Two Iranian Christians Physically Assaulted and Imprisoned
(International Christian Concern) –Earlier this month, Iranian media announced a widespread detainment of Christians across the country. ICC reported how over 100 Christians were detained by the Iranian intelligence More...
ICC Iraq’s interim government to name president, prime minister
(International Christian Concern) –International Christian Concern (ICC) has learned that on October 2, 2018, Iraq’s interim government took a positive step toward breaking months of deadlock by naming a new More...
Iraq’s Chaldean Catholic Church Patriarch Louis Sako is seeking cooperation to benefit Christians and Kurds
(International Christian Concern) –Patriarch Louis Sako, head of Iraq’s Chaldean Catholic Church, is pushing for cooperation between the Iraqi Central Government (ICG) and the Kurdish Regional Government (KRG). More...
ISIS leader Ismail Alwan Salman al-Ithawi sentenced to death in Iraq
(International Christian Concern) –Ismail Alwan Salman al-Ithawi, who is described as a senior leader in ISIS and having directly served Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi, has been sentenced to death in Iraq. His case was More...
State Department, USCIRF condemn ISIL purge of Christians from Mosul, Iraq
UPDATE: Two years later and Iraqis are still reeling from the attacks by Islamic State militants. “Around half-a-million people fled when militants stormed Iraq’s second city in June 2014. Many were displaced More...
