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Peshawar: Bishop seeks protection for Christians in Pakistan after priest
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Peshawar [Pakistan], January 31 (ANI): The most senior bishop in the Church of Pakistan, Azad Marshall, condemned the attack on a priest on Sunday urged the Pakistani government to give justice and protection to Christians, reported DW News.
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Greek MEP Emmanouil Fragkos lambasts Pakistan for persecution of minoritie
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Brussels [Belgium], January 11 (ANI): Greek Member of the European Parliament (MEP) Emmanouil Fragkos lambasted Pakistan over the ongoing persecution of minorities.
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Author Sampat Sharma aka Sampat Saraswat Bamanwali empanelled as Peace Com
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 7 (ANI/ATK): Young Social Activist and National Panelist on National Issues in Prasar Bharati, New Delhi, Sampat Sharma aka Sampat Saraswat Bamanwali has been empanelled as the Peace Committee Member in the Minority Commission, Delhi.
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Pakistan: 'Christians continue to suffer racism, religious intoletance'
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], December 28 (ANI): The Christian community, which constitutes roughly 1.6 per cent of the population of Pakistan, suffers from both racism and religious intolerance.
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Kerala leader VD Satheesan writes to PM Modi over 'attacks against minorit
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 26 (ANI): Leader of Opposition in Kerala Assembly VD Satheesan has sent a letter to Prime Minister Narendra Modi expressing his concern over the alleged wave of attacks against minority groups.
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Chinese officials warn millions of Christians not to gather to celebrate C
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Beijing [China], December 25 (ANI): Tens of millions of Christians in China have been warned by the officials to not gather to celebrate Christmas citing the COVID-19 pandemic, a media report said.
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China adopts harsh measures to intimidate Catholic churches
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Beijing [China], December 24 (ANI): China has adopted harsh measures against Catholic churches to sinicize Christians in the country.
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Anti-conversion bill is hate campaign that has to be avoided at any cost:
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Belagavi (Karnataka) [India], December 14 (ANI): Belagavi Bishop Derek Fernandes, has slammed the Karnataka's government's proposed anti-conversion bill, terming it a hate campaign against Christians.
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Row over anti-conversion bill: Christians are helpless in North Karnataka,
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], December 14 (ANI): Bengaluru Archbishop Peter Machado on Monday expressed sadness over Karnataka Chief Minister's decision to go ahead and table the anti-conversion bill in the state Assembly and said that Basavaraj Bommai knows the dangers Christians are going
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A thousand minority girls, women abducted, converted to Islam, married off
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], December 8 (ANI): Over a thousand minor girls and women from Pakistan's religious minorities including Hindus and Christians are abducted, forcefully converted to Islam and are married off every year, revealed a new report.
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6,57,802 youths have so far received training under Centre's schemes for s
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 6 (ANI): The Ministry of Minority Affairs on Monday informed of the several schemes it has undertaken for the upliftment of the welfare and socio-economic empowerment of the six notified minority communities namely Muslims, Sikhs, Buddhists, Christians, Jains and
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Religious identity cues increase vaccination intentions, trust in medical
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington [US], November 19 (ANI): A study of 1,765 unvaccinated adult American Christians, when presented with an endorsement of the COVID-19 vaccine from a prominent medical expert, participants who were shown cues highlighting the religious identities of the prominent expert and several
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