The Commonwealth of Nations wants to pause Pakistan’s membership temporarily for its blasphemy laws and other violations of rights.

Lahore, Pakistan. Pakistan is facing demands from 17 international human rights organizations to be suspended from the Commonwealth of Nations because of its blasphemy laws and other rights violations, which could have negative consequences for religious minorities, according to local activists. The coalition submitted an open letter to the Commonwealth Secretariat before the Commonwealth Heads of…

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In response to the attack in India, the church has decided to temporarily suspend all in-person worship services for the safety of its congregation.

HYDERABAD, India: A group of people who attend a house church in northern India are presently unable to come together for religious worship as a result of a violent attack on July 14 by a mob of roughly 150 Hindu extremists. During a worship session in the Nawada area of Uttarakhand state’s Dehradun District, 15…

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