Chinese Preacher and Wife to Attend Court for Administrative Reconsideration
05/01/2022 China (International Christian Concern) – A Chinese preacher and his wife who have received a hefty fine for organizing illegal religious gatherings...
Iranian Christians arrested and taken to serve sentences
Three members of the Church of Iran denomination were arrested in Rasht, days after the violent arrest of their pastor, Yousef Nadarkhani.
Three members of...
Four Children, Grandmother among 17 Christians Slain in Attack by Muslim Herdsmen in Nigeria
JOS, Nigeria (Morning Star News) – Armed Fulani herdsmen accompanied by militants in Nigerian army uniforms killed 17 Christians in their homes in the heart of...
Police in Uzbekistan arrest teenage Christian converts and set up TV “show trial”
Police in Uzbekistan arrested 43 converts to Christianity from Islam, including a number of teenagers, and later tried to get them to appear in...
Early Rain pastor accused of inciting subversion
Twelve members of Early Rain Church remain in detention following a spate of arrests beginning on 9 December. The number includes Pastor Wang Yi...
Jakarta’s Former Christian Governor Released from Prison
01/24/2019 Washington D.C. (International Christian Concern) – International Christian Concern (ICC) has learned that on January 24, 2019, the former Jakarta governor Basuki...
Lawyer Jiang Tianyong missing after ‘release’
Chinese human rights lawyer Jiang Tianyong has disappeared on the scheduled day of his release after two years in prison.
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After Terrifying Attack in Uttar Pradesh, India, Host of House Church in Hiding
NEW DELHI (Morning Star News) – Nearly two months after Hindu extremists in India humiliated, beat and forced Christians to praise a Hindu...
Five Christian Families in India Ex-Communicated for Their Faith
04/29/2019 India (International Christian Concern) – In the small village of Narayanapatna, located in India’s Odisha state, five Christian families were banished by...
Murder in Morocco Inspired by Anti-Christian Hatred
06/02/2019 Morocco (International Christian Concern) – The alleged ringleader of an Islamic cell that murdered two foreign women hiking in Morocco’s Atlas Mountains...
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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...
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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...