India’s most populous state proposes harsher anti-conversion law
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India’s most populous state proposes harsher anti-conversion law

(UCAN): The government of the northern Indian state of Uttar Pradesh state proposed sweeping changes…

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Church leader suspects Pakistan of under-counting Christians
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Church leader suspects Pakistan of under-counting Christians

HYDERABAD (UCAN): Bishop Samson Shukardin of Hyderabad, president of the Catholic Bishops’ Conference of Pakistan,…

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Indian Church leaders back Amnesty’s Manipur relief camp call
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Indian Church leaders back Amnesty’s Manipur relief camp call

NEW DELHI (UCAN): Church leaders have concurred with a global rights group report that relief…

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Indian Christians protest rising hate and attacks
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Indian Christians protest rising hate and attacks

(UCAN): Tribal Christians in the central Indian state of Chhattisgarh silently marched through the streets…

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Pakistan’s minorities shortchanged by new national budget
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Pakistan’s minorities shortchanged by new national budget

(UCAN): Pakistan’s minority leaders criticised the government for not allocating funds in the national budget…

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