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Unleashing ‘majoritarianism’

"They have gone overboard in their efforts to denigrate and demonize minorities in India, particularly Muslims and Christians"

Court in India’s Tamil Nadu state admits forced conversion petition

The Madras High Court admitted the petition and posted the matter to a regular bench on June 6 after the summer vacation ends

US religious freedom group tags India as ‘country of particular concern’

India has always rejected the reports, saying international groups have no business interfering in the country’s internal affairs

‘I spent eight years on death row after being falsely accused...

After eight years on death row, separated from each other and from their children, a Catholic couple were released in June 2021 in Pakistan

10 priests of China’s ‘underground Church’ disappear under police custody

At least four of those who went missing disappeared on the 29th and 30th of April

Chinese authorities shut down Presbyterian Church’s website

Shanghai’s Xinguang Presbyterian Church was already listed as an illegal social organization by the government in July 2021

Hindu extremists target Christian communities in India over Easter weekend

Incidents of attacks against Christians in India in recent months have risen, with the number of violent incidents rising sharply in 2021

Catholic bishop condemns arrest of Christians in India during Holy Week...

The Catholic prelate said the allegations against the Christians were "artfully manufactured" by Hindu fundamentalists

Chinese authorities arrest Catholic bishop of Zhejiang ahead of Easter

The local faithful are worried because they do not know the whereabouts of the bishop because the police even took his phone

Despite Vatican-China deal, Chinese Catholics continue to face persecution

The report said that all religions, including the state-controlled ones, have suffered from "aggressive repression on religious freedom"

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