Tag: Religious Persecution
Police in China raid Early Rain Covenant Church, 60 members held...
The Chengdu-based house church was holding its in-person service at a tea shop when more than 20 police officers raided the venue
Christian minor escapes forced conversion in Pakistan
Religious minorities continue to live in fear in Pakistan where the majority of those forcibly converted are low-caste Hindus and Christians
Vietnamese religious leader appeals five-year sentence
Le Tung Van from the Peng Lei House Buddhist Church was sentenced on July 21 on charges of "abusing democratic freedoms"
6 Christian women jailed in India for alleged ‘forced conversion,’ says...
The report said a mob of about 15 radical Hindu nationalists accused the Christians of "coercive conversion" activities
Vietnam religious freedoms group hits out at sentences against Peng Lei...
Vietnam's Interfaith Council said sentence was a serious violation of the issue of freedom of religion and belief
Pakistan: Kidnappings, forced conversions are ‘human rights issue’
According to the latest Religious Freedom in the World Report, “the problem of abducted Christian and Hindu girls got worse”
Women worldwide face sex-based religious persecution
These women, simply because they are women, face horrors from rape and forced marriage to forced birth control and sterilization
India’s Supreme Court agrees to early hearing of hate crimes petition
“We filed the petition as attacks against Christians, their places of worship and institutions are increasing by the day”
Christians most persecuted among displaced people, reveals latest Open Doors report
The report said the unique story of each displaced Christian varies based on their “personal layers of vulnerability”
Pakistan court upholds death sentence for two Christians
In prison since 2011, the brothers were first arrested for allegedly publishing blasphemous materials on the internet
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