India: from law to lived coercion. – The internationalisation of the forced conversion debate. – Pope Leo XIV: doctrine as missionary strategy. – Iran: persecution as geopolitical byproduct. – China: the architecture of legal isolation. – A note on the “genocide” framing in Nigeria. – Islamic Da’wa Campaign Planned for FIFA World Cup 2026.
Proselytism and Religious Outreach Worldwide: Conflicts, Policies, and Trends – 10-17 April 2026
Pope Leo XIV’s historic Africa tour. – India: Chhattisgarh Governor signs harsh anti-conversion law with explicit inclusion of “digital platforms and social media” as vectors of prohibited conversion activity. – China: pressure on underground Catholics escalates. – Pakistan: the gap between legislation and protection. – The regulatory convergence from India to Indonesia, with the regulatory toolkit growing more sophisticated.