International Christian Concern

International Christian Concern (ICC) is an ecumenical, non-governmental, non-partisan Christian organization, located in Washington, DC, whose concern is the human rights of Christians and religious minorities. Its mission is to help religious minorities from all forms of persecution through assistance, advocacy, and awareness.

US Congress Moves To Sanction Nigeria Over Rising Christian Persecution

The U.S. House Foreign Affairs Subcommittee on Africa has approved measures urging President Donald Trump to sanction Nigeria due to the widespread persecution of Christians.

Congolese Christians Massacred Amid Terrorist Advances in Eastern DRC

Recent weeks have brought a wave of concerning news from central Africa’s Democratic Republic of the Congo. This week, local sources revealed the massacre of 70 Christians in DRC's eastern Lubero Territory near the country’s border with Uganda and Rwanda

Nearly 200 Nigerians Killed in Christmas Eve Massacre

Suspected Nigerian Fulani militias attacked 21 Christian villages in the Bokkos,  Barkin Ladi, and Mangu counties of Plateau State on Christmas Eve, killing nearly 200 villagers.

Husband Sets Wife on Fire After Her Conversion

When he found her Bible, then locked her in a room, stormed out, and returned with a container of gas.

Afghanistan’s Christians Fight To Survive Under the Taliban

Since the U.S. withdrawal from Afghanistan in 2021, religious and civil liberties have rapidly deteriorated under Taliban rule.

Church Attack in Uganda Leaves One Dead

Suspected Islamic extremists stormed Katikara Anglican Church in Kakumiro District, western Uganda, hacking a church member to death and leaving several others injured on Tuesday.  

Church Leaders Advocate for Greater Crackdown on Human Trafficking at ASEAN Summit

Leaders from 11 Southeast Asian countries will meet for the 42nd ASEAN (The Association of Southeast Asian Nations) Summit from May 10-11 in Indonesia.

Libyan Security Agency Arrests Christians Accused of Proselytizing

Two American school teachers accused of being “missionaries inviting Muslim Libyans to convert to Christianity” were detained and deported to Tunisia last week by the Libyan Internal Security Agency.

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