Christians accused of proselytism released without bail
CSW welcomes the order of the Dang District Court to release without bail the four Christians who were arrested on 23 April on false...
Dominican priest killed in Vietnam
Father Giuse (Joseph) Trần Ngọc Thanh, O.P., was killed in a knife attack on Saturday.
Fr. Trần was attacked...
Three people killed, one abducted in Boko Haram attack on Christian village in Cameroon
At least three people were killed and another abducted in a Boko Haram militant raid on the mainly Christian village of Gabass, Koza department,...
Mob vandalises church and attacks Christians in Chhattisgarh
On 29 August, right-wing Hindu fundamentalists conducted an orchestrated attack on Christians gathered for a peaceful Sunday worship service in Polmi village...
Three Families in India to be Caned for Illegally Converting to Christianity
02/07/2021 India (International Christian Concern) – According to the Union of Catholic Asian News (UCAN), a village court in India has ordered three...
Two teenage Christian sisters in Punjab, Pakistan forced to convert to Islam and marry...
Two sisters, both Christians, were abducted and forced to marry two Muslim cousins and convert to Islam, according to Barnabas Fund contacts...
Curfew Causes Damages for Iraqi IDPs
03/29/2020 Iraq (International Christian Concern) – Iraq’s strict coronavirus restrictions are having potentially disastrous implications for Christians persecuted by ISIS attempting to rebuild...
Iranian Christian Receives Court Summons
07/21/2019 Iran (International Christian Concern) – An Iranian Christian convert, Mahrokh Roksare Kanbari, has received a summons to appear in the Karaj Islamic...
7 Year Old Nigerian Boy Recounts Horror of Attack
06/30/2019 Nigeria (International Christian Concern) – Morningstar News recently told the story of a 7-year-old boy who survived a Fulani militant attack while watching...
Indonesian Churches Urge Jakarta to Stop Violence in Papua
12/20/2020 Indonesia (International Christian Concern) – While Papua has been integrated into the Republic of Indonesia for nearly six decades, the restive yet...