China is keeping a closer eye on churches in the country.
Officials in the Zhejiang province have started to install surveillance cameras in churches there, for “anti-terrorism and security purposes.”
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The new ruling quickly sparked friction between Christians and the communist government, with one Christian claiming that pastors and worshippers who “didn’t agree to the move were dragged away,” the South China Morning Post reported.
“Government officials came to the churches and put up cameras by force,” the witness based in Wenzhou said. …More about Religion, Surveillance, Christians, China, and …read more
Source: Mashable
