
Vietnam authorities attempt to shut down Ama Sim’s church, fear the ‘subversive activities’
(International Christian Concern) –International Christian Concern (ICC) has learned that on October 7, local authorities attempted to shut down a Montagnard church and took their leader in for interrogation in More...

Myanmar’s United Wa State Army releases 100 Christians, must pray at home, no more church services
(International Christian Concern) –On October 5, a month after the United Wa State Army (UWSA), the ethnic armed group comprising the military wing of the United Wa State Party (UWSP) started detaining Christian More...

Indonesia: Three Christian churches closed due to ‘administrative reasons’
(International Christian Concern) – On September 27th officials in western village of Alam Barajo district closed 3 churches for “administrative reasons.” Indonesia ensures freedom of religion to all More...

China continuing to target Christian churches, harassing officials, take down crosses
(International Christian Concern) –International Christian Concern (ICC) has learned that several churches across China were raided and had their crosses removed by authorities over the past week. Additionally, More...

Burma rebels have shut down at least 10 churches, detaining Christians
(International Christian Concern) –In September, ethnic Wa rebels in eastern Burma have shut down at least 10 churches and detained 92 Christian leader. Additionally, the militants burned crosses, destroyed church More...

ICC asks ‘Why Egypt’s churches are under attack’
(International Christian Concern) –In Egypt, reports are constantly flooding in that, once again, Islamic hardliners have gathered to attack churches. They demonstrate when there is a whisper of church legalization More...

China: Beijing’s Zion Church shutdown after government’s retroactive fines
(International Christian Concern) –The Zion Church in Beijing, has been one of the largest unregistered protest churches in China. The church was established in 2007 and has around 1,500 in attendance with eight More...

Chinese government shut downs Zion Church, the largest house church for ‘unauthorized activities and disturbing social order’
(International Christian Concern) –International Christian Concern (ICC) has learned that on September 9, more than 20 officials from the Chaoyang District Ethnic and Religious Affairs Office and Civil Affairs More...

Egypt: Violence against Christians, Coptic Church rise, ‘government is controlling’ villages, ‘oppressing’ minorities
(International Christian Concern) – International Christian Concern (ICC) has documented a sharp escalation of attacks against Coptic Christians in Egypt within the last two weeks. During these incidents, the More...

ICC: Pastors in India, Ashok Benjamin, Vijay Masih, and Pastor Shivcharan ‘Severely Injured in Attack’
International Christian Concern (ICC) has learned that members of the Vishwa Hindu Parishad (VHP) severely injured three pastors in an attack on Saturday, September 8. The attack took place under the close watch More...

ADF sues South Carolina town after civic center blocks worship services, the ‘government can’t discriminate’
Alliance Defending Freedom attorneys filed a federal lawsuit Monday on behalf of a small church against the town of Edisto Beach, South Carolina, after the town council changed its civic center rules to ban worship More...

North Carolina reverses zoning law to silence a Baptist Church, avoid lawsuit
Alliance Defending Freedom attorneys representing a North Carolina church voluntarily dismissed their lawsuit against the city of Monroe Thursday after officials voted Tuesday to amend recent additions to the More...

Muslim Fulani’s murder 200 or more Christians near Jos, Nigeria: Now threat equal or greater than Boko Haram
Over 200 innocent civilians, mostly Christian communities near Jos, were mass-murdered by radical Muslim Fulani herdsmen in Nigeria in the Plateau state region. These Muslim Fulani herdsmen now pose as big of a More...

Pakistan: Two Christians killed leaving church, gunned down by Islamic State during motorcycle drive-by
At least two members of the Christian community were killed and five others injured in a firing incident near a church in Quetta, DawnNewsTV reported. The local Islamic State group claimed responsibility for the More...

Christian Persecution: Egypt arrests three plotting to attack Coptic Churches during Easter
Egypt’s security forces they have arrested three people linked to the formation of a terrorist cell, organized to attack Coptic Churches during Easter. Erem News had more details, explaining the police found More...

ADF sues Laurel Maryland after officials changed zoning laws to stop church services
Alliance Defending Freedom attorneys filed a federal lawsuit Friday on behalf of a church against the city of Laurel, Maryland, after officials changed zoning laws to stop the church from holding Sunday worship More...

Fake News: Media misreports Chris Ward as Texas shooter, Sam Hyde meme fools Congressman Vicente Gonzalez
The media circus after a mass shooting or terrorist attack create a culture ripe with false reports and bogus details. The tragic Texas church shooting yesterday was no exception as many media sources misreported More...

Texas shooter identified as ‘creepy weird atheists’ Devin Kelley, at least 26 dead, 20 more injured
The Texas church shooter who gunned 26 people and injured 24 others has been identified as Devin Patrick Kelley and described as “creepy,” “crazy,” “weird” and an “outcast” More...

Tennessee church shooting: Emanuel Kidega Samson posted Black Power, anti-police propaganda, pro-Islam, defended Sharia Law
A Tennessee church is the latest victim of an attack from an extremist, this time a Sudanese immigrant named Emanuel Kidega Samson murdered one and injured seven Sunday when he opened fire on the Nashville-area More...

Nearly 100 Eritrean Christians arrested for illegal church denominations
While many people can’t find the country of Eritrea on a map, it is the 10th harshest persecutor of Christians in the world, according to Open Doors’ World Watch List. A new report provides shocking insight More...