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Mob Attacks Church in Depok, Forcing Congregation to Shift to Online Worship
09/28/2023 Indonesia – On the morning of Sept. 16, approximately 50 people arrived at the Maranatha Chapel.
I Forgive, I Forgive, I Forgive: The Life and Legacy of Sister Leonella Sgorbati
09/31/2023 Washington D.C. (International Christian...
Three Villagers Killed in Kaduna State Attack
09/27/2023 Nigeria (International Christian Concern) --...
Nigeria’s Trajectory: A Dynamic Dance of Power and Volatility
09/26/2023 ICC Fellows – One of my grandsons has a fascination with volcanoes.
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Tens of Thousands of Christian Armenian Refugees Pour in from Artsakh
09/26/2023 Artsakh – Now that Azerbaijan is in control of Artsakh, tens of thousands of ethnic Armenians are beginning to pour into Armenia from Artsakh.
The Fate of Armenian Christians Uncertain in Artsakh
09/25/2023 Artsakh (International Christian Concern) – As security forces of the self-autonomous region of Artsakh (also called Nagorno-Karabakh) hand over their weapons to Russian peacekeepers, it seems that a decades old conflict over the disputed region is coming...
Christian Doctor in UK Appeals Case After Being Fired Over Transgender Pronouns Use
09/25/2023 Washington D.C. (International Christian Concern) – A Christian doctor in the U.K. recently appealed his case after being fired for refusing to use transgender pronouns. Dr. David Mackereth held that he would not refer to a patient based on his subjective...
Nigerian Christians in Kaduna Appeal to State Leaders
09/23/2023 Nigeria (International Christian Concern) -- Despite appealing personally to state leaders, Christians of Kaduna State in Nigeria continue to face malicious terrorist attacks from Fulani militants. Christian leaders in Kaduna recently met with the state’s...
We Still Remember
09/22/2023 Washington D.C. (International Christian Concern) – On the serene Sunday morning of September 22, 2013, the All Saints Church in Peshawar welcomed its congregation with familiar rituals and the essence of solace. Among those who gathered that day were the...
Nine Killed in Rare Attack in Ghana
09/21/2023 Ghana (International Christian Concern) – Nine people were killed in a violent attack in northern Ghana near the border of Burkina Faso. There has been an uptick in Islamic extremism in the region with many claiming that Burkina Faso is one of the most...
DRC President Asks for Early Removal of Peacekeepers
09/21/2023 DRC (International Christian Concern) -- Felix Tshisekedi, President of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), recently asked for an earlier removal of United Nations Peacekeeping troops in his country during the annual U.N. gathering of world leaders....
West African Sahel Nations Sign Security Pact
09/21/2023 Sahel Region (International Christian Concern) – Mali, Niger, and Burkina Faso signed a security pact on Sept. 16, promising to come to the aid of each other in case of rebellion or external aggression. This comes at a time when each of these countries...
Breaking NewsAzerbaijan Claims Control of Artsakh
09/21/2023 Artsakh (International Christian Concern) – Azerbaijan announced a military operation into Nagorno-Karabakh (Armenian: Artsakh) on the night of Sept. 18, after nine months of a brutal blockade on the region. Terming it as a “anti-terrorism operation,” the...
Indonesia Minister of Religion Urges Voters to Choose Wisely in Upcoming Election
09/18/2023 Indonesia (International Christian Concern) – Indonesia Minister of Religion Yaqut Cholil Qoumas recently appealed to voters to make informed decisions in the upcoming Feb. 14, 2024 presidential election as Christians face increased persecution. Posting on...
Building Up Peshawar’s Next Generation
This story is updated and republished from July 2021 Persecution magazine. 09/18/2023 Washington D.C. (International Christian Concern) – On September 22, 2013, the congregation of All Saints Church, located in Peshawar, Pakistan, was filing out of the church building...
Serving God While Raising Children with Special Needs
09/16/2023 Indonesia (International Christian Concern) – I am Jusuf, and I reside in an Indonesian city with my wife and three children. Our first and third children have special needs, which means they are unable to play, learn, or socialize like other kids, keeping...
Artsakh Blockade Partially Lifted, But Many Still Suffer
09/15/2023 Artsakh (International Christian Concern) – On September 9, in a step toward obtaining aid, authorities in Nagorno-Karabakh, known locally as Artsakh, were forced under threat of starvation to come to an agreement with the Azerbaijani regime. Azerbaijan has...
Report: Violence Increasing Against India’s Christian Minority
09/15/2023 India (International Christian Concern) -- According to a report published by the United Christian Forum (UCF), violent attacks against Christians in India are up by nearly four percent over last year, in just the first eight months of 2023. These violent...
Knowing Jesus in Old Age
09/15/2023 Indonesia (International Christian Concern) – I'm Juhari and I am 70 years old. Growing up and into adulthood, I was a Muslim, making a living by working for my neighbors and selling wood for doors and windows. One day, I had an accident while delivering...
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