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Centre, State govts failed to secure minorities: Delhi HC Women lawyers fo
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 8 (ANI): The Delhi High Court Women Lawyers Forum has sent a letter petition to Chief Justice of India NV Ramana, highlighting the alleged failure of the Central and State Governments to secure the Minority communities in India, their Fundamental Right to life w
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SC grants last opportunity to Centre to file response on PIL for identifyi
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 7 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Friday granted the last opportunity to the Centre to file its response on a PIL seeking directions for framing of guidelines identifying minorities at the state level as Hindus are in a minority in ten states.
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Tibetans, Taiwanese officials in Taipei protest; call for Beijing Olympics
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Taipei [Taiwan], January 7 (ANI): Several officials of Taiwan and members of the Human Rights Network for Tibet and Taiwan (HRNTT) protested here in front of the Bank of China, the only Chinese government entity in Taiwan, on January 5, calling for a boycott of the Winter Olympics due to Chi
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Pakistan systematically targeting Sikh minority community
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], January 7 (ANI): Pakistan is systematically targeting the Sikh minorities to hurt their sentiments.
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Minorities Alliance Pakistan announces to go to SC after Sindh HC order in
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], January 6 (ANI): Minorities Alliance Pakistan on Wednesday slammed certain portions of the order of Sindh High Court in the Arzoo Raja case saying that the order amounts to restrictions on the right of freedom of movement of minor girls as provided in the Article 15 of
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Protests in several cities in Europe against China hosting Olympics amid U
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Brussels [ Belgium], January 5 (ANI): Demonstrations were held in several cities in Europe against China hosting the 2022 Winter Olympics. The protesters demanded a boycott of the upcoming event as Beijing is committing atrocities against Muslim minorities in Xinjiang province.
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Tibetan NGOs urge international community to boycott Beijing Winter Olympi
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Dharamshala (Himachal Pradesh) [India], January 5 (ANI): Protesting against China for its atrocities over the religious minorities and human rights violations in Tibet and other regions, five Tibetan NGOs in Dharamshala join the Global Day of Action to mark the one-month countdown of Winter
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China's control of religious and ethnic minorities increases under Xi Jinp
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Beijing [China], January 4 (ANI): China's control of religious and ethnic minorities has increased under Xi Jinping's Presidency.
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Kerala Congress MP accuses Centre of attacks on minorities, CM Vijayan of
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Kochi (Kerala) [India], January 2 (ANI): Kerala Congress MP Benny Behanan on Saturday slammed the Centre for alleged attacks on minorities and Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan for alleged attacks on the Indian Union Muslim League (IUML).
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Our policy is to provide safety to all residents in Afghanistan including
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], December 23 (ANI): The Taliban government's policy is to provide safety and security for all residents in Afghanistan including minorities, said a top leader of the Afghan group on Thursday.
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India granted citizenship to 3117 minorities from Pakistan, Bangladesh, Af
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 22 (ANI): A total of 3117 minorities from Pakistan, Bangladesh and Afghanistan were granted Indian citizenship in the last four years, Minister of State in the Ministry of Home Affairs Nityanand Rai in Rajya Sabha said on Wednesday.
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World Uyghur Congress asks OIC to stand against China's 'genocide' of mino
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Beijing [China], December 20 (ANI): The World Uyghur Congress (WUC) has asked the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) to take a strong public stand against the People's Republic of China (PRC)'s "genocide and crimes" against humanity against Uyghurs, Kazakhs and other Muslims in East T
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