Tag: Religious Persecution
Ethnic groups fear more repression after Chinese president’s speech
US and EU lawmakers have called for boycotts of the 2022 Beijing Winter Olympics unless China stops its repression of the Uyghurs in Xinjiang
Dozens more Tibetans arrested in Sichuan over Dalai Lama photos
Almost all of the Tibetans taken into custody in the recent raids were arrested for possessing photos of the Dalai Lama
Hindu mob attacks Christian pastor, family in India
The mob stormed into the house of Pastor Kawalsingh Paraste and damaged "articles of worship and household items, and tore scriptures"
Christians in Myanmar village reconsecrate church after military occupation
The soldiers reportedly used the structure "without any regard" and "did disgraceful things" such as throwing away Bibles and hymn books
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
Living in fear and misery after church attacks in Bangladesh
A group of ethnic Christians in a remote hill village in Bangladesh are living in fear after their church was attacked by mobs
Police in China arrest minors, two others for attending Christian church...
Authorities in China were reported to have offered cash rewards to whoever would report “illegal religious activities”
Authorities in China offer rewards for reporting ‘illegal religious activities’
Authorities in China are also cracking down on Christianity by removing Bible apps and Christian WeChat public accounts
Aid to the Church in Need raises concern for human rights...
Aid to the Church in Need warned that religious freedom "will be particularly under threat" under the Taliban
Afghan refugee in Indonesia fears for family after Taliban takeover
For decades, the Hazara, an ethnic minority, have been targeted by militants, including the Taliban and Islamic State
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