Pastor Falsely Accused of Drowning Idols, Madhya Pradesh. Fabricated Charges leading to imprisonment of innocent Christians has become increasingly common and is on a steep upsurge. Since 2018, Persecution Relief recorded 194 cases of false charges and arrests made against Christians of which 57 cases were documented in the first half of 2020 alone. Arrests […]
12 years on, Dalit and Adivasi Christians of Kandhamal await justice Even the Supreme Court’s 2016 order that the Odisha government reinvestigate the cases related to the 2008 pogrom and pay damages has had little effect on the ground, writes Goldy M. George BY GOLDY M. GEORGE गोल्डी एम जार्ज ON AUGUST 26, 2020NO COMMENTSइस लेख को […]
GEMS Missionaries Severely Beaten in Jharkhand for Praying for the Sick Bro. Sanjeet and Bro. Siddharth of PEACE 1 Zone were brutally beaten by Bajrang Dal members near Chatra, when they were invited by a believer to pray for his unwell relative. Mr. Lakhan is a believer of GEMS Church at Garhwa and he took […]
Delhi man arrested in Etah for trying to convert Hindu couple to Christianity 23 August, 2020 OpIndia Staff The Uttar Pradesh today arrested a man for trying to convert to Christianity. According to a report by The Indian Express, the 30-year-old Mandeep Kumar from Delhi was staying in Etah, where he was trying to convert […]
APPEAL TO JOIN FOR KANDHAMAL DAY MEMORIAL Mani Shankar Aiyer, Brinda Karat, Kavita Krishna in a village in Kandhamal, where a non-christian tribal leader burnt alive We hope you remember the diabolic attacks on christians in Kandhamal/Odisha in two consecutive years 2007 & 2008. Barely after eight days after celebration of Independence Day, India witnessed […]
Will Indian Church Become Prophetic Like Bhushan? Share By Varghese Alengaden Indore, Aug 21, 2020: As long as there are prophets like Prashant Bhushan who act as the conscience of the nation, Indian democracy and universal values enshrined in the preamble of the Constitution will be preserved. At a time when many celebrities, political leaders, […]
HATE SPEECH ON FACEBOOK LEADS FANATICS TO ATTACK 72-YEAR-OLD CHRISTIAN, KARNATAKA. An unwarranted attack on a 72-year-old Christian man influenced by a hate speech made on Facebook was reported to Persecution Relief by a source who wishes to stay anonymous. The following is the information we received. *Anand is a faithful leader at our church […]
British man running Odisha shelter home arrested for sexually abusing minor 5 hours ago © Provided by Hindustan Times File photo of John Patrick Bridge, who founded home shelter Faith Outreach. (HT Photo) () The Odisha police have arrested a 68-year-old British citizen running an orphanage in the state’s western district of Jharsuguda on charges of […]
Appeal to Mr Narendra Modi, The Prime Minister of India by Shibu Thomas, Founder, Persecution Relief Honorable Prime Minister, I Shibu Thomas, the Founder of Persecution Relief would like to send you a message via this video. Of late, news of a national Anti-Conversion Law being implemented by the Union Government have been doing […]
Construction of Church Building stalled by Fanatics, Odisha. Religious fanatics have ganged up against a local Church opposing the construction of a Church building at a village in the Indian state of Odisha. The fanatics are threatening to demolish the Church building, claiming that it has angered the gods of their village. “The Sarpanch and […]
ELDERLY WOMAN, DAUGHTER-IN-LAW & SON SAVAGELY ATTACKED BY FANATICS, MADHYA PRADESH. Pastor beaten A 72-year-old woman, her son and daughter-in-law were mercilessly beaten to state of unconsciousness by religious fanatics in the Indian state of Madhya Pradesh. The elderly mother was left with a broken hand while the head injuries that her son sustained required […]
CHRISTIANS LOCKED INSIDE CHURCH BUILDING BY FANATICS, KARNATAKA. Worship service disrupted More than 60 Christians including women and children were locked up inside their Church building by a mob of over 50 religious fanatics in Karnataka. 2 police men dressed in civil were also present during this mob attack that took place on the 16th […]