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Eight Nepalese Christians Arrested for Illegal Proselytizing: The Country’s Controversial New Constitution Bans Converting Someone to Another Faith

Eight Nepalese Christians Arrested for Illegal Proselytizing: The Country’s Controversial New Constitution Bans Converting Someone to Another Faith
Eight Nepali Christians arrested in June, including one pastor and two teachers, could soon be tried for trying to proselytize children.

Christians' Trial Due in Nepal's First Religious Freedom Case under New Constitution

Christians' Trial Due in Nepal's First Religious Freedom Case under New Constitution
Nepal's first religious freedom case since the country's new constitution was implemented in 2015 is due to come to trial later this week.

Nepal Removes Christmas as a National Holiday, Christians Protest

Nepal Removes Christmas as a National Holiday, Christians Protest
The Nepali government has removed Christmas as a national holiday, which has prompted protests from the country’s Christian population.

Anti-Conversion Clause in Nepal’s Constitution Could Threaten Christian Faith

Anti-Conversion Clause in Nepal’s Constitution Could Threaten Christian Faith
An anti-conversion clause inserted in Nepal’s new constitution has some worried that persecution of religious minorities will increase.