Christian Home in Central India Burned to Ash by Suspected Radicals

12/10/2021 India (International Christian Concern) – On November 28, a Christian home in Central India was set on fire by suspected radical Hindu...

Iranian Christian Recently Rearrested on 9-Year-Old Charges

01/22/2022 Iran (International Christian Concern) – Pastor Addolreza Ali (Matthias) Haghnejad, one of the nine Christians released on December 30, was rearrested on...

At Least 17 Christians Killed in Fulani Militant Attack

04/16/2022 Nigeria (International Christian Concern) –Tior-Tyu, normally a bustleing community within Nigeria’s Benue state, has been described as a “ghost town” following the...

Iranian Pastor Nadarkhani arrested in violent raid

Pastor Yousef Nadarkhani has been detained following a violent raid on his home in Rasht by the police on the morning of 22 July. CSW’s...

Islamist Militants Attack DRC Town Forcing Families to Flee

Islamist militants attacked a town in the north-east of the Democratic Republic of Congo on 24 September, killing 14 civilians and forcing families to flee their...

Former Imam Turns into Advocate for Muslim-Background Believers in Uganda

10/31/2018 Washington D.C. (International Christian Concern) – Hassan Muwanguzi is a former imam who converted to Christianity in 2003 after attending an interfaith debate. At the event,...

Learning exchange focuses on human rights among indigenous people

The International Indigenous Peoples Movement for Self-Determination and Liberation and World Council of Churches held a learning exchange activity in the Ecumenical Centre in...

Hindu Version of Feng Shui Leads to Demolition of Church Building in Southern India

HYDERABAD, India (Morning Star News) – Hard-line Hindus on Jan. 9 tore down a church building in southern India because it was built on...

South Sudan’s bishops fear peace treaty will fail

Juba, South Sudan, Mar 3, 2019 / 05:11 pm (CNA).- A peace agreement between the South Sudanese government and opposition leaders is...

Early Rain Church members remain in detention

Members of Early Rain Church in China continue to be detained, disappeared and harassed following a crackdown on the church in December 2018.
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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...