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Bishop warns ‘democracy is in danger’ in India after anti-Christian attack
- Jan 7, 2021
One bishop in India is warning that “democracy is in danger, and the principles of secularism at risk” after the latest anti-Christian incident in the Hindu-majority nations.
In predominantly Christian Uganda, some still fear attacks
- Dec 20, 2020
millions of Christians in Uganda who face persecution from radical Muslims and some members of traditional African religions.
Genocide in Nigeria ‘happening before our eyes,’ congressman says at hearing
- Dec 19, 2020
The Catholic bishop of Gboko, Nigeria, and the Knights of Columbus added their voices to a Dec. 17 congressional hearing spotlighting sectarian violence in Nigeria in which thousands of Christians have been killed simply for their faith identity.
Egyptian court acquits men accused of abusing Coptic woman
- Dec 18, 2020
An Egyptian criminal court acquitted three Muslim men accused of stripping naked an elderly Coptic Christian woman and parading her through the streets of a village in southern Egypt in 2016, the state’s official news agency reported.
Indonesia police: Top terror suspect mastermind of attacks
- Dec 14, 2020
Indonesian authorities said Monday that a top terror suspect arrested last week was the architect of a series of deadly attacks and sectarian conflicts in the world’s most populous Muslim nation.
Minorities under attack as PM pushes ‘tolerant’ Pakistan
- Jul 16, 2020
It’s been a tough month for religious minorities in Pakistan, and observers warn of even tougher times ahead as Prime Minister Imran Khan vacillates between trying to forge a pluralistic nation and his conservative Islamic beliefs.
Nigeria facing ‘systematic, planned, calculated’ genocide of Christians
- Jun 29, 2020
Nigeria has had over 50,000 people killed since 2009 due to the Boko Haram insurgency, which has also displaced over 2 million people. In the country’s “Middle Belt” – where the Muslim North meets the Christian South – Muslim Fulani bands have killed thousands of Christians.
Villagers in India kill Christian teenage convert after accusing him of ‘witchcraft’
- Jun 17, 2020
A Christian teenager in India was murdered after being accused of practicing witchcraft.
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