TASHKENT, Uzbekistan — Seven days after charismatic Christian Bobur Aslamov was detained during a raid on a religious meeting in Samarkand, Uzbekistan, his whereabouts remain
REWA, India — Hindu extremists in a village in Madhya Pradesh, who have harassed and threatened local Christians, beat the grandparents and aunt of a
URUMQI, China — As China deals with the fallout of protests in Tibet and alleged protests in neighboring Xinjiang province, the family of a Uyghur
JAKARTA, Indonesia — Islamic extremist groups and local governments in Indonesia closed 110 churches from 2004 to 2007, according to religious and human rights organizations.
MADHYA PRADESH, India — Seven people associated with a Hindu extremist group attacked the March 23 evening service of a house church in Bherugarh village,
SRINAGAR, India — Peerzada Shakeel, a convert to Christianity from Islam in Srinagar, Jammu and Kashmir state, was arrested along with his wife, Arifa, on
ASTANA, Kazakhstan — Two Baptists in Kazakhstan have been given large fines for peaceful religious activity. Pyotr Panafidin and Ivan Friesen were each fined 116,800
JAIPUR, India — The Hindu nationalist Bharatiya Janata Party in Rajasthan state passed a new “anti-conversion” bill March 20 with more stringent and arbitrary provisions
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