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  May 29, 2010

  Christian Council Condemns Maoist Train Attack in India

  The Bengal Christian Council on Friday condemned the Maoist attack on Mumbai-bound Gyaneswari Express that killed at least 98 people in West Bengal's Midnapore district in India.

• May 7, 2010

  India Urged to End 'Culture of Impunity'

  A Christian advocacy group Thursday unequivocally condemned the "culture of impunity" in India and said the inciters and perpetrators of communal violence must be brought to justice.

• May 1, 2010

  WARC Condemns Growing Anti-Christian Violence in India

  The World Alliance of Reformed Churches has expressed grave concern over the growing violence against Christians in the country.

• Jan 23, 2010

  Human Rights Watchdog Releases Hall of Shame List

  Communist and former Communist states are becoming less antagonistic towards Christianity. However, persecution continues to increase in Islamic countries.

• Aug 9, 2009

  Indian Christians Stage Protest in Support of Pakistani Brethren

  Lending voices of support for their brethren in Pakistan, Christians on Friday held a protest rally before the Pakistan High Commission in Delhi, requisitioning "strong action" against the perpetrators of violence in a memorandum addressed to Pakistan's President Asif Ali Zardari

• Jul 16, 2009

  Top Indian Official Calls Violence Against Christians a Disgrace

  Among the host of politicians and government fact-finding teams who inspected the riot-hit Orissa, India, none have been as vocal as Home Minister P. Chidambaram.

• Jun 28, 2009

  Top Indian Official Apologizes for Anti-Christian Violence

  Appalled by the violence and its consequences on Christians in the communally sensitive Kandhamal, India's top government official apologized and offered adequate security and rehabilitation measures to help the affected start their lives newly.

• Jun 26, 2009

  Indian Christian: Attacks Have Increased Our Faith

  The wave of attacks on churches in Karnataka, India, have only "increased our faith and brought us together," says Archbishop Bernard Moras, whose noteworthy initiative has united churches of many denominations.

• Jun 21, 2009

  Landmark Agreement Signed By Top Church Bodies in India

  Three top Christian decisive bodies in India on Wednesday agreed to foster mutual respect and greater co-operation in addressing common challenges facing the Church.

• Jun 18, 2009

  USCIRF Disappointed Over Blocked Visit to India

  The U.S. Commission on International Religious Freedom (USCIRF) on Wednesday voiced disappointment over the Indian government's failure to issue visas to its delegation to enter the South Asian country.