IRAQ – Rural Iraq Devastated by ISIS
International Christian Concern | Dec. 16, 2018 Amnesty International has released a new report describing how the Islamic State (ISIS) used a scorched earth policy to devastate rural Iraq. This…
IRAQ – Why US forces must step in to save Iraqi Christians from extinction
New York Post | Dec. 15, 2018 When ISIS fighters burst into Father Afran Sony’s monastery in northern Iraq in June 2014 wielding machine guns and knives, he and his…
CHINA – Arrested Sichuan House Church Members Criminally Charged
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…
IRAQ – Basra Christians Slowly Abandon the City
International Christian Concern | Dec. 14, 2018 According to a publication by the Barnabas Fund, an estimated one Christian family a month is fleeing Iraq’s southern city of Basra. It…
CENTRAL AFRICAN REPUBLIC – Another Attack on a CAR Refugee Camp by UPC
International Christian Concern | Dec. 11, 2018 Attacks on church run refugee camps continued in the Central African Republic last week. The Unité pour la Paix en Centrafrique(UPC), a Muslim…
EGYPT – Islamic Extremists Strike Yet Another Church in Upper Egypt
International Christian Concern | Dec. 11, 2018 International Christian Concern (ICC) has learned that on Sunday, December 9, a group of Islamic extremists attacked a church in the Upper Egypt…
CHINA – More Than 100 Sichuan House Church Members Arrested
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…
NIGERIA – Christian Leaders Call for Prayer Against Violence and Persecution in Nigeria’s Middle Belt
International Christian Concern | Dec. 4, 2018 During a recent meeting with Nigeria’s president, Rev. Dacholom Datiri, President of the Church of Christ in Nigeria, issued a report calming that…
PERSECUTION – The Theology of Advocacy for the Persecuted
Juicy Ecumenism - Dec. 2, 2018 As Christians we are called, given a mandate actually, to be advocates. You well know that Christians are called to be Christ to the…
JORDAN – Jordan’s King Receives Templeton Prize
International Christian Concern | Nov. 15, 2018 King Abdullah II of Jordan traveled to the US to officially receive the 2018 Templeton Prize for his efforts at achieving interfaith harmony…
SUDAN – Sudan Christians Released after Arrest, Torture for Converting from Islam
Catholic News Agency | Nov. 15, 2018 A group of 13 Christian converts in Darfur, Sudan was arrested and tortured last month for their faith, World Watch Monitor and several…
INDIA – Seven Christians in India Beaten with Hockey Sticks
International Christian Concern | November 4, 2018 Seven Christians in Agra, a city located in India’s Uttar Pradesh state, were attacked and beaten with hockey sticks by dozens of Bajrang…
United States – International Religious Freedom Day
United States Department of State | Oct. 26, 2018 Today we commemorate the 20th anniversary of the signing of the 1998 International Religious Freedom Act (IRF Act) into law. The…
SOMALIA – One Year Since Al-Shabaab Largest Attack in Somalia
International Christian Concern | Oct. 25, 2018 On Oct 14, 2017, just over one year ago, al-Shabaab conducted one of the largest terrorist attacks in Somalia’s history. That morning, they…
PHILIPPINES – Missionaries in the Philippines Face Danger
International Christian Concern - Oct. 23 2018 Missionaries in Mindanao, Philippines continue to face dangers as they are being targeted by security forces for harassment and prejudice. In 2011 an…
ALGERIA – Algeria Closes Another Protestant =Church
World Watch Monitor | Oct. 22, 2018 A number of Protestant churches have been closed by the Algerian government in the past 12 months. (Photo: World Watch Monitor) Algerian police…
CHINA – Chinese Police Raid Christian Summer Camp Full of Kids as Wave of Persecution Rages On
CBN News | Aug. 15, 2018 Two Catholic priests belonging to an underground church in China's Gansu province have been dismissed after local authorities accused them of holding an illegal…
NIGERIA – Children Murdered in Their Beds: Nigeria Now the Deadliest Place to Be a Christian | CBN News
Watch Gary Lane's Where in The World interview with Emmanuel Ogebe and Felix Oisamoje to learn why Christians are under attack in Nigeriaand what CBN is doing to help. A new wave…
NIGERIA – Children Murdered in Their Beds: Nigeria Now the Deadliest Place to Be a Christian | CBN News
Watch Gary Lane's Where in The World interview with Emmanuel Ogebe and Felix Oisamoje to learn why Christians are under attack in Nigeriaand what CBN is doing to help. A new wave…
GERMANY – Over 300 Christians Assaulted by Muslims at Refugee Camps in Germany, Report Reveals
Christian Posts | May 16, 2018 There have been over 300 incidents of Christians being physically or sexually assaulted by Muslims in refugee camps in Germany, while thousands of other…
How long will I be allowed to remain a Christian?
FoxNews | Opinion | Douglas MacKinnon | 042118 “How long will I be allowed to remain a Christian?” That was the deeply dismaying question posed to me by a friend…