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Another Hindu girl abducted from Pak's Sindh province, forced to convert
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], Oct 10 (ANI): Another Hindu girl has been kidnapped from Pakistan's southeastern province of Sindh allegedly by Muslim men and her family has alleged that she was forcefully converted to Islam.
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Sikh peer quits BBC Radio programme for censoring his address
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
London, [UK], Oct 4 (ANI): 87-year-old Sikh peer Lord Singh, who is popularly known as Indarjit Singh to his listeners, has accused BBC of "prejudice and intolerance" after it tried to prevent him from broadcasting an item commemorating an executed Sikh guru who had opposed the forced conver
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31st International Conference on Sindh held in London
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
London [UK], Sept 29 (ANI): The World Sindhi Congress (WSC) on Saturday hosted an international conference on Sindh in London, where the participants highlighted issues such as enforced disappearances of activists, human rights violations and forced conversion of religious minorities in P
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Sindhi Foundation to hold event during UNGA session to raise awareness aga
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
New York [US], Sept 25 (ANI): A US-based Sindhi organisation will hold an event to raise awareness against the abduction and forced conversion of thousands of young Sindhi girls to Islam in Pakistan during the ongoing United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) session in New York on Thursday.
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George Kurian appeals Shah to order NIA probe in religious conversions of
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sept 24 (ANI): National Commission for Minorities vice-chairman George Kurian has written to Union Home Minister Amit Shah claiming that Christian girls are "soft target" for Islamist terror recruiters in Kerala.
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Geneva: Pakistani Christians hold protest march against forced conversion,
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Geneva, [Switzerland] Sept 21 (ANI): A large number of Pakistani Christians, including women and children, living in Europe have held a protest march in Geneva to demand equal rights in Pakistan.
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How long atrocities on minorities in Pakistan will continue, asks PML-N MP
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], Sept 18 (ANI): The deplorable condition of minorities in Pakistan, including abductions, murder, rapes and forced conversions, finally topped the table for discussion for lawmakers at a session of the National Assembly yesterday.
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Pakistan: Hindu girl found murdered; Another case of forced conversion?
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Sindh [Pakistan], Sept 17 (ANI): In yet another case highlighting the deplorable conditions of minorities in Pakistan, a Hindu girl from Sindh was found murdered in her hostel room.
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Sindhi Foundation to hold protest against forceful conversion of girls in
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington [US], Sept 12 (ANI): In a bid to highlight religious persecution in Pakistan, a US-based Sindhi organisation is planning to hold a protest against abduction and forceful conversion of Hindu girls from the community during the upcoming United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) sess
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Ex-MLA from Imran Khan's party seeks political asylum in India
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sep 10 (ANI): Pakistan's record of using unfair means of treatment against the minority communities was exposed once again after a former legislator of Prime Minister Imran Khan's party sought political asylum in India in one of the latest reports of atrocities across the
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Pak: Christian girl forcibly converted to Islam
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], Sept 8 (ANI): In yet another incident of forced conversion of girls from minority communities in Pakistan, a 15-year-old Christian student was allegedly forcibly converted to Islam by her school teacher in Punjab province.
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Pakistan: Teenage girl forcibly converted to Islam awaits justice
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], Sept 6 (ANI): While fury over the recent incident of forced conversion of a Sikh girl into Islam is yet to settle, another instance of a teenage Hindu girl who went through a similar ordeal in Pakistan and is awaiting justice since July came to light on Friday.
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