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What next for India’s beleaguered Christian minority?

September 12, 2016 India Anti-conversion law, BJP, Chhattisgarh, Gujarat, Himachal Pradesh, Hindu Yuva Vahini, Madhya Pradesh, Maharashtra, Narendra Modi, Odisha, Tamil Nadu, Uttar Pradesh

...violence in India’s history – the 2008 Kandhamal rampage, during which around 100 Christians were killed, 300 churches and 6,000 Christian homes damaged and 56,000 people displaced after the killing...

India Chief Justice: Lack of convictions over Kandhamal violence ‘very disturbing’

August 15, 2016 India Kandhamal, Odisha

...has coordinated the legal fight for the Kandhamal victims. “Nevertheless, it is rather [a] good judgment for [many of] the victims of Kandhamal.” Part of Father Parichha’s disappointment comes from...

Indian Supreme Court rules compensation for worst-ever anti-Christian violence ‘not enough’

August 4, 2016 India Hindu nationalism, Kandhamal, Odisha

Obseswar Nayak stands on the remains of his property in Borimunda village, Kandhamal. The government ruled that his house was only “partially” damaged and therefore offered him only token compensation....

Kandhamal Christian granted month’s bail after 7 years in jail

April 1, 2016 India Kandhamal, Odisha

...ask: why has bail not been given to us?” Impact on Kandhamal community Fifty-six thousand Christians were displaced after the violence in Kandhamal in August 2008. Since then, the local...

In India, one case of anti-Christian violence every day

January 21, 2016 India Anti-conversion law, BJP, Chennai, Ghar Wapsi, Hindu nationalism, Hindutva, Madhya Pradesh, Vishva Hindu Parishad

...the government is acting in a partisan manner,” added Dias, highlighting two recent high-profile cases involving foreign clerics. A desecrated statue of the Virgin Mary in Kandhamal, Odisha, in 2008,...

India’s Christians are under attack

September 11, 2015 India Anti-conversion law, BJP, Chhattisgarh, Hindu nationalism, Kandhamal, Madhya Pradesh, Naxalites, Odisha, Pune, Punjab, Raipur

...Naxalite who had converted to Christianity. 15. Christian couple killed When: July 26 Where: Kandhamal • Christian couple, Dhubaleswar (50) and Bhubudi (45) Nayak are allegedly killed by security forces...

India’s Christians are under attack

September 11, 2015 India

...July 26Where: Kandhamal • Christian couple, Dhubaleswar (50) and Bhubudi (45) Nayak are allegedly killed by security forces while speaking on the phone to their son. Full story here. 16. Christian...

Kandhamal couple’s shooting evokes darkest memories for India’s Christians

August 20, 2015 India Hindu nationalism, Hyderabad, Kandhamal, Maoists, Odisha, Police

...as Orissa. The alleged murder of Dhubaleswar (50) and Bhubudi (45) Nayak took place in the Kandhamal district, infamous as the scene of the worst persecution of Christians in India’s...

Full Steam Ahead

December 29, 2014 India BJP, Ghar Wapsi, Good Governance Day, Hindu nationalism, Narendra Modi, RSS, Sangh Parivar, Vishva Hindu Parishad

...not too far from New Delhi, as he lay asleep in his church in June 2000. Christmas Eve violence in 2007 in Kandhamal, Orissa, was a precursor of the 2008...

Indian Christians sentenced to life terms will appeal

October 15, 2013 India Naxalites, Odisha

...Mohanty as saying. Prosecutors sought the death penalty. Instead, the additional district and sessions judge of Kandhamal, Rajendra Kumar Tosh, ruling from a court in the Orissa capital of Bhubaneswar,...

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What next for India’s beleaguered Christian minority?

India Chief Justice: Lack of convictions over Kandhamal violence ‘very disturbing’

Indian Supreme Court rules compensation for worst-ever anti-Christian violence ‘not enough’

Kandhamal Christian granted month’s bail after 7 years in jail

In India, one case of anti-Christian violence every day

India’s Christians are under attack

India’s Christians are under attack

Kandhamal couple’s shooting evokes darkest memories for India’s Christians

Full Steam Ahead

Indian Christians sentenced to life terms will appeal

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