An Indian lawmaker of the ruling Hindu nationalist party has promised a death sentence for any Hindu who converts to Christianity, according to the International Business Times.
...continue reading this storyBefore Barack Obama visits India, an online petition has urged the president to ask India's Narendra Modi to "preserve and promote the religious freedom of minorities," according to The American Bazaaar.
...continue reading this storyA group dedicated to the Hindu principles of "cosmic law" has declared that India will become a Hindu rashtra (dominion) by 2021, according to The Daily Mail (India).
...continue reading this storyA group of Christians were brutally attacked and beaten by Hindus for singing Christmas carols in Singareny Colony, India, according to International Christian Concern.
...continue reading this storyLast month, India's minister for social justice said his new government will not grant Dalit Christians and Muslims the same rights afforded to Hindus, Buddhists and Sikhs.
...continue reading this storyTwelve Christians were injured by a mob of nationalist Hindus in the Bastar district of India's Chhattisgarh state last week, according to Barnabas Aid.
...continue reading this storyThe Bilaspur High Court in India has opposed a ban preventing non-Hindu missionaries from entering villages in Bastar district.
...continue reading this storyLate last month, a church in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh was turned into a temple after members of the congregation were forcefully converted to Hinduism, according to Barnabas Aid.
...continue reading this storyIndian village councils have just passed new laws making Christian prayer, meetings and even evangelism illegal in 50 towns.
...continue reading this storyRadical Hindu nationalists run rampant across India, damaging churches at an alarming rate.
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