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Sichuan Police Harass Landlord’s Family to Kick Out ERCC Elder
11/07/2020 China (International Christian Concern) – Early Rain Covenant Church (ERCC) elder Li Yingqiang risks having to move again, thanks to the local...
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WCC staff looks ahead to 2021 assembly
On 1-4 October, World Council of Churches (WCC) staff are gathering to develop a common work plan for the year ahead.
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‘Unplanned’ Premieres in Canadian Theaters July 12, 2019
UNPLANNED -- arriving in independent Canadian theaters and other venues nationwide July 12, 2019 -- is the dramatic account of a former...
Pastor’s son killed during protest against church demolition in Borno State, Nigeria
Local authorities have demolished a church building in the Maduganari area of Maiduguri, Borno State, Nigeria, leading to the death of Ezekiel...
Water and Faith showcase highlights results of collaboration
On Thursday afternoon, 29 August, the World Council of Churches (WCC) will co-host a Water and Faith showcase during World Water Week...
As Wildfires Affect Many, WCC Reaches out with Concern
As wildfires affected thousands of people in Sweden and Greece, World Council of Churches (WCC) acting general secretary Isabel Apawo Phiri expressed concern and...
China Plans to Deport More Than 60 North Korean Defectors
08/10/2019 China (International Christian Concern) – Radio Free Asia reports that China has detained about 60 North Korean defectors and begun repatriating them...
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In Uganda, resilience and hope overshadow stigma
Stories from Uganda are underscoring the resilience and hope that churches and education can bring in the face of stigma.
Petition Launched for American Pastor Detained in India
11/10/2019 India (International Christian Concern) – On October 5, an American pastor traveling to India and Nepal was arrested and detained by Indian...
ICC Develops Piglet Farms for Persecuted Women in Myanmar
03/23/2019 Washington D.C. (International Christian Concern) – In Myanmar, the conflict between the Tamadaw and the Kachin Independent Army has left many families...
Pope Francis, Jane Goodall speak on ‘what it means to be human’ at Vatican...
Pope Francis and Jane Goodall both offered perspectives on “what it means to be human” on the final day of an online...
Asia is the New Hotbed for Christian Persecution, Says Open Doors
01/16/2019 China (International Christian Concern) – Christian persecution watchdog Open Doors released its annual World Watch List on Wednesday, calling Asia “the new...
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Police in Uzbekistan arrest teenage Christian converts and set up TV...
Police in Uzbekistan arrested 43 converts to Christianity from Islam, including a number of teenagers, and later tried to get them to appear in...













































