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"Christians being targeted for practicising their faith": Congress MP K.C.
Updated : 4 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The MP said that the polarisation is growing day by day, and that has resulted in life being unlivable for all minorities who live in BJP-ruled parts of the country. The criticism came amidst the arrest of twelve individuals, including Father Sudhir, a Malayali priest of the CSI South Ker
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Pak: Christian priest urges govt's action against Zakir Naik who "openly q
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
Reverend Azad Marshall, President Bishop of the Synod, the Church of Pakistan, has written a letter to Pakistan President Asif Ali Zardari expressing his concerns regarding remarks made by controversial Islamic preacher Zakir Naik about the Christian community and their beliefs during his
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Kerala: LoP slams Minister for his "abusive" remarks against Christian Pri
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
Kerala Leader of Opposition VD Satheesan on Tuesday slammed state Minister Saji Cheriyan for his remarks against Christian priests who attended an event with Prime Minister Narendra Modi during Christmas. He said that Cheriyan's remarks were "abusive".
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Kerala: Church flays Minister Saji Cherian for his controversial remarks o
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
The Kerala Catholic Bishops Council (KCBC) spokesperson, Fr Jacob Palackappilly, condemned Cheriyan's remarks, saying persons in high positions should refrain from making such statements.
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Minorities becoming increasingly vulnerable in Pakistan; Balochis, Hindus,
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
According to studies, Christian girls suffer acid attacks from Muslim suitors in retaliation for rejection. In February 2023, Kamran Allahbux disfigured Sunita, his 19-year-old Christian neighbour, with acid after she declined a marriage proposal. Sunita's family tried for months to report K
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SC to hear on Aug 16 plea alleging attacks on Christian institutions, prie
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 5 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Friday adjourned for August 16 the hearing of a plea alleging a rising number of attacks on Christian institutions and priests across the country.
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Killing of Christian priest reflects failing law, order situation: Pak hum
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], February 2 (ANI): Pakistan's human rights commission have condemned the attack on Christian Priest in Peshawar.
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Minority body condemns attack on Christian priests in Pakistan; demands sp
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Glasgow [UK]/Peshawar [Pakistan], February 1 (ANI): Unknown assailants attacked two Christian priests in Pakistan's Peshawar this Sunday. They launched indiscriminate firing on the car carrying the two while they were returning from Church.
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Pakistan rights group condemns targetted killing of Christian priest in Pe
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], January 31 (ANI): The Human Rights Focus Pakistan (HRFP) condemned the assassination of a Pastor in a brutal attack in the city of Peshawar.
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Pakistan: 2 Christian priests killed by unknown bike-borne assailants in P
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Peshawar [Pakistan], January 31 (ANI): Two Christian priests, Pastor Patrick and Pastor William Siraj, were shot dead by unknown bike-borne assailants on Sunday at Ring Road, Peshawar.
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Christian priest shot dead in Pakistan's Peshawar
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Peshawar [Pakistan], January 31 (ANI): Christian pastor was gunned down while another sustained injuries in a gun attack near Peshawar's Madina market on Sunday, local media reported.
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China prosecutes Christians, arrests priests in Hebei on charges of 'brain
Updated : 4 years, 12 months ago IST
Beijing [China], May 28 (ANI): China on May 20th seized four Christian priests working as seminary professors along with three priests who had been carrying out pastoral work in Hebei province on charges of 'brainwashing'.
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