Tag: Attacks on Christians

“I hope the court takes note of the rising incidents of violence against Christians and directs authorities to initiate investigations"

“We filed the petition as attacks against Christians, their places of worship and institutions are increasing by the day”

The report said the unique story of each displaced Christian varies based on their “personal layers of vulnerability”

The United Christian Forum reported 207 new cases of violence against the Christian community recorded in recent months

Incidents of attacks against Christians in India in recent months have risen, with the number of violent incidents rising sharply in 2021

The mob reportedly threatened the pastor and assaulted churchgoers, one of whom ended in the hospital for treatment of injuries

India is ranked 10th on the World Watch List for the persecution of Christians compiled by the advocacy group Open Doors

The Religious Liberty Commission of the Evangelical Fellowship of India reported 505 incidents of attacks on Christians in 2021

An international Christian rights organization warned against what it noted as “a sharp increase in persecution” across eight states

Two gunmen on motorcycles ambushed a car in which three Christian clergymen were driving home after a Sunday service on Jan. 30 in Peshawar