Tag: violence
Indian bishops call for prayer for Manipur, conflict-stricken regions on Christmas
Ethnic violence has ravaged the northeastern Indian state of Manipur since May 3, leaving thousands homeless.
Let the nonviolent Messiah in
Humanity, blinded by selfishness and hatred, has failed to welcome the nonviolent Messiah... humanity is being destroyed by violence
Deadly Thai mall shooting reignites gun control questions
Thailand has one of the highest rates of gun ownership in the region, with 10 million firearms in circulation according to the GunPolicy.org
India pushes back hundreds of Myanmar refugees fleeing fighting
More than 1,000 residents of Tamu township, in northern Myanmar’s Sagaing region, fled to India’s Manipur state to escape the hostilities
Mob burns Pakistani churches over alleged Koran desecration
Pakistani bishop Azad Marshall said the Christian community was "deeply pained and distressed" by the events.
Wave of violent Indonesia muggings sparks ‘shoot-to-kill’ calls
Rights groups say they are concerned that calls by prominent politicians such as Nasution to kill suspects on sight could lead to chaos
Catholic journalists hit government, church on Manipur violence
ICPA urged church leadership to “form a high-level team” with other Christian churches and “bring a healing touch to the suffering people”
Hundreds pray for peace in Manipur
Conflicting views on the issue of granting special tribal status to the majority Meitei Hindu community have caused unprecedented violence
Survivors of violence in India’s Manipur state speaks of violence, loss...
In a series of tragic incidents, clashes between Meitei and Kuki communities have left a trail of destruction and sorrow
Police officer fires on students at Catholic school in Pakistan, killing...
The school earlier received a threatening letter falsely accusing the sisters of converting Muslim girls to Christianity
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