German delegation finds “intolerable conditions” for displaced people on Lesbos

A German delegation comprised of representatives of municipalities, church leaders and prominent civil society organizations recently visited the Greek island of Lesbos,...

Baptist Church Recovers Truck Confiscated Eight Years Ago in Sudan

JUBA, South Sudan (Morning Star News) – Christian leaders in Sudan rejoiced when the new transitional government on Wednesday (March 25) released a truck...

Armed groups withdraw from government, raising questions over future of peace agreement

Five armed groups in the Central African Republic (CAR) have resigned from the country’s government of national unity, raising questions over the...

Mobs in India Threaten 16 Christian Families Every Night for Nearly Three Weeks

NEW DELHI (Morning Star News) – Tribal mobs armed with clubs went to the homes of 16 families of a church in Jharkhand...

Three Christians finally receive appeal outcome

An appeal verdict has finally been received in the cases of three of the four members of the Church of Iran in...

China steps up policy of removing welfare support from Christians

Chinese authorities are stepping up a policy of withdrawing government social welfare benefits from vulnerable Christians who refuse to renounce their faith.

Inter-Faith Forum in Nigeria says Christians are not Targets

08/24/2020 Nigeria (International Christian Concern) – The Youth Christian and Muslim Forum of Nigeria (YCMFN) stated in a report that the allegations of Christian...

Indonesia’s ban on Bible app contradicts religious tolerance philosophy of Pancasila

Indonesia’s decision to remove a Bible application from Google Play Store contradicts the state-promoted philosophy of Pancasila, according to an expert on the...

Christians in Indonesia Seek Assurance of Their Constitutional Rights

10/17/2020 Washington D.C. (International Christian Concern) – Persecution of Christians in Indonesia continues to occur, despite the statutory system in this country that clearly provides...

Syrian Mercenaries Serious Threat to Caucasus’ Christians

11/14/2020 Syria (International Christian Concern) –  While visiting the Holy See on Wednesday, the Armenian ambassador expressed concern that Turkey’s recruitment of Syrian...
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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...