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...
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...
Pakistani Christians Appeal to Not Be Defined as Minorities
08/18/2019 Pakistan (International Christian Concern) – On August 11, National Minorities Day in Pakistan, Pakistani Christians appealed to not be defined as a...
Abducted Philippine Priest Recounts Days of His Captivity
09/15/2019 Philippines (International Christian Concern) – Islamist militants took over the city of Marawi in the south of the Philippines in May 2017,...
African Students Excluded from China’s Churches
10/20/2019 Africa (International Christian Concern) – African international students are being denied and excluded from worshipping in China’s Christian churches, reportedly to “prevent...
Egyptian Church Told to Remove Bell Tower, Cross
11/17/2019 Egypt (International Christian Concern) – A civil council in the Upper Egyptian village of Neda has informed the priest of Mar Girgis...
Sudan Shares Religious Freedom Plans with USCIRF
12/13/2019 Sudan (International Christian Concern) – Sudan’s transitional Prime Minister Abdalla Hamdok met with the U.S. Commission on International Religious Freedom on December...
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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...