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First case registered in UP's Bareilly under anti-conversion law
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Bareilly (Uttar Pradesh) [India], November 29 (ANI): The first case has been registered under the newly-promulgated Uttar Pradesh Prohibition of Unlawful Conversion of Religion Ordinance, 2020, at Deorania Police station in the district, the police informed on Sunday.
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Uttar Pradesh Governor promulgates Prohibition of Unlawful Conversion of
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], November 28 (ANI): Uttar Pradesh Governor Anandiben Patel on Saturday promulgated the UP Prohibition of Unlawful Conversion of Religion Ordinance 2020.
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'Love jihad' funded by foreign countries, conspiracy against India, says M
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh) [India], November 26 (ANI): Amid the uproar over 'love jihad', Madhya Pradesh cabinet minister Arvind Bhadoria on Thursday said love jihad and religious conversions were being funded by foreign countries and termed it a conspiracy against India.
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Will not allow 'love-jihad' in MP, says CM Chouhan
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Umaria/Indore (Madhya Pradesh) [India], November 26 (ANI): Following in the footsteps of the Uttar Pradesh government, Madhya Pradesh government has proposed a maximum punishment of 10 years for so-called 'Love Jihad'-related offences, in its new ordinance.
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Owaisi trying to divert attention from 'love-jihad', says Telangana BJP le
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], November 25 (ANI): Reacting to AIMIM President Asaduddin Owaisi's comments about 'love jihad', Telangana Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader NV Subhash said that Owaisi was trying to avoid public attention on the matter and people were shocked to see such a
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'Love jihad' is demographic aggression and reality that requires stringent
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 25 (ANI): Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) affiliate Vishwa Hindu Parishad (VHP) on Wednesday welcomed Uttar Pradesh Government's new law against forced religious conversion done using marriage as a tool.
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UP Cabinet decides to introduce Ordinance against unlawful religious conve
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], November 24 (ANI): Uttar Pradesh Cabinet Minister Siddharth Nath Singh on Tuesday informed that the state cabinet has decided to introduce an ordinance against unlawful religious conversions.
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Appeasement is root cause of terrorism and religious conversion, says Giri
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 22 (ANI): Union Minister Giriraj Singh on Sunday called for the need to undo the attitude of "appeasement" which he deems as the root cause of terrorism and religious conversion in the country.
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Human rights group condemns abduction of Farah Shaheen, a Christian minor
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Faisalabad [Pakistan], November 13 (ANI): Human Rights Focus Pakistan (HRFP) has condemned the abduction of another minor Christian girl by a middle-aged Muslim man in Faisalabad city of Punjab province in Pakistan.
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Pak presence in rights council 'intolerable': UN-accredited NGO
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington [US], November 8 (ANI): Pakistan's presence in the United Nations Human Rights Council is "intolerable" given its rights record, said Geneva-based NGO UN Watch, adding that religious minorities in the south Asian country suffer from discrimination, sectarian violence and forced co
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MP to bring in law against those who 'conspire to change religion through
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh) [India], November 4 (ANI): Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan on Wednesday announced a new law in the state against those who conspire to convert people's religion through marriage.
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Arzoo conversion case: Pak court orders 13-yr-old be shifted to shelter ho
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Sindh [Pakistan], November 02 (ANI): The Sindh High Court (SHC) on Sunday ordered that the teenage Christian girl who was abducted before being forcefully converted and married to a Muslim man be shifted to a shelter home, said Pakistan Minister for Human Rights Shireen Mazari.
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