ICC NOTE: Kyrgyzstan's parliament and president are in the process of working towards holding a referendum in December to make changes to their constitution. They would be following...
ICC NOTE: The Majority of the 1,000 Catholics who call Kyrgyzstan home entered the church through German and other European migrants during the height of Stalin's paranoia in Russia....
ICC Note: Kyrgyzstan is tightening its already strict Religion Law. The results of this will change the regulations of "religious worship, granting the State Commission for Religious...
Since November of last year, the State Property Fund of Kyrgyzstan has been attempting to confiscate the well-located building of a Protestant church. After the church won an appeal in...
KYRGYZSTAN: Orthodox Bishop banned Last month, Kyrgyzstan refused registration as missionary to a prominent bishop of the Russian Orthodox Church. The bishop, who local Orthodox...
KYRGYZSTAN: "I don't see political will on higher level" to resolve burial problems Last week, ICC shared the stories of several Christian families in Kyrgyzstan who, because of their...
ICC Note: In yet another example of Kyrgyz Christians being denied access to village cemeteries to bury their loved ones, a pastor was kept from attending his brother’s funeral by a...
KYRGYZSTAN: Complaining to local authorities about burial violations is "useless" Village cemeteries in Kyrgyzstan technically belong to the civil authorities, rather than any religious...
KYRGYZSTAN: Complaining to local authorities about burial violations is "useless" Burying loved ones according to their wishes has long been a struggle in Kyrgyzstan, for Christians as...
ICC Note: Fourteen years ago, the Protestant Church of Jesus Christ in Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan legally bought a cultural center building to use as its “worship building.” Now, suddenly the...
ICC Note: Typically outside of the international media spotlight, Kazakhstan has slowly but surely tightening restrictions on the religious freedom of 16.8 million citizens. As the...
Embracing Christ and tradition in Kyrgyzstan ICC Note: Though Kyrgyzstan’s Christians do not suffer from persecution to the same extent as other countries in Central Asia, it is still...
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