Buddhist clerics and local council officials are holding 13 newly converted Christians captive in a pagoda (temple) in a southeastern mountainous district of Bangladesh in an attempt to forcibly return them to Buddhism. A spokesman for the Parbatta Adivasi (Hill Tract) Christian Church said that local government council officials in Jorachuri subdistrict in Rangamati district, some 186 miles southeast of…
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