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India: Attack on a church in Karnataka. 56th case in 2009

Nov 19, 2009 | Asia News
Entrance doors ripped off, windows and furniture destroyed, cross also ripped off the top of the building. The President of the Global Council of Indian Christians: "The wave of incidents against Christians is increasing in Karnataka and other states ruled by the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP). There ...

India: Thousands of Christian and Muslim Dalits march against discrimination

Nov 18, 2009 | Asia News
A demonstration is held in New Delhi against rule that grants status and rights only to Hindu, Buddhist and Sikh outcastes. For New Delhi’s archbishop, Mgr Concessao, India cannot afford to carry on this discrimination.

Christians cheered by visit of EU envoys to India

Nov 18, 2009 | UCA News
EU diplomats visiting India were prevented from visiting the Kandhamal District where deadly violence claimed the lives of Christians in 2008.

African evangelist silenced in India

Nov 18, 2009 | Spero News
Following Hindu misgivings, Ghana-based evangelist Bernard Blessing was asked to refrain from speaking at an event in Kerala State.

Gandhian Catholic priest lectures in India

Nov 18, 2009 | Spero News
Fr. Peter Doherty of Michigan taught Indians principles of Gandhism and political tactics to confront a nuclear power plant.

Ship graveyard poisons India

Nov 18, 2009 | Asia News
Gujarat, where the world's ships go to die, is also the resting place of the world's poisons.

India: Day to remember martyrs proposed

Nov 18, 2009 | Martin Barillas

EU delegation meets victims of anti-Christian pogrom

Nov 18, 2009 | Asia News
Representatives from Denmark, Sweden, Norway, Iceland and Finland visit the region more than a year after it was shaken by anti_Christian violence. Authorities in New Delhi deny the diplomats permission to visit Kandhamal district.

Remembering India's terrorism victims

Nov 18, 2009 | Asia News
The Simon Wiesenthal Center and the Indian foundation The Art of Living are behind the interfaith commemoration. Believers must “repudiate the culture of death’ and promote instead “the sanctity of life, tolerance and freedom.” Parents and teachers must fight “divisive tendencies”.
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