State Anti-Conversion Laws in India - Summary
Anti-conversion laws are established to protect individuals from forced or coerced conversions. These laws are crucial in ensuring freedom in matters of faith and have been compiled by the All Indian Christian Council for better understanding.
Understanding Anti-Conversion Laws in India
Anti-conversion Laws in India are a subject governed by individual states, which means each state has its own regulations concerning religious conversions. In this PDF, you will discover a comprehensive overview of the Freedom of Religion laws across various states such as Rajasthan, Uttar Pradesh, Madhya Pradesh, Chhattisgarh, Jharkhand, Haryana, and more.
State Anti-Conversion Laws in India (Index)
- I. History of Anti-conversion Laws
- II. Overview of State Initiatives
- III. Examination of State-Level Legislation
- A. Odisha (Formerly Orissa)
- B. Madhya Pradesh
- C. Arunachal Pradesh
- D. Chhattisgarh
- E. Gujarat
- F. Himachal Pradesh
- G. Rajasthan
- H. Tamil Nadu
- I. Jharkhand
- J. Uttarakhand
- IV. Treatment by the Supreme Court
- V. Implementation and Enforcement
- A. Human Rights Concerns
- B. Arrests and Convictions
Table: Elements of State Anti-conversion Laws
Maps:
- 1: Status of State Anti-Conversion Laws in India
- 2: State Law Treatment of Re-Conversions in India
- 3: Conversion Permission and Notice Requirements
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