Tag: Religious Persecution
Church groups call for lifting of freeze order on bank accounts...
The Rural Missionaries of the Philippines is under scrutiny of the government for alleged terrorism financing
Amnesty International hits ‘crimes against humanity’ in China’s Xinjiang region
The report says most people have stopped praying or showing any outward signs of observing Islam, including grooming, for fear of persecution
Christian leaders in Pakistan express concern over census results
Pakistan's Population and Housing Census reported that the country's Christian population is declining
Lahore High Court acquits Christian couple on Pakistan’s death row for...
The acquittals ended nearly eight years of legal battle that saw the Christian couple jailed separately on death row
Detained Indian Jesuit priest, Stan Swamy, found to have COVID-19
Father Swamy reportedly had fever, severe cough, headache, and an upset stomach in the past days
Christian doctor in India suspended after praying for COVID-19 patients
Anti-conversion laws are widely abused in India by radical Hindu nationalists looking to harass religious minorities
China bars US evangelical in response to sanctioning of Chinese official
China imposed sanctions on Johnnie Moore, a former commissioner on the US Commission on International Religious Freedom
Christian pastor reported beaten by gov’t official in China’s Guizhou province
The Christian Solidarity Worldwide expressed concern over the pastor's health condition
Family of Christian pastor hurt in attack by Hindu radical group...
International Christian Concern reported that the Christians were seriously injured after they were brutally beaten by a mob
Police arrest Catholic bishop, 7 priests, ten seminarians in China
Bishop Joseph Zhang Weizhu of Xinxiang was arrested on Friday, a day after seven priests and ten seminarians were taken by the police