Kachin IDP Women Sold to China as Child-bearer

03/23/2019 Myanmar (International Christian Concern) – The ongoing armed conflict in Myanmar’s northern Kachin state has not only displaced more than 100,000 people...

Indonesia Tightens Security for Churches During Holy Week

04/20/2019 Indonesia (International Christian Concern) – This Easter Triduum, thousands of police, troops and Muslim groups will be guarding churches, particularly those considered...

Minister shot in Islamist militant attack on church meeting in Niger

Islamist militants invaded a church meeting in Dolbel, about 50 km from Niger’s capital Niamey, shooting the minister as they made off...

Part of Christian School in Eastern Uganda Torn Down

NAIROBI, Kenya (Morning Star News) – One of two buildings of a Christian primary school in eastern Uganda was demolished after local Muslims who...

22 states call on China to end arbitrary detention of ethnic minorities in Xinjiang

22 United Nations (UN) Member States have co-signed a letter calling on China to end the arbitrary detention of Uyghurs and other ethnic minorities...

Pastor in Northern India Dragged from House Fellowship and Beaten

08/10/2019 India (International Christian Concern) – On 28 July, individuals believed to be radical Hindu nationalists disrupted a private prayer meeting and beat...

Hundreds of Christians in India’s Jharkhand State March in Protest

09/08/2019 India (International Christian Concern) – On August 31, some 500 Christian youths marched in protest against the BJP-led state government of...

Christian leaders to challenge closure of Protestant church in Russia in bid to halt...

Christian leaders say they are prepared to challenge the closure of a Protestant church in Russia at the European Court of Human Rights...

Chinese Government to Offer Compensation After Church Demolition

11/10/2019 China (International Christian Concern) – A Catholic community in Wu Gao Zhang has reportedly been granted new land and rebuilding compensation for...

Animists Opposing Christianity in India Find Allies in Maoists, Police, Hindu Extremists

HYDERABAD, India (Morning Star News) – In an area of central India where tribal animists enlist Maoist militants to kill Christians who refuse to...
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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...