Tag: Religious Persecution
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
Protestant family of 13 in Vietnam expelled from village for religious...
At least one child was reportedly denied a birth certificate because the parents refused to renounce Protestantism
Christian group calls for establishment of body to address India’s anti-minority...
“The narrative of religious intolerance and hatred has swept the country unfortunately”
Indian Christians demand government intervention to check rise in hate crimes
The United Christian Forum reported 207 new cases of violence against the Christian community recorded in recent months
Indian state of Bihar refuses to enact anti-conversion law
India's Freedom of Religion Acts or “anti-conversion” laws are state-level statutes that have been enacted to regulate religious conversions
Vietnam’s religious groups face state persecution, church leaders say
Vague laws allow the government to undermine a constitutional commitment to religious freedom
Christian rights group raises concern over escalation of religious persecution in...
The group reported that at least 30 Christians in India were imprisoned in the state of Uttar Pradesh in May alone
US report on international religious freedom cites genocides in China and...
The report singles out the two countries for their repression of mostly Muslim Uyghurs and Rohingya