Tag: religious freedom
As Ramadan begins, China’s Muslims face fasting bans, monitoring and arrest
Amid Uyghur genocide, new report says Beijing is trying to erase the last of Hui Muslim culture
Report says Chinese authorities order parents at school to sign pledge...
The Chinese constitution states that citizens “enjoy freedom of religious belief” but limits religious practices
US religious freedom body calls on India to repeal anti-conversion laws
The report said anti-conversion laws "worsen religious freedom conditions in India which are already poor”
Vietnam’s white book declares government guarantees religious freedom
All religions are equal before the law and that the government does not discriminate against any religious beliefs, it said
Vietnamese authorities prevent Christian group from meeting with US diplomats
Vietnamese Christians say this is an infringement of the right to religious freedom
Christian families in Laos driven from their village
The incident was the latest in a string of similar assaults and legal moves against Christians in the one-party communist state
Religious freedom ‘under assault’ across the world, say faith leaders
According to religious freedom watchdog Open Doors International, 5,014 Christians were killed in 2022 in Nigeria alone
Report offers fresh examples of destruction of religious sites in eastern...
Among the religious sites and objects destroyed were colossal Buddha statues, a Buddhist school, and the home of a revered spiritual leader
Bill promoting religious freedom approved in Philippines’ House of Representatives
The measure seeks to prohibit to burden, curtail, impinge or encroach on a person’s right to exercise his/her religious belief
Philippine bill promoting religious freedom passes House Committee of Congress
The proposed measure seeks to “encourage spiritual growth (and) promote a free market of religious ideas”
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