In the context of the ongoing violence on Christians all across India, the National United Christian Forum (NUCF), the united platform of the National Council of Churches in India (NCCI), the Catholic Bishops Conference of India (CBCI) and the Evangelical Fellowship of India (EFI) had a meeting of solidarity, shared vision and united action.
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The relief agencies (CASA, CARITAS, CRS, World Vision, EFICOR, CMAI, etc.) shall work joint mechanisms in pooling the resources for relief and rehabilitation both short term and long term in coherence with the need expressed by the Churches was one of the major decisions at the plenary. The other decisions include, that Christian Legal Association shall be the fulcrum point for all legal interventions on behalf of the Churches in India, to articulate a position paper on conversion in countering the allegations on Christians, to encourage in writing to the vernacular press on views and news on issues related to human rights and to encourage engagement of Christians with civil society. Towards the end, Mr. Shanti Bhushan, former Union Law Minister and Ms. Kamla Bhasin leading social activist addressed the gathering on the civil societies solidarity with Christians.
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