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INDIA: Indian Christians fear attacks or jail over conversions

Freedom of Religion and Belief

Indian Christians fear attacks or jail over conversions By Imran Qureshi   BBC (20.12.2021) – https://bbc.in/3petmxy – One Sunday in October, Pastor Somu Avaradhi got a shock when he entered his church in Hubballi city in the southern Indian state of...

FRANCE: Church sex abuse: Thousands of paedophiles in French Church, inquiry says

Freedom of Religion and Belief

Church sex abuse: Thousands of paedophiles in French Church, inquiry says   BBC News (04.10.2021) – https://bbc.in/2YlkNWE – Thousands of paedophiles have operated within the French Catholic Church since 1950, the head of a panel investigating abuses...

AFGHANISTAN: Taliban ban Helmand barbers from trimming beards

Freedom of Religion and Belief

Taliban ban Helmand barbers from trimming beards BBC News (26.09.2021) – https://bbc.in/2WjSbMO -The Taliban have banned hairdressers in Afghanistan’s Helmand province from shaving or trimming beards, saying it breaches their interpretation of Islamic law....

CANADA: More churches burn down on Canada indigenous land

Freedom of Religion and Belief

More churches burn down on Canada indigenous land     BBC News (27.06.2021) – https://bbc.in/3gYXiJP – Two more Catholic churches burned down in indigenous communities in western Canada early on Saturday. The fires at St Ann’s Church and...

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