14 dead as twin blasts rock historic Afghan city Bamiyan

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Blast brings end to years of calm in the isolated town — famous for ancient Buddhist heritage

Russian police raid Jehovah’s Witnesses’ homes

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Russian police have raided the Jehovah’s Witnesses nationwide and made arrests in a new criminal case against the banned Christian-based group.

Indian state outlaws religious conversion by marriage

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India’s ruling Hindu nationalist party has approved legislation in the country’s most populous state that lays out a prison term of up to 10 years for anyone found guilty of using marriage to force someone to change religion.

SHARP RISE IN BLASPHEMY CASES AND MOB VIOLENCE AGAINST SHI’A MUSLIMS IN PAKISTAN CONCERNS OFFICIALS

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The U.S. Commission on International Religious Freedom (USCIRF) is troubled by the sharp rise in blasphemy cases and mob violence in recent months targeting Shi’a Muslims in Pakistan, particularly in Khyber Pukhtunkhwa Province.

Iranian Christian gets 80 lashes for drinking Communion wine

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According to Article 18, a religious freedom website, “Zaman Fadaee, who prefers to be called Saheb, received 80 lashes.”

Saudi cleric says combatting anti-Semitism a duty

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“Fighting antisemitism is a religious obligation and a moral obligation,” Issa told AFP from the Saudi capital Riyadh.

Religious inequalities and the impact of Covid-19

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As the Covid-19 pandemic continues to take its huge and tragic toll on the world’s population, it is being felt hardest by the poorest and most marginalised communities in the world, whichever kind of political, economic, social, religious exclusion they experience.

Local Nigerian Catholics Decry Violence in Homeland, Call for Independent Biafra

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“They’re killing Christians,” Nweke said of the attackers from northern Nigeria. “They are bombing churches just like this. They would set this ablaze.”

Pompeo Takes Religious-Freedom Agenda to Istanbul

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US Secretary of State visits houses of worship in Turkey at a contentious time.

Village threatens to expel Protestant families in Mexico

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Two Protestant families from indigenous communities in central Mexico have been living with no access to water, drainage and government benefit programs for a year after they were ostracised for refusing to renounce their faith, and now the community leaders are threatening to expel them, according to a report.

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