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Mirza Safdar Mahmood
A 65-year-old member of the Ahmadi community was shot dead by unidentified assailants in the city of Mandi Bahauddin, Punjab Province, Pakistan on 2...
Arun Pannalal
CSW is concerned at the continued imprisonment of 76-year-old Christian activist Arun Pannalal after a court rejected his bail application on 24 August....
The government of India re-introduced the Foreign Contribution (Regulation) Amendment Bill, 2026, on 20 July, the first day of the second annual session of...

Reports

Nepali Catholic Church Set on Fire
FoRB is of particular importance in light of Nepal's transition from a Hindu monarchy to a secular democratic republic, which was completed with the
As well as government policies and laws, India's religious diversity is under threat from the spread of religious intolerance by non-state actors who act
Secularism is enshrined in Article 12 of the 1972 constitution of Bangladesh, though Article 2(A) asserts that Islam is the state religion.

Blog

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Some people wonder how impactful the EU is in terms of encouraging human rights improvements in third countries. Being an economic superpower, trade policy
IND School
When I was in school, yoga was becoming popular as an exercise everywhere. My school decided to bring it into PE class, as pure
Glimpses of the new Parliament Building, in New Delhi
There are many laws in India that appear reasonable, fair and neutral on paper. They are framed as safeguards meant to prevent fraud, protect

Features & Magazine Issues

A ghar wapsi or homecoming ceremony, in which non-Hindus are forcibly converted to Hinduism.
In focus: Anti-conversion laws
Conscience is not the business of the state....
How does the education system perpetuate religious intolerance in Pakistan? And how it could be a route to change?
By CSWs Press & Public Affairs Officer Ellis Heasley...
Map showing the regions of Jammu & Kashmir, Punjab, Uttarakhand and Uttar Pradesh
India: When tragedies turn into trials
A terror attack shook the nation in April 2025. And once again, Indias Muslims were left not only shaken but defending their very existence....