180 Christian Families Denied Water, Economic Rights in Chhattisgarh May 29, 2026 — More than 180 Christian families in 32 villages across Chhattisgarh’s Kanker district in India have reportedly been denied access to communal water sources and livelihood opportunities for the past three weeks as punishment for refusing to leave their Christian...
20 Christians Still Held Hostage in ManipurMay 27, 2026 — Hours after gunmen killed three pastors returning from a peace conference on May 13 in India, other armed groups started kidnapping Christians. Today, 20 believers are still being held hostage....
RSS Whitewashes Record Amid Growing Scrutiny Over Persecution in IndiaMay 27, 2026 — The Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS), the Hindu nationalist organization widely regarded as the ideological backbone of India’s ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), has launched an international outreach campaign aimed at...
Full Conversion: From Christian Child to Muslim Child Bride in Pakistan May 26, 2026 — Though child marriage overall has decreased in recent decades in Pakistan, there has been a rise in the abduction of underage girls from minority faiths who then undergo a forcible conversion to Islam and ensuing...
Justice Delayed: The 13-Year Struggle of the Peshawar Church Blast Survivors May 21, 2026 — On Sept. 22, 2013, twin suicide blasts tore through All Saints Church at Kohati Gate in Peshawar, Pakistan, killing nearly 100 people and wounding more than 200 others. The attack,...
3 Pastors Killed Returning from Peace ConferenceMay 20, 2026 — Three tribal church pastors from the Thadou Baptist Association (TBA) of India were killed, and four others were injured in an armed ambush on May 13 in Kangpokpi district of...
Stolen Innocence: The Abduction and Forced Marriage of Christian Girls in PakistanMay 13, 2026 — Each year in Pakistan, roughly 1,000 young girls — many of whom are Christians — are kidnapped from their homes. These girls are often found months later, after they’ve been...
People’s Tribunal Claims Odisha Government Complicit in Christian PersecutionMay 11, 2026 — A people’s tribunal, led by prominent civil rights activists in India, submitted a letter last week to the Odisha government accusing the state administration of being complicit in the persecution...
Christian Man Dies Doing Forced Labor in PakistanMay 11, 2026 — Around 5 a.m. on May 7, Shabbir Masih, a 33-year-old Christian sanitation worker in Pakistan, died after inhaling toxic gases while doing a dangerous job his supervisors forced him to...
BJP Expands State Power as Concerns Grow for India’s Religious MinoritiesMay 5, 2026 — India’s ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has secured a sweeping set of state-level victories, tightening its political grip across key regions and signaling a renewed phase of consolidation under Prime...
Three Years Later, Manipur Christians Still on EdgeMay 4, 2026 — There’s no end in sight to the ethnic conflict that began three years ago between the Christian-majority Kuki-Zo and Hindu Meitei communities in Manipur, India. Even though mass riots have...
No Place Is Home: Life as an Afghan ChristianMay 1, 2026 — This world has few certainties. But for Afghan Christians, one is clear: being known as a Christian in Taliban-controlled Afghanistan brings lethal danger. In this country of 44 million people,...
India Uncovers Foreign Network Funding Christian MinistryApril 29, 2026 — Last week, India’s Enforcement Directorate (ED) found a foreign network using U.S.-based debit cards to fund religious activities in the country’s tribal areas. ED investigators claimed that nearly INR 950...
A Christian Family in Pakistan Fights for Justice for their DaughterApril 24, 2026 — Adan Sabir, a 19-year-old Christian girl from Faisalabad, Pakistan, is living a nightmare that no young woman should ever have to face. Despite winning her legal freedom months ago,...
The Struggle for Justice in Islamabad’s Christian Slums April 22, 2026 — Pakistan’s Capital Development Authority (CDA) recently launched a massive “anti-encroachment” drive to reclaim land in the country’s capital, Islamabad — much of which is occupied by Christians. The government argues that...
Christians Protest Anti-Conversion Law in ChhattisgarhApril 21, 2026 — More than 30,000 people gathered in Jagdalpur, the Bastar district headquarters, Chhattisgarh, on April 13 to protest the Chhattisgarh Freedom of Religion Bill, 2026. Protestors called for the bill’s immediate...