Violence and Discrimination Against Christians in India

India often bills itself as the world’s largest democracy. Meanwhile, Christians and other religious minorities continue to face harsh discrimination and brutal physical violence that ought to be unacceptable in any nation, especially a democratic one.

As the United States engages with India as a strategic partner, the U.S. government should raise these human rights concerns and encourage the Indian government to

1. take concrete measures to protect Christians and other minority groups from violence
2. repeal laws that violate religious freedom.

This article was originally published on https://www.frc.org/India#gsc.tab=0