Tag: Religious Persecution
Myanmar military coup accelerates deterioration of religious rights, says report
Asia Centre said without significant intervention, the decline in religious rights is expected to worsen in the coming months
US lawmakers introduce bipartisan bill to give priority refugee status to...
The P-2 designation is for Uyghurs oppressed by China for expressing political views and religious beliefs
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
Catholic priests arrested in Indian orphanage raid
Police arrested the priests for allegedly obstructing government officials from discharging their duty
US panel again takes aim at India on religious freedom
It was the fourth straight year that the panel has made the recommendation on India, angering New Delhi which has called the commission biased
Abduction of Christian girls in Pakistan worsens, says ACN report
A 2022 report said there were at least 78 documented cases of abduction, forcible conversion to Islam and forcible marriage of young women
Catholic school in India’s Madhya Pradesh state seeks police protection
The protesters accused the school of organ trafficking, religious conversion, and demanded the withdrawal of its permit to operate
US calls on Myanmar to free religious leader
A State Department spokesperson called the charges “manufactured” and demanded Dr. Samson’s immediate release
Mayflower Church members arrive in U.S. after Thailand deportation scare
The group arrived in Texas after U.S. officials intervened to end their detention in Bangkok
China’s religious affairs office offers reward for whistleblowers of ‘illegal’ religious...
It is not the first time that local authorities have encouraged informers to suppress religious communities
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