Freedom of Religion and Belief
EU urged to press Laos over human rights violations Despite talks between the bloc and the communist government, little progress has been made in addressing rights abuses UCA News (16.06.2021) – https://bit.ly/35upcaa -Two leading human rights groups have...
Freedom of Religion and Belief
Scores of people from the indigenous community are embracing their old Sarna religion, claiming the Church has neglected them UCA News (28.04.2021) – https://bit.ly/3vpmflX – Dozens of indigenous Santals who embraced Catholicism years ago have...
Freedom of Religion and Belief
Pastor is released after a year in jail but convicted of ‘disrupting unity’ for holding religious services UCA News (11.04.2021) – https://bit.ly/3ggaOZu – A Laotian pastor who was kept in police detention for more than a year for conducting...
Freedom of Religion and Belief
Hindu groups and political parties have accused Christians of converting low-caste Hindus with economic incentives By Rock Ronald Rosario UCA News (16.02.2021) – https://bit.ly/3uf7lPK – Christian social worker Chinimaya Blon ran an orphanage for poor and...
Freedom of Religion and Belief
Christian leaders want all eight Indian states to repeal their anti-conversion laws to ensure religious freedom UCA News reporter, New Delhi – (03.02.2021) – https://bit.ly/2N1Lt9q – The Indian government, run by the pro-Hindu Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP),...