Executive Summary Report August 4, 2025 Critical Findings The Religious Liberty Commission of the Evangelical Fellowship of India has documented 334 incidents of systematic targeting against Christian communities across India between January and July 2025. These verified cases represent a sustained pattern of violations affecting Christians in 22 states and union territories, with incidents occurring …
PRESS RELEASE March 10, 2025 NEW DELHI – The Evangelical Fellowship of India’s Religious Liberty Commission (EFIRLC) today released its annual report documenting an unprecedented surge in violence and discrimination against Christians across India in 2024. While over 840 incidents were reported, the commission was able to verify 640 cases, reflecting a significant increase from …
Christian Minority in India Faced Escalating Wave of Violence and Intolerance in 2023 Christian Community Records Highest Number of Hate Crimes; Calls for Immediate Government Action New Delhi, India (March 21, 2024) – The Evangelical Fellowship of India (EFI) has released the EFI’s Religious Liberty Commission’s (EFIRLC) annual report that documents an escalation in targeted …
Soon after midnight on 25 December in the old military town of Ambala Cantonment in Haryana, two miscreants entered the Holy Redeemer Catholic Church, a landmark first built in 1848 and rebuilt in 1905. They shattered a statue of Jesus Christ at the entrance gate, throwing the head on the lawns, and damaged the lights …
Religious Liberty Commission of EFI records 39 incidents against Christians in Karnataka since January 2021. In the wake of the media reported attacks against Christians in North Karnataka, a fact-finding team from EFI’s Religious Liberty Commission visited the region, travelling to 8 towns and cities and meeting at least 12 pastors and Christian leaders who …
145 instance of atrocities against Christians documented in the first half of 2021 The full report can be accessed by clicking THIS link. Before the year 2021 had reached its halfway mark, some of the most powerful forces in modern India prepared to counter the Christian – and Muslim – presence in India, with discussions and statements …