UN Working Group rules that detention of Pastor Yousef Nadarkhani is arbitrary

The UN Working Group on Arbitrary Detention has published an opinion that the continued detention of Iranian church leader Yousef Nadarkhani is arbitrary.

Asia Bibi’s lawyer takes up case of Pakistani Christian couple sentenced to death for...

The lawyer who successfully defended Asia Bibi is reportedly taking up another “blasphemy” case in Pakistan, this time involving a Christian couple who...

Lack of Law Enforcement Encourages Forced Conversions in Pakistan

03/25/2022 Pakistan (International Christian Concern) – Voice for Justice (VFJ), an NGO operating in Pakistan, recently held a “Break the Bias” meeting in...

Christian Leaders in India Concerned by “Reconversion” of 23 Christians

12/05/2020 India (International Christian Concern) – According to Asia News, Christian leaders in India have expressed concern over a reported “reconversion” of 23...

Churches in Blue Nile State attacked twice in three weeks

Three churches in Blue Nile State were each burned down twice in the three weeks between 28 December 2019 and 16 January....

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.

State-vetted Churches in China Turned into Cultural Centers

07/18/2020 China (International Christian Concern) – As China continues to crack down on churches, some state-approved Three-Self churches have been converted to cultural...

Rebel Force Attacks Churches in Burma

YANGON, Burma (Morning Star News) – Ethnic Wa rebels this month shut down churches or destroyed their buildings and temporarily detained several clergymen in eastern...

Minister of Religious Affairs appoints commissioners to investigate Khartoum church attack

The Sudanese Minister of Religious Affairs and Endowments has appointed five commissioners to investigate a series of attacks on the Sudan Church...

China Holds Sermon Contest Based on Core Socialist Values

08/24/2020 China (International Christian Concern) – A city in China’s Liaoning province is asking its Three-Self church preachers to compete against each other,...
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