Family of Christian Sentenced to Death for Blasphemy in Pakistan Goes into Hiding
10/25/2020 Pakistan (International Christian Concern) – According to the Independent Catholic News (ICN), the wife and family of Asif Pervaiz have gone into...
375 Million Children in ‘Crushing Poverty’ Says Gospel for Asia
Around 375 million children worldwide -- including nearly one-in-six children in the U.S. -- live in crushing poverty, says a new report...
Iranians Unite Against Family Separation Case
10/17/2020 (International Christian Concern) – An open letter from dozens of Iranian lawyers and civil activists addressed to the head of the Judiciary,...
Christian Leaders in India Call for the Release of an 83-Year-Old Priest
10/18/2020 India (International Christian Concern) – According to The Christian Post, Christian leaders in India have called for the release of an 83-year-old...
Algeria Maintains Church Closures
10/18/2020 Algeria (International Christian Concern) – A year has now passed since Algeria closed two of the country’s largest churches, bringing the total number of churches closed...
New calls for US sanctions on Turkey for Christian persecution
Christian human rights leaders have called on the Trump administration to issue sanctions on Turkey in response to its actions in the...
Pakistan Elected to UN’s Premier Human Rights Body Despite Religious Freedom Issues
10/17/2020 Pakistan (International Christian Concern) – On October 13, Pakistan was elected by the United Nations General Assembly to the 47-member United Nations...
Chinese Government Demolished Swedish Missionaries’ Gravestones
10/18/2020 China (International Christian Concern) – The Shanxi government destroyed more than 20 Swedish missionaries’ gravestones in their designated cemetery on September 12....
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...
Jesuit priest taken into custody by the National Intelligence Agency
Father Stan Swamy, 83, a Jesuit priest and long-time activist on tribal rights was arrested from his residence at a Jesuit owned...