In a country where as many as 2 million Uighurs and other Muslims are imprisoned in concentration camps, tortured and forced by Chinese officials to renounce their faith, one man’s reported crimes of religious…
WASHINGTON—Despite the stuffy summer humidity, about 2,000 people donning yellow shirts congregated at Capitol Hill on July 18 to call for an end to the persecution of the spiritual practice…
July 18, 2019 | The Journal of Political Review | Open Letter Dear President Trump, Over America’s exceptional history, successive generations have risen to the challenge of protecting and furthering…
As part of their curricula, the young are taught at schools that believing in God is abnormal; teachers encourage them to report on their religious relatives. Since the adoption of…
June 3, 2019 | FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE STPC Leaders Call on Prominent Law Firm to Cease Representation of Communist China a Known Persecutor of People of Faith WASHINGTON—Thirty years ago,…
As the faithful grow in number, Beijing steps up repression that is wide and deep. June 4, 1989, was a seminal day for China’s faithful, as the Chinese government massacred…
"Turkish police interrupted a baptism ceremony in the city of Bolu while conducting a raid against a church composed of Iranian Christian asylum seekers." Turkish police interrupted a baptism ceremony…
May 22, 2019 46 Civil Society Leaders Signed Letter to Urge Law Firm to Stop Promoting Interests of China, Qatar and Saudi Arabia WASHINGTON—Earlier this month, 46 civil society leaders…
Now, never before seen undercover video given to FOX 11 is revealing what life is like for political prisoners inside of those Chinese labor camps. A California family is taking…
In recent weeks, a number of Chinese nationals were arrested in connection with alleged sham marriages with Pakistani women. Marriages between Pakistani women and Chinese men have come under heavy…
***NEWS RELEASE*** | May 16, 2019 Brokers Aggressively Seek Out Girls, Even with Help of Government Officials WASHINGTON—According to a disturbing new report from the Associated Press, Christian girls like…
That women and girls are being abused throughout Asia is sickening enough, and warrants immediate attention by the international community. But that Christian girls in particular are being targeted in…
Politics | Civic and religious leaders ask firm to stop lobbying for countries that torment people of faith World Magazine | Harvest Prude | May 9, 2019 WASHINGTON—A group of…
The Christian Post | May 2, 2019 An interfaith group of religious leaders and human rights activists asked one of America’s top international law firms Wednesday to stop representing foreign…
The Chinese Government is offering cash rewards to people who inform on underground churches. One city is offering more than £1,000 to those who can identify ‘unofficial’ places of worship.…
The Tablet UK | Apr. 2, 2019 A Chinese bishop is back in detention, along with his vicar general, amid a long-running dispute between a group of Beijing-affiliated priests and…
For Immediate Release | April 2, 2019 With Trade Deals and Focuses on Fentanyl, STPC Reminds Leaders Not to Forget About Persecuted Brothers and Sisters in Christ in ChinaWASHINGTON—Save the…
ChinaAid | Tuesday, March 26, 2019 |Updated at 11:33 a.m. on March 27, 2019 Beijing authorities monitor and interrogate Christians from Shouwang Church on Saturday, March 23, 2019. (Photo: ChinaAid)…
International Christian Concern | March 26, 2019 The Chinese government has increasingly included the state-backed Three Self Patriotic churches in its crackdown on Christianity. Bitter Winter magazine reports on March…
International Christian Concern | March 19, 2019 A Kyrgyz musician from the province of Xinjiang has been wrongfully accused, imprisoned, and tortured for his faith in China. According to persecution…
The Christian Post | March 4, 2019 Nearly 50 more members, including 11 kids, of a Chinese megachurch closed down by the communist government in December were arrested at two…
International Christian Concern | Feb. 19, 2019 On Feb. 12, the State Administration for Religious Affairs (SARA) and the Ministry of Civil Affairs jointly announced that personnel of all religious…
International Christian Concern | Jan. 10, 2019 According to recent documents issued in China’s northern Shanxi province and central Henan province, China is now establishing ‘church-free zones’ near schools while…
Politico | Dec. 30, 2018 Vice President Mike Pence infuriated Beijing when he gave a speech in October warning that China had become a dangerous rival to the United States.…
International Christian Concern | Dec. 20, 2018 A second bishop from China’s underground Catholic church is stepping aside as the government replaces him with an excommunicated clergyman, state-run media Global…
International Christian Concern | Dec. 18, 2018 Officials in Langfang, Hebei province have issued a ban on festive decorations and retail sales of related items during Christmas. The official notice…
Newsweek | Dec. 17, 2018 President Xi Jinping, History is itself indebted to the invaluable contribution of a few great civilizations, like China’s. The Chinese civilization helped create the very framework…
International Christian Concern | Dec. 17, 2018 International Christian Concern (ICC) has learned that on the morning of December 15, more than 100 police and government officials raided a children’s…
International Christian Concern | Dec. 17, 2018 A week after the 1209 crackdown on Autumn Rain Covenant Church in Sichuan, local authorities continue to impede church members from gathering or…
International Christian Concern | Dec. 14, 2018 International Christian Concern (ICC) has learned that after more than 100 members were arrested during the December 9 crackdown on Sichuan’s Autumn Rain…
International Christian Concern | Dec. 10, 2018 International Christian Concern (ICC) has learned that more than 100 members and leaders of Autumn Rain Covenant Church in China’s Sichuan province have…
International Christian Concern | Dec. 2, 2018 Bishop Perter Shao, who was taken away by Zhejiang authorities on November 9, and Father Lu Danhua of Lishui, who was taken away…
South China Morning Post | Dec. 1, 2018 When Indonesian politician Grace Natalie pledged her party would not support discriminatory local laws based on “the Bible or sharia”, she probably did…
International Christian Concern | Nov. 29, 2018 Teachers and students in China, including foreigners, are not allowed to preach or promote their religion or speak of their religious beliefs. Municipal…
Breitbart | Nov. 27, 2018 China’s most famous civil rights activist has joined the chorus of critics who have denounced the recent deal between the Vatican and Chinese Communist Party…
Catholic News Agency | Nov. 16, 2018 A Vatican-appointed Chinese bishop has reportedly been taken into custody by the government and is undergoing “isolation and indoctrination.” This is Peter Shao…
International Christian Concern | Nov. 14, 2018 A recent study conducted by a scholar and pastor, Liu Tongsu, gives insight through empirical data on the persecution faced by the Church…
International Christian Concern | Nov. 13, 2018 International Christian Concern (ICC) has learned that Pastor Huang Xiaoning from Guangzhou Bible Reformed Church (GBRC) was detained for five days by the…
International Christian Concern | Nov. 12, 2018 A church in China’s southern Hunan province remains victim to unrelenting harassment from Chinese authorities. The local church experiences frequent visits from authorities…
ACLJ | November 3, 2018 China’s Christians are facing persecution like never before. The Chinese government has begun a massive crackdown on Christians. House churches throughout China face government harassment,…