Year” for Christians in India
01/01/2022 India (International Christian Concern) – According to the United Christian Forum (UCF), 2021 ended as the “most violent year” in recorded history...
Christian Villages in Iraq Targeted by Turkey
09/30/2018 Iraq (International Christian Concern) – September has seen an increase of Turkish airstrikes in Iraq’s far north. Local sources estimate that 7 predominately Christian villages were...
Amb. Sam Brownback Joins Tony Perkins on Radio to Discuss Pastor Brunson Being Held...
WASHINGTON, Aug. 15, 2018 /Christian Newswire/ -- Yesterday, Ambassador-at-Large for International Religious Freedom Sam Brownback appeared on Washington Watch with Tony Perkins, a national radio show...