Tag: Asian Christians

Christian widow beaten up and charged with blasphemy in Pakistan

Similar cases are commonplace across Pakistan.

The widow of a Christian killed for his faith flees her village in India

The man had been assaulted by a mob of about 20 people.

A pastor was liberated after four months of imprisonment in India

He described conditions in the jail as “pathetic,” including “bullying, extortion and mental torture.”

70 million Christians in India face escalating religious persecution

The prospect of a ceasefire has diminished significantly in light of this latest tragedy.

Christians remain the most persecuted religious group worldwide

Christians and people of goodwill worldwide must stand in solidarity with persecuted Christians.

A Chinese pastor was sentenced to 14 years jail for "peddling superstition"

The pastor and his family were all found guilty of “using superstition to undermine the law.”

Supreme Court sentences pastor to prison for "proselytizing" in Nepal

The Christian community in Nepal has faced increased persecution since 2018

Christians in Indonesia face regular prayer disruptions

Padang, where such incidents occur quite often, is ranked third most intolerant city in Indonesia by the Setara Institute.

Pastors and church members arrested for alleged religious conversions

Uttar Pradesh recorded over 200 violent occurrences against Christians this year alone.