Gunmen kill 34 in attack on Christian community in Kaduna State, Nigeria
Gunmen killed 34 people and razed several houses on Sunday 26 September in an attack on Madamai village in Kaura Local Government Area (LGA)...
Iraqi Christian Villages Emptied by Fear of Turkish Attacks
11/21/2021 Iraq (International Christian Concern) – Christian and Kurdish villages in northern Iraq continue to fear Turkish bombardment as well as the COVID-19 pandemic....
8 Soldiers Killed as Violence Continues in Africa’s Sahel
01/01/2022 Mali (International Christian Concern) – Eight soldiers were killed and at least seven injured on Wednesday in western Mali, the army said in...
Report on Protestant Churches in Turkey Details Continued Persecution
03/24/2022 Turkey (International Christian Concern) – Protestant Christians in Turkey faced increased hate speech in 2021, along with continued problems with their legal...
Priest prevented from returning to Nicaragua: It’s ‘not a crime’ to criticize government
Father Guillermo Blandón, who was prohibited by the Nicaraguan dictatorship led by President Daniel Ortega and his wife, Vice President Rosario Murillo,...
Church Near Kampala, Uganda Closes after Months of Islamist Attacks
NAIROBI, Kenya (Morning Star News) – A church outside Kampala, capital of Uganda, has closed after months of area Muslims pelting its gatherings with rocks, sources...
Pakistan Supreme Court delays verdict on Aasia Bibi’s final appeal against “blasphemy” death sentence
A three-judge panel at Pakistan’s Supreme Court delayed handing down its verdict on Aasia Bibi’s final appeal against her death sentence for “blasphemy” on Monday, 8...
Tribal Movement in India Joins Hindu Radicals to Persecute Christians
A tribal movement, Advasi Ho Samaj, under the influence of Hindu extremists persuaded villagers that they must drive Christian families out of their village...
Philippine President Duterte Mocks Holy Trinity, Rants Against Church
01/01/2019 Philippines (International Christian Concern) – Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte once again made comments against Christian doctrines and Catholic Church in a derogatory tone.
On December...
Legal Struggle of Doctor Reflects Wider Harassment of Christians in India
HYDERABAD, India (Morning Star News) – Emergency medicine doctor Christo Thomas Philip was returning with his family to his native India from a medical...
- Advertisement -
Latest article
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...