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Akali delegation to meet Pak High Commission over Sikhs' 'forced conversio
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 20 (ANI): Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) president Sukhbir Singh Badal on Wednesday said that a party delegation will meet officials of Pakistan High Commission this evening, to discuss the reports of Sikhs being forced to convert to Islam in Hangu district of Pakistan
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Sushma to take up 'forced conversion' of Sikhs with Pak govt.
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 20 (ANI): External Affairs Minister (EAM) Sushma Swaraj expressing concerns over reports of Sikhs being forced to convert to Islam in Hangu district of the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province said, she will take up the matter with Pakistan government at the earliest.
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MP: Catholic priest arrested, 40 others detained for alleged forced conver
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
Satna (Madhya Pradesh) [India], December 15 (ANI): A Catholic priest was arrested while 40 others were detained on charges of forced religious conversion of a group of people from Hinduism to Christianity on Friday in Madhya Pradesh's Satna district.
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Former model lodges case against husband alleging forced conversion
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra)[India] Nov 18 (ANI): A former model from Mumbai's Bandra area has registered a case against her husband for physically abusing her and forcing her to convert to Islam.
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Human Rights Focus Pakistan condemns brutalities against religious minorit
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Faisalabad [Pakistan], September 23 (ANI):Human Rights Focus Pakistan (HRFP) in collaboration with Global Human Rights Defense (GHRD) and CRMP held demonstration after Press conference to highlight the problems faced by the religious minorities in Pakistan due to Blasphemy Allegations, force
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Pakistan: Hindu lawmaker targeted for objecting to forced conversions of m
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 8 (ANI): A Hindu member of Pakistan's National Assembly (MNA) Lal Chand Malhi is being targeted in the country for his stance against forced conversions of minorities.
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'Forced' conversions resulting in mass exodus of Hindus from Pak
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Lahore [Pakistan], June 21 (ANI): The population of Hindus in Pakistan has declined drastically from about 23 per cent in 1947 to only 6 per cent now due to forced conversions, oppression and suppression in the Islamic nation the Nation reported
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Pak Hindu women under constant threat of kidnapping, forced conversion: Me
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Karachi [Pakistan], June 20 (ANI): Hindu women in Pakistan are under constant threat of being kidnapped forced into religion conversion and marriage against their wishes. The fear among Hindu families is such that they have stopped sending their girls to schools out of fear that they might b
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UP church issue: 'Mere allegation' to harass minority, says Fath
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Apr 9 (ANI): After the Hindu Yuva Vahini in Uttar Pradesh's Maharajganj district stopped a prayer at a church attended by over 100 people alleging forced conversions, Father Solomon George on Sunday called it a 'mere allegation' to harass the minority commun
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Sindh Governor rejects to sanction forced conversion bill
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Karachi [Pakistan], Jan. 7 (ANI): Sindh Governor Justice (retd) Saeeduzzaman Siddiqui has refused to ratify the forced controversial bill, following strident protests by various groups.
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No relief for Kalash in Pakistan's Chitral Valley
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Islamabad, Aug.9 (ANI): Economic deprivation and alleged forced conversion to Islam has reduced the once large Kalash minority tribe to a population of about 4000 today.
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