Tag: Religious Persecution
Radical group stops Christians from holding worship service in Indonesia —...
The Muslims reportedly put up a banner that read: “Stop the illegal HKBP worship plan at the Maris Square shophouse!!! Or we will act.”
Christians welcome with caution India’s dismissal of petition to monitor missionaries
The Supreme Court dismissed a petition seeking to constitute a monitoring board to monitor the activities of Christian Missionaries in India
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
Officials tell Lao Christians to remove videos of attack by authorities,...
Christians in Laos have faced a string of similar assaults and legal moves against them
Another Indian state approves controversial anti-conversion law
The anti-conversion legislation was first introduced in Odisha in 1967 and has since been in force in 10 Indian states
3 Christian girls abducted in Pakistan for forced marriage, says report
A human rights commission of Pakistan report estimated that 1,000 Christian and Hindu women are abducted and forcibly married every year
2021 is ‘worst year’ for Christians in India, says ACN report
Anti-conversion laws have further emboldened right-wing Hindu groups in their hostility toward Christians
China starts processing licenses for online religious activities
Religious groups seeking to hold online activities should first get an Internet Religious Information Service Permit
Mob breaks into Christian chapel in Sri Lanka
The mob reportedly threatened the pastor and assaulted churchgoers, one of whom ended in the hospital for treatment of injuries
Jesuit priest granted bail in abduction, gang rape case in India
Father Aind and five others were sentenced to life imprisonment for their alleged involvement in the gang rape of five women in 2018
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