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Orissa Erupts Again - Malkangiri District Attacked PDF Print E-mail
Christians in the Orissa state of India have been undergoing repeated violence since December, with a particular increase over the last month. Fides, the Vatican agency reported more than ten episodes in which Christians, including pregnant women and children..


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UN expert calls for protection of human rights defenders PDF Print E-mail
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A United Nations human rights expert has called on India to ensure a safe environment for human rights defenders working in the country.

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The Conversion Factor PDF Print E-mail
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Is the Supreme Court suggesting that members of the Bajrang Dal can take it upon themselves “to teach a lesson” to a person serving lepers and outcastes of society, whom the likes of Dara Singh would never even dream of touching, and go to the extent of burning him and his two young sons alive?

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Christians 'let down' by Somasekhara report on church attacks PDF Print E-mail
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In a blatant display of bias, the judicial commission probing the 2008 church attacks in Karnataka has given a "clean chit" to the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and Sangh Parivar outfits.

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'Generation Ex-Christian': Why young people are leaving the church PDF Print E-mail
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Drew Dyck takes a closer look at why young people are leaving the church - and what we can do to help them back ...

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Mizo Christians praised for their 'attitude of giving' PDF Print E-mail
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 The life and faith of Christians in Mizoram should serve as a model for others to emulate, says Rev. Dr. Roger Gaikwad, a theologian and former principal of the Aizawl Theological College.

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Supreme Court delays decision on quota for Dalit Christians PDF Print E-mail
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Noting that the inclusion of Dalit Christians and Muslims in the SC category would have wide ramifications, the Supreme Court on Tuesday said it would tread with caution and might even refer the matter for examination by a larger bench.

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