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India rejects "deeply biased" US report on international religious freedom
Updated : 2 years ago IST
Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) official spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal condemned the report, accusing it of being driven by "votebank considerations" and maintaining a prescriptive outlook.
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Indian Minority Foundation condemns USCIRF's international religious freed
Updated : 2 years ago IST
The IMF statement said that the USCIRF's report appears to be unduly influenced by NGOs and activists who have been at the receiving end of regulations that have nothing to do with religion or religious identity.
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"Propaganda on India": MEA firmly rejects USCIRF report on religious freed
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
India on Thursday rejected the report of the US Commission on International Religious Freedom that accused the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) of "reinforcing discriminatory nationalist policies" and said the organisation is completely 'biased' and it doesn't even expect from the orga
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World Sindhi Congress highlights plight of Sindhi Hindus at International
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
With representatives from over 50 countries in attendance, the conference served as a crucial platform to shed light on the persecution faced by Sindhi Hindus in Pakistan.
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USCIRF calls for US government to support Iraq's religious communities on
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
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'Obama should spend his energy complimenting than criticizing,' Johnnie Mo
Updated : 3 years ago IST
"I disagree with the sentiment of the former president (Barack Obama)," Moore said, adding, "Even in that critique of the former president Obama couldn't help but also complement Prime Minister Modi, and I certainly understand why having spent some time with him."
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"America can learn a lot from India..." Former USCIRF Commissioner Johnnie
Updated : 3 years ago IST
Moore's reaction came in the wake of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's address to the Indian diaspora at the Ronald Reagan Building in Washington DC held on Friday (Local Time).
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"US did not call India a country of particular concern": Envoy Garcetti on
Updated : 3 years, 1 month 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 report on religious freedom based on "misinformation, flawed understand
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
According to a statement released by the Ministry of External Affairs, spokesperson Arindam Bagchi said, "We are aware of the release of the US State Department 2022 Report on International Religious Freedom. Regrettably, such reports continue to be based on misinformation and flawed unde
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India rejects "biased and motivated" US commission report on its religious
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
According to the statement released by the Ministry of External Affairs, Spokesperson Arindam Bagchi said, "The US Commission on International Religious Freedom (USCIRF) continues to regurgitate biased and motivated comments about India, this time in its 2023 annual report. We reject such mi
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Pakistan's classic trait of denying persecution of minorities
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
This is not the first time that the United States has called out the role of Pakistan government and other institutions in suppressing the identity and curtailing the rights of minorities.
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Pakistan's religious minorities face severe marginalization in all aspects
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
The United States on December 2, 2022, designated Pakistan, along with China, Iran and Russia, as countries of particular concern under the Religious Freedom Act over severe violations, said US Secretary of State Antony Blinken.
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