ICC Publishes 2021 Persecutor of the Year Awards
International Christian Concern (ICC) announced its 2021 Persecutor of the Year Awards on Tuesday, Nov. 16, at a press conference in Washington, D.C.
ICC Publishes 2021 Persecutor of the Year Awards
North Korea
China and Russia Renew Efforts to Ease UN Sanctions on North Korea
China and Russia Renew Efforts to Ease UN Sanctions on North Korea
11/02/2021 United States (International Christian Concern) – Reuters reported this week that China and Russia are circulating a draft resolution in the UN Security Council that would...
Spreading the Gospel to North Korea through Radio
Spreading the Gospel to North Korea through Radio
By Gina Goh 08/04/2021 North Korea (International Christian Concern) – North Korea, the isolated authoritarian nation of North Korea remains no.1 on the Open Doors “World Watch List” of...
Pope Francis To Potentially Visit North Korea
Pope Francis To Potentially Visit North Korea
07/08/2021 North Korea (International Christian Concern) – The head of South Korea’s intelligence services, Park Jie-won, has announced that he is advocating for Pope Francis to visit...
Episode 68: Living in North Korea as a Christian
Episode 68: Living in North Korea as a Christian
In the second part of Jeff King's interview with North Korean defector Jinhye Jo, she talks about her time in the children's prison camps
Episode 67: Escaping North Korea
Episode 67: Escaping North Korea
Jeff King interviews Jinhye Jo, a North Korean defector. She tells her harrowing tale of escaping North Korea to China only to be brought back.
President Biden and South Korean President Will Discuss North Korea at White House Summit
President Biden and South Korean President Will Discuss North Korea at White House Summit
5/21/2021 Washington, D.C. (International Christian Concern) South Korean President Moon Jae-in made his way to the United States on Wednesday to meet President Biden on Covid-19...
Biden Administration Increasingly Focused on North Korea
Biden Administration Increasingly Focused on North Korea
05/03/2021 Washington, D.C. (International Christian Concern) – North Korea is responding with threats to comments made in recent days by President Biden and senior administration...
Pope Francis Willing to Travel to North Korea
Pope Francis Willing to Travel to North Korea
04/30/2021 North Korea (International Christian Concern) – During a recent meeting at the Vatican, Pope Francis indicated his willingness to visit North Korea, the most egregious...
Human Rights Groups Call for Renewed Scrutiny of North Korea Violations
Human Rights Groups Call for Renewed Scrutiny of North Korea Violations
04/15/2021 Washington, D.C. (International Christian Concern) – A coalition of human rights groups, including International Christian Concern, signed a letter published Wednesday urging...
Sending the Gospel into North Korea
Sending the Gospel into North Korea
02/08/2021 North Korea (International Christian Concern) – For many years, North Korea has been widely recognized as the most dangerous nation in the world to be a Christian.
UN Releases New Report on Human Rights in North Korea
UN Releases New Report on Human Rights in North Korea
02/03/2021 North Korea (International Christian Concern) – In a 2014 report to the UN Human Rights Council, the Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) concluded that...
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