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title : Police Hasty, Brutal in Arrest of Christian Accused of Blasphemy in Pakistan: 'This is Sheer Injustice'
summary : Authorities in the Kasur District this week charged and jailed a Christian accused of blasphemy by Muslim business competitors, and police beat area Christians in their search for him, sources said.
date : Sep 04, 2015 01:44 PM EDT
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title : Religious Tolerance in India Questioned as 39 Dalit Christians Are ‘Converted’ to Hinduism: ‘It Was Conceived in Sin’
summary : Many people in the West think that India, where the dominant religion is Hinduism, as a place of religious tolerance. However, Christians in that country have challenged that stereotype after 39 of them were “converted” back to Hinduism on Sunday.
date : Jul 21, 2015 11:33 AM EDT
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title : Pew Research: With Few Exceptions, Rest of World ‘Largely Welcome’ U.S. Policies
summary : A global survey of 40 countries has found that when it came to economic issues and general status, many people around the world hold a largely favorable opinion of the United States.
date : Jun 25, 2015 06:25 PM EDT
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title : Second Earthquake Strikes Nepal as Christian Aid Organizations on Ground Continue Recovery Efforts
summary : Recovery efforts in Nepal became more complicated after the country underwent another major earthquake on Tuesday, leaving dozens more dead and more than 1,000 injured. Relief organizations, including those with a Christian background, have been overcoming this latest challenge to help in the cleanup and recovery.
date : May 13, 2015 07:34 PM EDT
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title : Being Christian in India Carries Risk Thanks to Government Policy
summary : Although India’s government under Prime Minister Narendra Modi has promised to protect everyone’s religious freedoms in the subcontinent, Hindu extremists have recently carried out persecutions and attacks against Christians. Now Mari Marcel Thekaekara explains what it is like to practice Christianity within that environment.
date : Mar 27, 2015 01:59 PM EDT
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title : Elderly Nun in India Forgives Robbers Who Gang-Raped Her in Christian Missionary School, but Suspects Remain at Large
summary : A 71-year-old nun in eastern India was raped by a gang of young men who robbed a Christian missionary school. However, in an amazing act of courage, she wanted to forgive her assailants.
date : Mar 16, 2015 11:10 AM EDT
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title : India Marks Gandhi’s Assassination Anniversary, but Some Praise His Assassin Instead
summary : People across India paid their respects on the 67th anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi, who was shot and killed by an assassin as he walked to a prayer meeting in Delhi. However, some right-wing groups in India have praised Gandhi's assassin instead to mark the occasion.
date : Jan 30, 2015 04:39 PM EST
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title : India's Poorest Dalit Christians Target of Government Persecution and Militant Violence
summary : For many in the lowest caste system in India, a people known as the Dalit, turning to Christ has brought them increased persecution in an already oppressive society. Left to work only the most menial jobs in the country, they will now lose the government benefits once reserved for the Dalit unless they choose to renounce their Christian faith and return to Hinduism.
date : Dec 29, 2014 07:16 PM EST
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