Tag: Religious Persecution
Pope Francis in Pyongyang? An intelligence chief is working to make...
North Korea has consistently been ranked as the worst country for persecution of Christians by the charity Open Doors
Philippine Protestant Churches urge gov’t to immediately release arrested pastors
The arrests "are reminiscent" of the days when church people "were arrested or killed for being vocal in their ministries for the poor"
Evangelical alliance reports religious persecution in India, Nepal
The World Evangelical Alliance denounced the spread of “false information about Christians in India and Nepal”
Christian cemetery reported desecrated by children in Indonesia
Past incidents of attacks on places of worship or cemeteries had been perpetrated by adults, mobsters or members of extremist groups
Rights group hits forced conversion of Christian girl in Pakistan
Forced conversion of girls is “the most egregious example of modern slavery and religious abuse,” said a human rights group
Radical Hindu group threatens Catholic activist, Christian NGO in Bangladesh
Angela Gomes, a recipient of the Magsaysay Award, has been in the forefront of the campaign for equal opportunities for women
Rights activists decry discriminatory job postings in Pakistan
Christians make up to 90 percent of the sanitation workforce, including the country’s street sweepers, janitors, and sewer workers
Concerns grow over health of detained Protestant pastor in China
Pastor Wang was arrested after he published an essay critical of the government’s tight control over religion
Aid to the Church in Need: Islamist terror targeting Christians is...
Though the Indonesia's Muslim population largely holds moderate views, radical Islamists are stepping up attacks against Christians
Hindu extremists renew attacks on Christians in India’s Odisha state
Crimes against Christian communities in India continue to be on the rise in many parts of the country amid the pandemic
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