Tag: Religious Persecution
Hate crimes against Christians in India peaked in 2021, says new...
The Religious Liberty Commission of the Evangelical Fellowship of India reported 505 incidents of attacks on Christians in 2021
Vietnam designated as ‘Country of Particular Concern’ by US religious freedom...
The report said government persecution in Vietnam “continues to be a harsh reality facing unregistered independent religious groups"
Bishops in southern Indian state of Karnataka decry demolition of Jesus...
“The Christians are really alarmed and pained at such repeated acts by the pro-Hindu government machinery,” said a Church spokesman
Ecumenical group reports 53 incidents of violence against Christians in India
An international Christian rights organization warned against what it noted as “a sharp increase in persecution” across eight states
Christian rights group warns against rising incidence of persecution in India
At least 14 violent incidents and 12 cases in which Christians were reported to have been “wrongfully jailed" happened in the past weeks
Petition launched demanding repeal of India’s anti-conversion laws
They said the new anti-conversion law is unnecessary because the Indian Constitution has enough provisions to curtail fraudulent conversions
Religious repression in Hong Kong could soon worsen, Christian cleric warns
The cleric said the Chinese Communist Party appears to be using ideological tactics to chip away at the freedom of religion in Hong Kong
Report: Group of Christians sent to remote village in North Korea...
In a letter she sent to a Church group in China, a villager said they were exiled to a remote village “because we are Christians"
Schools ordered shut in India as hijab ban protests intensify
Minority communities decry what they described as the increasing persecution under the Hindu nationalist government of Prime Minister Modi
Catholics in Bangladesh demand justice for death of 94-year-old parishioner
The attacks have created an atmosphere that intimidates Christians into silence whenever they face persecution
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