Africa Receives Special Emphasis in 2013 Report on Global TerrorismICC Note: The U.S. State Department's 2013 Annual Report on Global Terrorism, submitted this afternoon to the Congress, highlighted a 43% increase in terrorist activity globally, with major nods to…
Will You Help Blasphemy Victims?A Christian couple sentenced to death for blasphemy, a Christian man having his house burned down by an angry Muslim mob for allegedly committing blasphemy, and a Christian family being…
Nigerians Call for a Million Woman March to Demand the Release of 234 School Girls Abducted by Islamic MilitantsICC Note: Women for Peace and Justice have called for a million-woman march, drawing activists to Abuja to march on the Nigerian capital in demand of greater resource allocation to…
Should US Become Haven for Persecuted Homeschooling Families?ICC Note: For seven years the Romeike family from Germany fought for the right to remain in the United States. They had fled their native Germany were they faced possible…
Maryland College Blocks Admission to Student Because of Christian FaithICC Note: The Community College of Baltimore County is being taken to court this month after blatantly rejecting a potential students application on the basis of the students religious belief…
Three Arson Suspects in India Set Free After Burning Down Christian HomeICC Note: In the district of Kandhamal, located in northeastern India, local police released three individuals suspected of burning down a Christian home. According to Christian leader in Kandhamal, no…
Nepal Asks Christians to “Reconsider Their Faith” Before Receiving National ID CardsICC Note: The Nepali government has announced that all citizens will be provided with national ID cards which will include an individual's religion. Before receiving these cards, the Nepali government…
Work with Us!In the face of an overwhelming problem and recognition of our own limitations, God has used us above and beyond our capabilities. One of the ways God is doing this…
Christian Converts Arrested at Easter Service in IranICC Note: Five believers who were meeting together in a private house in an Easter service were arrested in southern Tehran on Friday, April 18. According to reports the security…
Christians Mark Easter With Optimism And Concern in TurkeyICC Note: While the violence against religious minorities in Turkey has largely gone away, the situation for Turkey’s Christians remains one of concern. Many of the country’s ethnic Christian minorities…
Syria’s Assyrians Threatened By ExtremistsICC Note: As Assyrian Christians remember the 99 year anniversary of a bloody massacre and forced displacement of hundreds of thousands of Assyrians, in addition to many other religious and…
Nigerian School Girls Forcefully Married to their Militant AbductorsICC Note: Two weeks following their initial abduction, a majority of the 234 reportedly still missing school girls abducted from a secondary school in the predominantly Christian village of Chibok…
Forced Conversion of Christians Becoming Disgracefully Common in PakistanBy: William Stark & ICC’s Pakistan Correspondent 4/29/2014 Washington, D.C. (International Christian Concern) – Forced conversion in Pakistan is becoming more of an issue of concern for the Christian community…
Modi’s Ignorance to Incidents of Christian Persecution in India Highly DisturbingICC Note: Leaders in the Christian community has condemned comments made by BJP Prime Minister nominee Narendra Modi regarding his lack of knowledge on incidents of violence against the Christian…
Nearly 300 Complaints of Religious Hate Crimes Reported in One Day in Sri LankaICC Note: The Sri Lankan government announced on Monday the launch of a new police unit that is specifically tasked with investigating religious hate crimes on the island nation. Dramatic…
Pregnant Mother in Sudan Faces 100 Lashings and Death for Christian ConversionICC Note: Meriam Ibrahim, a Christian mother pregnant with her second child, has been detained in a Sudanese prison since February and now faces a death sentence for her conversion…