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Pakistan: Hindu doctor tortured by PPP leader during local body polls
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Sindh [Pakistan], July 2 (ANI): A Hindu doctor in the Tharparkar district of Sindh province was allegedly tortured by a leader of the ruling Pakistan Peoples Party during local bodies' election in Islamkot on June 26.
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Scholars, religious leaders condemn violence against minorities in Kashmir
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Pulwama (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], July 1 (ANI): Scholars and religious leaders condemned the violence, hate, and discrimination against the minorities in Jammu and Kashmir at a seminar held at Para-Medical College in Pulwama on Thursday.
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Brussels: Global NGO GHRD hosts discussion on persecution of religious min
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Brussels [Belgium], July 1 (ANI): Global Human Rights Defence (GHRD) hosted a panel discussion on the persecution of religious minorities on June 28. The lively debate took place at the Residence Palace in Brussels.
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Medical racism shapes US healthcare: media
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Cairo [Egypt], June 30 (ANI/Xinhua): The medical racism in the United States has resulted in ethnic minorities' distrust of the US health system and affected the groups' overall well-being and health, Iran's Press TV reported.
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Sikh body SGPC in coordination with Indian govt facilitate transfer of dis
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 30 (ANI): Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee (SGPC) on Thursday in coordination with the Indian World Forum and the Government of India commenced the transfer of distressed Afghan minorities - Hindus and Sikhs.
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SP MLA Abu Azmi condemns Maharashtra cabinet's name change decision, says
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], June 29 (ANI): After the Maharashtra cabinet on Wednesday approved the changing of names of two districts and an airport, Samajwadi Party Maharashtra president and MLA Abu Asim Azmi condemned the decision and said that the political parties were trying to sideli
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India will stand by its commitment to Afghan Sikhs, Hindus: NSA Doval
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 21 (ANI): India will sympathetically look at cases of members of the minority community in Afghanistan applying for visas, National Security Advisor Ajit Doval has said and noted that New Delhi will stand by its commitment to Sikhs and Hindus in the neighbouring count
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Gurudwara blast in Kabul: DSGMC President urges Centre to take care of min
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 18 (ANI): Hours after explosions and gunfire were reported from Gurudwara Karte Parwan in Afghanistan's capital Kabul on Saturday morning, Delhi Sikh Gurdwara Management Committee (DSGMC) President Harmeet Singh Kalka said that the Centre has assured to help people st
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Concern rising over persecution of minorities in Malaysia
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Kuala Lumpur [Malaysia], June 18 (ANI): Persecution and sectarianism against minorities in Malaysia including those of the Shia and Ahmadis depict the worsening human rights situation in the country, according to an analysis.
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No under-reporting of crimes against SCs/STs, police should play more proa
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 18 (ANI): Deeply concerned about crimes against weaker sections of society, the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) has written to all states and Union Territories (UTs).
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Man held over social media post supporting suspended BJP spokesperson Nupu
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Thane (Maharashtra) [India], June 15 (ANI): Thane Police on Tuesday arrested a 22-year-old man for allegedly posting a message on a social media platform in support of a suspended BJP spokesperson Nupur Sharma.
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China continues cultural genocide of Tibetans, Uyghur
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Beijing [China], June 14 (ANI): China's quest for 'national identity' and to place Beijing at the helm of the global geopolitical ranking has taken an ugly shape as the ruling party continues their ill-treatment of Muslim minorities of Xinjiang and Tibetans residing in Tibet.
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