Tag: religious minorities
Unleashing ‘majoritarianism’
"They have gone overboard in their efforts to denigrate and demonize minorities in India, particularly Muslims and Christians"
In Pakistan, Christians relegated to lowliest, demeaning jobs
In Pakistan, 80 percent of sanitation workers are Christians whereas they are only 1.5 percent of the 220 million population
2 Christian pastors jailed in central India — report
The report said a mob of radical Hindu nationalists broke into the worship hall in Rajouti village and assaulted the congregation
Religious minorities in Bangladesh demand representation in electoral body
The religious groups said minority communities should be represented because they always face risks during elections
Tribunal finds China committed genocide against minorities in Xinjiang
The tribunal said China’s president, Xi Jinping, shared primary responsibility for the atrocities
Minority groups in Bangladesh hold hunger strike to protest attacks on...
The protesters demanded justice and asked the government to put a stop to the propaganda that favored a return of sectarian violence
4 families expelled from Indian village for being Christians
“This is a discriminatory, cruel, inhuman, and degrading treatment,” said Bishop John Barwa of Cuttack-Bhubaneswar
Christian legal group decries conditions for Afghan religious minorities, urges aid
Christian leaders and aid organizations have warned that Afghanistan’s Christians are bracing for a new round of persecution
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