Tag: Attacks on Christians
Indian prelate demands action against those who insulted pope, priests
The prelate said Christians in the state now experience extreme insecurity because of the increasing attacks and intimidations
Pakistani Catholic escapes forced conversion to Islam
Kinza was raped and forcefully converted to Islam after five men abducted her from her house in the area of Lahore on Sept. 19, 2022
Catholic school in India’s Gujarat state seeks police protection
A mob on insisted installing the pictures of Hindu deities in classrooms and the principal’s office on February 20
Christians in India protest targeted hate, violence against communities, individuals
The protesters held placards that read “Every persecution makes Christians stronger in faith,” “Stop attack against Christians"
Ten arrested for vandalizing Church in India
Leaders of the pro-Hindu Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) were among those remanded in judicial custody
Violence against Indian Christians at all-time high
Topping the list of targeted violence against Christians are the states of Uttar Pradesh in the north and central Chhattisgarh
‘Women often targeted in discrimination against Christian minorities’
"In many countries where religious persecution is still rife, violence against women is often used as a weapon of discrimination”
Christians in central Indian state beaten for not giving up faith
They claimed that they were beaten on November 22 "with stick and slippers" after they were forced into their homes
Hate crimes against Christians on the rise in Europe, report says
Out of 500 anti-Christian hate crimes documented in 2021, approximately 300 were acts of vandalism, such as graffiti and desecration