WhatsApp vigilantes in India are converting Christians by force
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In this episode, Rest of World explores how far-right Hindu nationalists use WhatsApp to target Christian families when they’re most vulnerable — by preventing them from burying their dead.
Written by Parth MN. Additional reporting by Durga M Sengupta. Narrated by Mithila Phadke.
Original story: https://restofworld.org/2024/whatsapp-intimidation-forced-conversion-targets-christians-india/
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