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Christian Beaten Unconscious for Refusing to Deny His Faith

Last Sunday, Christians in India were severely beaten for refusing to deny their faith.

Christian Evangelist in India Burned to Death by Own Family

The wife and son of a Christian evangelist, the sole Christian convert in his extended family in majority Hindu India, helped neighbors burn him to death because of his faith, Christian Solidarity Worldwide reported Aug. 23.

Indian Christian Prudy Ray: Keep ‘Patriarchal Garbage’ Out of My Country

Other nations would be “baffled” by the domestic violence (and its normalization) to which Indian women are subjected, writes Prudy Ray, an Indian Christian who often tweets about abusive pastors.

Charity in India Started by Mother Teresa Blocked From Receiving Foreign Funds

India has blocked the Missionaries of Charity from receiving foreign funds to operate in India. This development comes after the charity was accused of engaging in forced religious conversions.

3,000 Covid Deaths Each Day — United Methodists Send Grants to Fight COVID-19 in India

The United Methodist Committee on Relief will assist two partners in India to provide ventilators, hospital beds, money and more to help combat the dire COVID-19 crisis there.

Christians Confined to Home by Police, Tribal Threats in India

“The mob brought with them the village president, media and police officers,” said Asha Korwa, whose children, ages three and six, were beaten on Jan. 31 along with her and her husband.

Police in India Allow Attack on Churches, Then Arrest Christians

Armed Hindu extremists in Madhya Pradesh, India, disrupted worship services at two churches on Feb. 7, beat congregation members and pressured police to arrest more than 20 Christians on suspicion of forcible conversion, sources said.

First Christian Arrested Under New ‘Anti-Conversion’ Law in U.P., India

A Korean Christian and three nationals of India are in jail in Uttar Pradesh state, accused of fraudulent conversion attempts while distributing food and other aid to people in need.