An Indian activist holds a placard denouncing a legislation tabled in the country's southern state of Karnataka, during a protest in Bengaluru, India, Wednesday, Dec. 22, 2021. India's ruling Hindu nationalist Bharatiya Janata Party introduced a bill in Karnataka legislative assembly Tuesday that lays out a prison term between 3 to 10 years for anyone found guilty of using employment, allurement or marriage to force someone to change religion. (AP Photo/Aijaz Rahi)