Late 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 storyA court in Bhutan Thursday sentenced one pastor to nearly four years in prison for accepting funds for evangelism and another to almost two and a half years for organizing an illegal religious gathering.
...continue reading this storyInternational Christian Concern reported Tuesday that 29 Christians and two Muslims have been accused of blasphemy in Chak village, Faisalabad.
...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 storyFive Christians in Laos who were exonerated after falsely being accused of murder still remain in custody.
...continue reading this storyRadical Hindu nationalists run rampant across India, damaging churches at an alarming rate.
...continue reading this storyA Christian town in Mindanao is protesting its incorporation into the newly created, semi-independent Islamic region of Bangsamoro in the Philippines, according to BarnabasAid.
...continue reading this storyA mob of Hindu nationalists attacked the Pentecostal Church of the Nazarene at Sehkari Nagar in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh on July 16, according to AsiaNews.
...continue reading this storyChurch leaders in India have petitioned Chhattisgarh state to reverse its ban on non-Hindu religious activity, according to Morning Star News.
...continue reading this storyBuddhist group has launched a four-day campaign against "Christian fundamentalism" to stop their religious activities in Sri Lanka, according to Barnabas Aid.
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