RATLAM, India — Still reeling from violence in Orissa state, India’s Christians suffered major blows in two other states during the first weekend in September.
BOUKHAM, Laos — On Aug. 28, the chief of Boukham village in Savannakhet province, Laos, ordered the families of three detained Christians in the province
Threats against Christians in India’s Orissa state continue though a Maoist group claimed responsibility Sept. 1 for killing Hindu extremist leader Laxmanananda Saraswati and four
DAVENGERE, India — About 100 Hindu extremists disrupted an Aug. 17 worship service, attacked Christians and destroyed church furniture and music instruments in Davengere, Karnataka.
KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia — On Aug. 5, a civil court denied a woman’s appeal to renounce Islam in favor of Christianity, highlighting the jurisdictional disputes