Tag: Attacks on Christians
India sees sharp rise in attacks on Christians, report reveals
The report highlighted a decade-long trend affecting the religious minority, which comprises 2.3 percent of India’s population
Renewed ethnoreligious violence erupts in India’s Manipur, leaving dozens dead and...
The latest violence was allegedly triggered by the murder of a young Kuki woman, whose body was discovered abandoned in a river
Christians in India face daily discrimination and violence, report reveals
The data, compiled through UCF’s helpline from January to October, underscores the severity of the challenges faced by India’s Christians
Christians across India join global prayer initiative for persecuted believers
EFI's latest report documented nearly 570 cases of violence and hate crimes against Christians in India during the first nine months of 2024
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.
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