Iranian Christian Activist Expelled from University
12/26/2019 Iran (International Christian Concern) – Tehran University has expelled a young Christian woman activist without explanation. Fatemeh Mohammadi, a Christian convert who...
Christmas ‘cancelled’ in Burkina Faso, in aftermath of extremist attacks
Simultaneous attacks by extremist insurgents on a military base and Arbinda town in Soum province in the north of Burkina Faso resulted...
China Bans Public Gatherings for Christmas
12/25/2019 China (International Christian Concern) – Christians around China have been told that they should avoid holding public gatherings to celebrate Christmas.
UN General Assembly presents the problem of human rights in annexed Crimea
The Minister of Veterans Affairs, Temporarily Occupied Territories and IDPs of Ukraine, Oksana Kolyada, spoke about the problems with human rights in...
Jewish child beaten and prohibited from wearing kippah to school
A twelve year-old boy has been forbidden by Cuban educational authorities from entering his school while wearing the Jewish kippah since 11...
Christmas Celebrations in West Sumatra Banned
12/19/2019 Indonesia (International Christian Concern) – Christians from Sungai Tambang, Sijunjung Regency and Jorong Kampung Baru, Dharmasraya Regency in West Sumatra, are banned...
Turkish Hate Speech Posters Remain Controversial
12/19/2019 Turkey (International Christian Concern) – Street posters appearing in Konya this October which warned passersby to “not make friends” with Jews and Christians remain...
US Sanctions Iranian Judge Complicit in Christian Persecution
12/19/2019 Washington D.C. (International Christian Concern) – International Christian Concern (ICC) has learned that on December 19, 2019, the United States issued financial sanctions against...
Christians Slain in Suspected Al Shabaab Attack in Northern Kenya
NAIROBI, Kenya (Morning Star News) – Suspected members of Somali Islamic extremist group Al Shabaab intercepted a bus in northern Kenya on Friday (Dec....
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...