Observatoire des droits humains (anglais seulement)

Bangladeshi Christians Skip Traditional Christmas Midnight Mass

(Version anglaise seulement)

Churches in Bangladesh skipped the traditional Christmas midnight mass services this year due to the increasing number of threats against Christian leaders, allegedly by Muslim extremists. Catholic houses of worship in the town of Dinajpur were among those that took the unusual step of opting out of holding the annual late night services because of security concerns voiced by the community. “Several church leaders in Dinajpur have received death threats over the past weeks. Police advised...

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