Tag: Persecution
Pope Francis remembers Coptic Christians murdered by extremists
On sixth anniversary of killings, the pope called those who died ‘witnesses of Jesus’
Christian family attacked by mob in India’s west
Among those injured was a young woman who is eight months pregnant
Two Pakistani Christians face blasphemy charges after proselytizing
One of them has been arrested, another is reportedly in hiding
Pakistani authorities hit for release of abductor of 12-year-old girl
Sexual assaults and fraudulent marriages are used by perpetrators to entrap victims, and authorities rarely intervene
Abused Catholic girl in Pakistan seeks asylum in UK
Teenager was reportedly raped then ordered by Lahore court to marry one of her abductors
Christians in India targeted under new anti-conversion laws, group says
Hindu nationalist Bharatiya Janata Party is politicizing religious conversion, says rights group
North Korea still tops countries where Christians face most persecution
‘Being discovered as a Christian in North Korea is a death sentence,’ says Open Doors report
There’s no such thing as ‘love jihad,’ Indian archbishop says
New anti-conversion laws in several Indian states will result in further harassment of minorities, he says
Pakistani cardinal calls for peace in wake of attacks on religious...
Cardinal Joseph Coutts says it’s not enough just to pray, one must love one’s neighbor as oneself
Christian community in Indian state banned from religious services
Local Christian say ban due to Hindu hardliners using police to clamp down on their activities
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