India Chief Justice Criticizes Lack of Convictions Over Kandhamal ViolenceAugust 15, 2016 — ICC Note: The Chief Justice of the Indian Supreme Court recently stated that the number of guilty people that were not brought to justice after the Kandhamal violence against Christians...
Rights Activists in India Concerned About Pro-Hindu IdeologyAugust 12, 2016 — ICC Note: Rights activists are increasingly concerned by the growing influence of pro-Hindu ideology in India. Allegedly, this ideology is being spread through terror, intimidation, and violence. Activists are saying...
Indian Church Recognizes “Black Day” Against the Discrimination of DalitsAugust 10, 2016 — ICC Note: The Christian Church in India continues to recognize August 10as a day of protest against the discrimination that Dalits face in the country. It was on August 10,...
Prime Minister Modi Urged to Act Against ‘Cow Vigilantism’ in IndiaAugust 10, 2016 — ICC Note: The church in India is urging Prime Minister Modi to increase his efforts to end the violence of Hindu activists against the Dalits, both Christian and Muslim. These...
Christians in India blooming despite persecutionAugust 9, 2016 — ICC Note: A recent broadcast by an international radio ministry claimed that while persecution in India has intensified, the Christians are seeing a renewed hunger for truth. While many would...
Christians Protest Demolition of 100-Year-Old Church in IndiaAugust 5, 2016 — ICC Note: Christians in India's Andhra Pradesh state have been protesting the demolition of a 100-year-old church by local municipal authorities. Without notice, municipal authorities started to demolish the church...
Christian Pastor in India Beaten To Death by Maoist RebelsAugust 4, 2016 — ICC Note: A Christian pastor in India's Andhra Pradesh state was reportedly beaten to death by hundreds of Maoist rebels last week. According to reports, the rebels attacked and killed...
Yoga Guru in India Slams Christianity’s Charitable HistoryAugust 4, 2016 — ICC Note: Yoga guru and BJP supporter Baba Ramdev slammed Christianity's charitable history in India by saying that Christian charities were focused on converting people to Christianity. This is just...
Christians in India’s Chhattisgarh State Being Denied Basic Human RightsAugust 3, 2016 — ICC Note: After a team from India's political opposition visited Chhattisgarh's Bastar District, some leaders have come out and said that Christians there are being denied basic human rights. In...
Supreme Court in India Orders Additional Compensation to Victims of 2008 Anti-Christian RiotsAugust 2, 2016 — ICC Note: India's Supreme Court has ordered that additional compensation be given to the victims of the 2008 anti-Christian riots that swept across India's Odisha state. The riots that happened...
Hindu Nationalists Renew Smear Campaign Against Mother Teresa in IndiaAugust 2, 2016 — ICC Note: Hindu nationalists in India have renewed their smear campaign against the work of Mother Teresa. For many in India, Mother Teresa remains the "Saint of the Gutter" for...
Christians in India Beaten by Mob of 50 Radicals in ChhattisgarhAugust 1, 2016 — ICC Note: Three Christians in India's Chhattisgarh state were reportedly beaten by more than 50 radicals in July. As instances of violence against India's Christian community continues to skyrocket, Chhattisgarh...
Investigations Reveal Man Accusing Christian of Blasphemy was Mentally DerangedJuly 30, 2016 — ICC Note: On July 15, a Christian man who is a sanitary worker in Hyderabad was accused of blasphemy by a Muslim man who was later confirmed to be deranged....
Attacked Christians Jailed in Central IndiaJuly 27, 2016 — ICC Note: Church leaders in India are upset by the recent arrest and imprisonment of a pastor and his co-worker. Pastor Ram Pal Kori and Nand Lal were leading a...
Three Christians Attacked by Mob in ChhattisgarhJuly 21, 2016 — ICC Note: Radical Hindus have attacked and beaten three Christians in Chhattisgarh, India, destroying their house on July 17, according to World Watch Monitor. The assault after a Hindu mob...
Bangladesh, death threats for three more Hindu priestsJuly 20, 2016 — ICC Note: Three more Hindu priests in Bangladesh have received anonymous letters containing death threats. In each case a plain manila envelope containing the threat was left in the temple...
