orissa riots

For His Name Sake:Persecution in North India

Orissa

INDIA

IET Believers in Orissa

Anti-Christian Attacks

The remains of a Christian home

Christian women left homeless after the riots

Church ransacked

Burned out shop owned by a Christian

More Destruction

Burnt Christian Homes

• 15 IET churches were damaged/burned Over 200 in total.

• 100 IET believers are missing

• About 200 homes of IET believers have been burned (more than 1200 in total)

• About 5 IET believers were killed (total dead unknown)

Results of the Orissa Riots

• One motorbike and 10 bicycles of IET missionaries were burned

• More than 100 believers were seriously injured

• Thousands of people living in forest, hiding in fear for their lives

Results of the Orissa Riots

IET Relief Kits Kit includes a blanket, towel, one pair of clothes if needed, and food supplies.

Each kit costs Rs. 800 ($20).

Remember, They Are Our Brethren

Pictures from : IET stock files; .www.ndtv.com; www.mangalorean.com/news.php?newstype=local&newsid=62954