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India asks Saudi to help release abducted priest

On: December 28, 2016

In the absence of any government in Yemen, India says it is reaching out to other regional countries like Saudi Arabia and local Yemeni authorities to reach Indian Catholic priest Father Tom Uzhunnalil, held captive by Islamists in Yemen since early 2016. After a new video of Father Tom surfaced,Continue Reading

Abducted Indian priest alleges racial discrimination

By: Matters India

On: December 26, 2016

In: Top Story

By: Santosh Digal and Jose Kavi New Delhi: A video clip circulating on social media on December 26 shows a person claiming to be an Indian priest abducted in Yemen ten months ago blaming racial discrimination for his continued captivity. Salesian Father Tom Uzhunnalil was abducted on March 4 byContinue Reading