Tag: religious minorities
Catholic report documents blasphemy abuse, forced conversions against Pakistan minorities
Church report urges legal reforms as minority communities face discrimination, weak accountability and persistent threats to religious freedom
Pakistan ruling revives concerns over justice for religious minorities
Church leaders warn weak investigations and failed prosecutions continue denying minority families accountability after years of mob violence
Religious minorities in Pakistan issue ‘Charter of Demands’ ahead of national...
The group said political Parties must give tickets to non-Muslim candidates that they can win in an open election on general seats
In August, a new crackdown on house churches in Guangdong
A campaign against independent house churches has been conducted this month of August in Guangdong province.
Religious leaders ask US to sanction Vietnamese government officials
The Global Magnitsky Act would allow the US to freeze the assets of those involved in human rights violations
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
Hindu activists accuse Christian missionaries of defaming festivals
The protesters accused the Catholic school of deliberately targeting the Hindu festival through a play
Vietnamese authorities call ‘Jesus Church’ in northern provinces an ‘evil religion’
The “Jesus Church” is concentrated in provinces including Dien Bien, Lai Chau, Son La, Lao Cai, Yen Bai, and Thanh Hoa
Indian rights activists decry release of perpetrators of 2002 rape, killings...
“It is a shame for democracy and an insult to women,” said Dev Desai of the non-government organization ANHAD
Police in China raid Early Rain Covenant Church, 60 members held...
The Chengdu-based house church was holding its in-person service at a tea shop when more than 20 police officers raided the venue
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