Tag: Religious Persecution
India’s religious leaders join calls for withdrawal of anti-conversion bill
Catholic Archbishop Peter Machado of Bangalore called on the state to reconsider and withdraw the bill
China bans online religious activities without prior government approval
Online religious activities, including Masses, homilies, and prayers, will be banned in China starting March 2022
Religious groups wary over passage of anti-conversion law in India’s Karnataka...
The Karnataka Cabinet has approved the draft of the bill on December 20, five days ahead of Christmas
Interview: Christians in Nepal—rising hope amid persecution
A Christian leader in Nepal speaks of faith, challenges, and persecution of Christians and the recent arrest of two Korean Catholic nuns
Christians in India seek protection from Hindutva government
A Catholic priest in India said that Indian Christians will never be safe under Prime Minister Modi’s government
Indian police probe Mother Teresa’s charity, raid orphanage for ‘forced conversion’
Indian police were probing a charity started by Mother Teresa and raided and orphanage in another state
Interview: New religious body adds to Islamization in Pakistan
“Today Pakistan is isolated due to Islamization and the lack of respect for human rights"
Christian churches in India’s Karnataka state to cancel Christmas services due...
Rights group International Christian Concern said some churches in the state’s Belagavi District have even canceled Sunday gatherings
Tribunal finds China committed genocide against minorities in Xinjiang
The tribunal said China’s president, Xi Jinping, shared primary responsibility for the atrocities
Catholic school in India’s Madhya Pradesh state attacked
The attackers claimed that the school is involved in "religious conversion"
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