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"Christianity facing an existential threat in Nigeria," Trump puts country
Updated : 7 months ago IST
US President Donald Trump marked Nigeria a "country of particular concern" after claiming that Christianity is facing an "existential threat" in the country, highlighting the violence between the Muslim and Christian communities.
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US State Department declines to comment on USCIRF's recommendation to plac
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
US State Department spokesperson Tammy Bruce on Monday (local time) declined to comment on the United States Commission on International Religious Freedom's (USCIRF) annual report, which recommends placing India on the Country of Particular Concern (CPC) list.
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"Motivated, biased approach towards India": MEA on comments by US religiou
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
Addressing a weekly press briefing, Bagchi said, "As regards USCIRF, you are all aware of the motivated and biased approach towards India. We have seen that in the past. I would, therefore, not like to make comments. I would therefore not like to give their comments any particular weight or
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"US did not call India a country of particular concern": Envoy Garcetti on
Updated : 3 years ago IST
United States Ambassador to India Eric Garcetti, on Tuesday, said that America did not mention "India a country of particular concern."
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US not to put India on its list of countries violating religious freedom:
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
During the State Department briefing on December 6, spokesperson Ned Price, said, "When it comes to India, India of course is the world's largest democracy. It's home to a great diversity of faiths."
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USCIRF leading 'bogus agenda' in name of religious freedom to defame India
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Tel Aviv [Israel], July 13 (ANI): US Commission on International Religious Freedom (USCIRF) that recently gave India the status of "Country of Particular Concern" (CPC) is leading a "bogus agenda" in the name of religious freedom to defame India, Fabien Baussart wrote in The Times of Israel.
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MEA snubs 'biased' USCIRF report for calling India 'country of particular
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 28 (ANI): Calling the United States Commission for International Religious Freedom (USCIRF) as an 'organization of particular concern', India on Tuesday slammed the US government body for its "biased and tendentious" comment against New Delhi in its annual reports.
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