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Crackdown against child marriages: Guwahati Police apprehends 53 people
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
The state-wide crackdown against child marriage was launched on Thursday night, following the directions of Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma.
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Crackdown against child marriages: Several apprehended from Morigaon and M
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
Following the directives of Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma, Assam Police has launched a massive crackdown against child marriage and apprehended many people.
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SC to hear pleas challenging state laws regulating inter-faith marriage
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
The Supreme Court on Monday posted for hearing on February 3, a batch of pleas challenging controversial state laws regulating religious conversions due to inter-faith marriages.
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"Kal leke aata hoon bachhon ko", says Suniel Shetty while interacting with
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
Bollywood actor Suniel Shetty, ahead of his daughter Athiya Shetty and KL Rahul's rumoured wedding, on Sunday, interacted with the paparazzi stationed outside his farmhouse and made a promise to them.
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Alarm raised over religious conversions of underage girls in Pakistan
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Noting Pakistan's previous attempts to pass legislation prohibiting forced conversions and protecting religious minorities, the UN experts deplored the lack of access to justice for victims and their families.
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Pakistan: UN experts urge action on coerced religious conversions, forced
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
"We urge the Pakistan Government to take immediate steps to prevent and thoroughly investigate these acts objectively and in line with domestic legislation and international human rights commitments. Perpetrators must be held fully accountable," the experts said over the spike in the number
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Women from minorities live in fear as forced conversion, marriages continu
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Recently, a minor Hindu girl, aged 13, was abducted from her home by a man named Arshad Ali from Karachi, Sindh.
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Chinese human traffickers extend their tentacles to Asian nations: Report
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Chinese human traffickers are targeting poor Asian nations and have been found tricking people from poor Asian nations to migrate to China in the name of jobs and then selling them for forced marriage or prostitution or slavery and other kinds of illegal activities, reported Meta Khabar.
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SC to hear on Jan 2 pleas challenging state laws regulating inter-faith ma
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
The Supreme Court is slated to hear on January 2 a batch of pleas challenging state laws regulating religious conversions due to interfaith marriage.
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Same-sex marriage will cause havoc: Sushil Modi objects to legalising gay
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
In India, same-sex marriage is neither recognised nor accepted in any personal law like Muslim Personal Law or any codified statutory laws," Sushil Modi said in Rajya Sabha.
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US President Biden signs same-sex marriage bill into law
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
The new US law enshrines federal protections for same-sex couples, requiring that the federal government and all states recognize marriages if the couple was married in a state where the union was legal, The Hill reported.
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US Senate passes bill granting protections to same-sex, interracial marria
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
The bill requires the US federal government to recognize a marriage between two individuals if the marriage was valid in the state where it was performed . According to US media, it also guarantees recognition of marriages between states through the full faith and credit clause of the US
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