Tag: Christians in India
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 Sikh leader calls for countering conversion to Christianity
“Churches and mosques are being built in large numbers in the villages of Punjab, which is worrisome for us”
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
Christian activists in India welcome Supreme Court recognition of sex work...
The court also ordered that police not to interfere nor take criminal action against adult and consenting sex workers
Unleashing ‘majoritarianism’
"They have gone overboard in their efforts to denigrate and demonize minorities in India, particularly Muslims and Christians"
Indian Christian population on the decline, survey reveals
With more women educated, more of them marry late, contributing to the decline in population and in the decreasing infant mortality rates
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
Christians welcome with caution India’s dismissal of petition to monitor missionaries
The Supreme Court dismissed a petition seeking to constitute a monitoring board to monitor the activities of Christian Missionaries in India
2 Christian pastors jailed in central India — report
The report said a mob of radical Hindu nationalists broke into the worship hall in Rajouti village and assaulted the congregation
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