A pastor arrested twice in Nepal on charges that violate religious rights was finally released from jail but only after paying an exorbitant bail.
A pastor arrested twice in Nepal on charges that violate religious rights was finally released from jail but only after paying an exorbitant bail.
Two pastors were arrested in Nepal on the last Saturday of March falsely charging them with hosting worship services amid the Himalayan country’s lockdown to contain the spread of COVID-19.
A pastor was been arrested in Nepal for sharing a healing prayer amid the coronavirus pandemic.
Hindu extremist threats have driven a pastor in Nepal into hiding following a leak onto social media of a restricted audience-interview he gave on his journey to Christ, sources said.
A Christian from South Korea arrested in Nepal on charges of “attempting to convert” was released on bail on Wednesday (Aug. 7), sources said.
More than a month after men claiming to be Maoists in Nepal assaulted Dhurba Kumar Pariyar, the 40-year-old pastor is still physically and mentally traumatized.
Police in Nepal arrested four Christians from a hotel, including a woman from the United States, early Tuesday morning (April 23) on false charges of conversion by allurement, sources said.
High-caste Hindus who have been harassing a church in Nepal forced it to shut down last week, sources said.
A policeman in Nepal was reprimanded and punished for talking about his faith in Christ at a public, multi-faith religious gathering earlier this month, sources said.
Christians’ confidence in the judiciary in Nepal was shattered after a court sentenced a 63-year-old pastor to 10 years in prison on rape accusations the complainant later renounced, church leaders said.
