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The state of minorities in the Islamic State
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Glasgow [Scotland], May 6 (ANI): According to the State of Human Rights 2019 annual report published by Human Rights Commission of Pakistan (HRCP), "Religious minorities remained unable to enjoy the freedom of religion or belief guaranteed to them under the constitution...this has meant the
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Desecration of bodies of slain political activists against International l
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Quetta [Pakistan], May 5 (ANI): The Free Balochistan Movement (FBM) in a statement to media said that last week in Parom area of Panjgur district in Balochistan, Pakistani forces killed four pro-freedom Baloch activists and tied one of the dead bodies to the back of a vehicle and dragged it
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Mamata govt announces Rs 10 lakh health insurance cover for COVID-19 warri
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], May 3 (ANI): West Bengal on Sunday announced health insurance coverage of up to Rs 10 lakh for frontline COVID-19 workers, including journalists.
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On World Dance Day, maestros perform from their homes to cheer up corona w
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 29 (ANI): Today is World Dance Day- an occasion to celebrate one of the finest forms of human expression and freedom.
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MEA snubs 'biased' USCIRF report for calling India 'country of particular
Updated : 5 years, 11 months 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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India slams USCIRF, says it is spreading misguided reports on professional
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 16 (ANI): India on Wednesday dismissed concerns of United States Commission on International Religious Freedom (USCIRF) over reports that coronavirus patients were being segregated on the basis of religious identity in an Ahmedabad hospital and asked it to stop addin
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USCIRF welcomes Supreme Court's decision on Assam detention centres
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington [US], April 15 (ANI): The US Commission on International Religious Freedom (USCIRF) on Tuesday (local time) welcomed the decision of India's Supreme Court to relax conditions for the release of individuals detained as "foreigners" in Assam's detention centres due to concerns with
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USCIRF 'troubled' by reports of food aid being denied to Hindus, Christian
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington DC [US], April 14 (ANI): The US Commission on International Religious Freedom (USCIRF) on Monday said it was "troubled by reports of food aid being denied to the minority Hindus and Christians in Pakistan" amid the coronavirus outbreak in the country.
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US Ambassador Brownback calls for release of religious prisoners amid COVI
Updated : 5 years, 12 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Apr 3 (ANI): United States Ambassador-at-Large for International Religious Freedom, Sam Brownback has called upon countries to release religious prisoners during the coronavirus crisis.
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Pak officials 'scapegoating' vulnerable Hazara Shi'a community for coronav
Updated : 5 years, 12 months ago IST
Washington, [US], Apr 01 (ANI): Expressing its concern over reports of Pakistan targeting Hazara Shi'a community for the spread of coronavirus. United States Commission on International Religious Freedom (USCIRF) on Tuesday accused the Balochistan provincial government of "scapegoating" the
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Play with freedom: Clarke's message to Australian team during 2015 World C
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Melbourne [Australia], Mar 29 (ANI): Former Australian cricketer Michael Clarke revealed his message to his teammates during the 2015 World Cup triumph saying that he asked the 'superstars' to 'play with freedom'.
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Lata Mangeshkar pays tribute on Shaheed Diwas with 'Sarfaroshi Ki Tamanna'
Updated : 6 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 23 (ANI): On the occasion of Martyrs' Day (Shaheed Diwas), legendary singer Lata Mangeshkar on Monday shared her iconic patriotic song 'Sarfaroshi Ki Tamanna' and paid her tributes to freedom fighters Bhagat Singh, Rajguru and Sukhdev.
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