KOTTE, Sri Lanka — An anti-conversion bill that would have criminalized humanitarian assistance provided by religious groups has been tabled in Sri Lanka’s Parliament. The
MAE SOT, Thailand — The Kawthoolei Karen Baptist Bible School and College in the Mae La refugee camp in Thailand celebrated its 25th anniversary March
ALMALYK, Uzbekistan — Police in Uzbekistan decided to invite a Russian Orthodox priest to take part in a raid on a group of Baptists, a
DUSHANBE, Tajikistan — In Tajikistan’s latest attack on religious property, the members of Grace Sunmin Protestant Church in Dushanbe, the capital of Tajikistan, have been
NUKUS, Uzbekistan — Uzbekistan continues to penalize people who distribute religious literature. In two separate cases, Baptists from registered and unregistered churches are facing prosecution,
AGDASH, Azerbaijan — Three Baptist women were detained and fined for “illegally spreading Christianity and other faiths” in the South Caucasus country of Azerbaijan on
DUSHANBE, Tajikistan — Religious expression in the Central Asian country of Tajikistan may soon become even more restricted, according to a warning from a nonpartisan
NONSOMBOON, Laos — Police in Borikhamxay province destroyed a church building in Nonsomboon village March 19 while Christian residents attended a meeting called by district
