01/15/2021 India (International Christian Concern) – In November 2018, International Christian Concern (ICC) launched an ambitious campaign to help bring the Gospel to India’s rural and unreached communities.
MoreWhen we read about persecution in the news, it often begins with the bare facts. The who, the what, the where, and so on.
MoreWe recently launched an initiative to bring relief to persecuted communities affected by COVID-19. Since then, we have been blown away by your generosity!
MoreWhen we read about persecution in the news, it’s easy to lose the human impact amidst the death tolls and other statistics.
MoreIn the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic, some governments are taking advantage of this crisis to tighten their grip on already vulnerable Christian communities or to deny them food aid.
MoreIn many Muslim countries, Christians are considered third-class citizens. Christian children are denied a quality education, while their parents are without access to capital to start businesses and suffer constant job discrimination. This leaves them stuck in an unending multi-generational cycle of poverty. But not anymore!
MoreIndonesia is the largest Islamic country in the world and people think of it as a moderate country. And I suppose it is if you compare it countries with more rampant extremism, but it’s had its problems.
MoreIn many Muslim countries, Christians are considered third-class citizens. Christian children are denied a quality education, while their parents are without access to capital to start businesses and suffer constant job discrimination. This leaves them stuck in an unending multi-generational cycle of poverty. But not anymore!
MoreFollowing a tragic church bombing in Indonesia, International Christian Concern stepped in to help the youngest survivors recover.
More03/20/2020 Washington D.C. (International Christian Concern) – Jeff shares the Biblical foundation of the mission of ICC to serve God’s people in part 1 of the “Why We Serve the Persecuted” video series.
More ICC is launching a new initiative to equip and empower 1,000 church planters across India, each with a new […]
MoreHaving firmly resisted the cross removal at his church, Pastor Li Juncai from Zhongxin Church in Xinxiang County, Henan province, has been recently sentenced to five years in prison and a hefty fine of 210,000 RMB (32,487 USD). … See MoreSee Less
Henan Pastor Li Juncai Sentenced to Five Years | Persecution
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01/13/2021 China (International Christian Concern) – Having firmly resisted the cross removal at his church, Pastor Li Juncai from Zhongxin …
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Egypt’s prosecutor will open an appeal of the December acquittal of three men who were charged with stripping an elderly Christian woman, reports Ahram News. … See MoreSee Less
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01/11/2021 Egypt (International Christian Concern) – Egypt’s prosecutor will open an appeal of the December acquittal of three men who …
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This week on #IntoTheDeep, Jeff King and Dalia Ghanem continue their conversation about the history of Algeria’s politics, including the oil crisis, COVID-19, and the role of women’s citizenship. Dalia delves deep into the complex religious ideology and governing bodies of Algeria and analyzes the state of religious freedom throughout the country.
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In 2020, ICC was able to identify more than 1,900 civilians and government personnel who were killed by Boko Haram and Fulani militants, not including the hundreds of militants killed or the hundreds of civilians killed by unidentified bandit groups. … See MoreSee Less
Militants in Nigeria Kill More than 1,900 People in 2020 | Persecution
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01/14/2021 Nigeria (International Christian Concern) – Every year, hundreds of people are killed in violent events throughout Nigeria. This has …
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Looking ahead in Myanmar, there is hope for the new changes that are to come, but there will be challenges ahead in the religious freedom arena. … See MoreSee Less
Christians Are Hopeful About Election Results in Myanmar, Part 1 | Persecution
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01/14/2021 Myanmar (International Christian Concern) – In terms of topography and culture, Myanmar is a very diverse nation. Although some states do represent the eight major ethnic groups, many…
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hope its not anything like the US
John Cao, a Chinese American pastor who pastored a church in Greensboro, North Carolina, for many years, worked in the Wa State of Myanmar feeding, clothing and providing schools for children in abject poverty. John Cao is now in a Chinese prison. Please send a letter of encouragement to John Cao using the EXACT following address:
John Sanqiang Cao
No. 416 Si Wa Lu
Wang Da Qiao,
Dongjiao, Panlong District
Kunming City, Yunnan Province
China Zip Code 650216
People's Republic of China
Please see the link below which will give you detailed information on John Cao. You can also contact your two US Senators and Congressperson at 202-224-3121 and tell them that any deals made by the US Department of Justice for Huawei Finance Chief Meng Wanzhou about resolving criminal charges so she can return directly to China from Canada and not be extradited to the United States to face criminal charges MUST INCLUDE THE RETURN OF JOHN CAO TO THE US . Please share this information with Christians who care enough to do something. Thank you.
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Praying for favorable changes in the government. May they be led in wisdom.