Tag: Religious Persecution
Rights group decries latest violent attack on Christians in India’s Chhattisgarh...
A mob of 50 radical Hindu nationalists attacked 14 Christian homes in Metapal village in the Dantewada district in Chhattisgarh on Saturday
China forces young Tibetans out of monasteries in Qinghai
The move, announced on Oct. 1, has already seen monks aged 11 to 15 years expelled from Dhitsa monastery in Qinghai
‘Red Week’ in November to raise awareness of need for religious...
Red light will bathe hundreds of cathedrals, churches and monuments as part of a campaign to raise awareness of the persecution of Christians
Christian rights group, Catholic bishop decry detention of South Korean nuns...
"The arrests … bring into question the future of religious freedom in Nepal," said William Stark the group International Christian Concern
Indian PM Modi to meet Pope Francis for first time
Christians, who account for just over two percent of the population in India, have suffered a rise in reported violent attacks
More Christian leaders in India express opposition to religious conversion bill
They said the anti-conversion bill is "discriminatory against Christians and even against Hindus"
Mosques vandalized in India in protest against Bangladesh violence
Leaders of India's minority Muslim community say they have increasingly faced attack since the Hindu nationalist party came to power in 2014
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
Authorities ‘kidnap’ Catholic bishop in China, says report
The report said the prelate was taken “for tourism,” adding that it was not the first time he was taken and made to disappear
Catholic school in India’s Madhya Pradesh state ordered to install Hindu...
The Hindu groups gave the priest 15 days starting on October 25 to comply with the demand or face protests
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