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Pakistan: HRFP demands justice for blasphemy accused Farhan Masih, others
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
Human Rights Focus Pakistan (HRFP) on Thursday condemned the ongoing violations of minority rights in Pakistan, where religious minorities, particularly Christians and Hindus, face severe persecution and discrimination.
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Telangana: K Kavitha slams BJP and Congress, alleges rejection of 'Nationa
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
Bharat Rashtra Samithi leader Kalvakuntla Kavitha strongly criticised the BJP-led Central Government and alleged that the state has faced discrimination in allocation of funds and 'National Status' for Palamuru Rangareddy Lift Irrigation scheme.
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Uttarakhand UCC seeks to establish equality by eliminating gender-based di
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
Professor Surekha Dangwal, a member of the expert committee that drafted the Uttarakhand Uniform Civil Code (UCC) and Vice Chancellor of Doon University, said that UCC not only strengthens the socio-economic security of women and children but will also fortify the institution of marriage.
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"Tripura transformed from land-locked to land-linked": Amit Shah
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
"There was a communist rule here in the past. To get jobs in the government, one had to be a part of the communist cadre. I would like to thank the Chief Minister of Tripura for giving a chance to 2,806 youth, without any discrimination and with complete transparency," Shah said while add
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Scottish Parliament Group Endorses Groundbreaking Hinduphobia Report by Ga
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 5: In a historic moment for the Hindu community in Scotland, the Scottish Government Cross Parliamentary Group has fully accepted and supported the comprehensive report on Hinduphobia presented by the Gandhian Peace Society. This marks the first time such an in-de
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Uyghur entrepreneur faces hotel room rejection in China due to ethnicity
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
A young Uyghur entrepreneur recently revealed the discrimination he encountered while trying to search for a hotel room in Taiyuan, mainland China in a post shared by the World Uyghur Congress on X. Despite the cold winter, several hotels refused to accommodate him simply because of his Uyg
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UAE submits periodic report to UN Committee on Elimination of Racial Discr
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
The UAE has submitted its consolidated 22nd and 23rd periodic reports on the International Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Racial Discrimination to the Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination (CERD), in line with the country's human rights commitments.
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Jews lived in India for over 2,000 years without fear of discrimination: C
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
Consul General of Israel to Midwest India, Kobbi Shoshani highlighted the significance of Holocaust Remembrance Day during a ceremony at a synagogue in Mumbai and noted that Jews have lived in India for over 2,000 years without fear of discrimination.
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UCC not against any religion, sect; Jan 27 to be celebrated as 'Uniform Ci
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
Addressing the event of the launch of UCC, CM Dhami stated, "Uniform Civil Code is a constitutional measure to end discrimination. Through this, an attempt has been made to give equal rights to all citizens. With its implementation, women's empowerment will be ensured in the true sense. T
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UCC is not against anyone, provide uniform rights to all citizens: Shiv S
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
Dubey emphasised that the UCC does not create discrimination among religions and that it aligns with the Constitution drafted by Dr Babasaheb Ambedkar. Notably, UCC came into force in Uttarakhand today, becoming the first State in India to implement the law.
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"All formalities fulfilled, UCC ready to be implemented": Uttarakhand CM P
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
CM Dhami mentioned that the implementation of UCC will ensure there is no discrimination based on gender, caste, religion in Uttarakhand.
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"Gender equality basis of true progress": Mallikarjun Kharge on National G
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
Taking to X, Kharge wrote, "Gender equality is the basis of true progress. Congress-UPA established National Girl Child Day in 2008, rooted in India's constitutional principles. Let the observance of NationalGirlChildDay become a reminder to rededicate ourselves towards ending gender disc
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