Tag: Attacks on Christians
Christian family faces threats to drop gang-rape charges in Pakistan
The police recovered the girl on September 5, and a medical examination confirmed she had been gang-raped and physically tortured
Fear and intolerance: The impact of blasphemy allegations on Pakistan’s minorities
Rising blasphemy cases in Pakistan have built an environment of fear, particularly because of the extralegal consequences
Violent extremist mob halts worship in Madhya Pradesh Church
Currently, church members meet early in the morning for discreet prayer sessions to avoid further confrontations.
US Commission calls for special watch on Sri Lanka over religious...
Sri Lankan Christians are increasingly facing governmental and societal challenges, including severe restrictions
Death of Christian teen in Lahore factory sparks outcry
Saeed appealed for prayers for the end of the ongoing persecution of Christians and for their safety in Pakistan
Rights group calls for justice for 76-year-old Christian in Pakistan
"The growing militancy and intolerance in society must be addressed urgently by the state," Mughal emphasized.
Mob attacks Christian family in Pakistan over false blasphemy accusations
The incident occurred in the early morning when a mob invaded the home and shoe factory of Nazir Gill Masih in Gillwala Mujahid colony
Indian bishops condemn Hindu group’s attack on Catholic school and priest
The ecumenical Christian forum said it “condemns with great sorrow and deep concern” the “atrocious attack.”
Report reveals surge in hate crimes against Christians in India
Christians faced a "threat to life" for practicing their faith in 19 out of 28 states, according to the United Christian Forum (UCF)
Pope Francis condemns attacks in Burkina Faso
In a telegram delivered by Cardinal Secretary of State Pietro Parolin, Pope Francis expressed his deep sorrow and offered condolences