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Questions being raised over Taliban's ability to protect minorities: Repor
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], November 13 (ANI): Amid the rise in terror attacks in Afghanistan, questions are been raised over the Taliban's ability and willingness to protect the civilians especially the minorities of the country, said a media report.
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National Minorities Commission sends notice to UP, Tripura governments ove
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 12 (ANI): Taking cognizance of attacks on the minority community, the National Commission for Minorities sent a notice to the governments of Uttar Pradesh and Tripura seeking reports on the recent cases of violence against the minority community.
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National Minorities Commission seeks report from UP Chief Secy, DGP on Kas
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 12 (ANI): The National Commission for Minorities (NCMC) on Friday has sought a report from the Director-General of Police and the Chief Secretary of the Uttar Pradesh government on the action taken in connection with the death of a man in police custody in Uttar P
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Activists in Bangladesh protest against Chinese atrocities on Uyghur Musli
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Dhaka [Bangladesh], November 12 (ANI): A series of events held across Bangladesh to mark East Turkistan Independence Day where activists highlighted Chinese atrocities on minorities, predominantly Uyghur Muslims in Xinjiang province.
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EU raises concern about worsening rights situation in Pakistan
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Brussels [Belgium], November 10 (ANI): The European Union has raised concern over the worsening human rights situation in Pakistan, especially the safety of minorities, women and journalists. This has even put Pakistan's preferred trade status with Europe in question.
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Pakistan authority cancels land allotment for Hindu temple in Islamabad
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], November 9 (ANI): In yet another case of discrimination against religious minorities, the City Development Authority (CDA) in Pakistan's national capital Islamabad has cancelled the allotment of land for a temple.
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RSS passes resolution urging Bangladesh Govt to take necessary steps to pr
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Dharwad (Karnataka) [India], October 30 (ANI): The Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) has passed a resolution urging Bangladesh and the Indian governments to take necessary steps to ensure the protection of Hindus and other minorities in Bangladesh.
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Activists protest in Tokyo over China's human rights violations against mi
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], October 27 (ANI): More than 50 activists on Wednesday representing different backgrounds held an hour-long protest outside the Chinese Embassy in Tokyo taking forward their call to Japan and the international community to hold China accountable for the human rights violations
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Bangladesh violence: ISKCON devotees hold protest in Karnataka's Dharwad
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Dharwad (Karnataka) [India], October 27 (ANI): Followers of the International Society for Krishna Consciousness (ISKCON) held a peaceful march on Tuesday outside District Collector's office in Dharwad city to condemn the attack on Hindu minorities in Bangladesh.
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Nation should stand with Shah Rukh as injustice done to his son: Congress
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Ranchi (Jharkhand) [India], October 25 (ANI): Chairman of Congress Minorities Department Imran Pratapgarhi on Monday said that the nation should stand with Bollywood actor Shah Rukh Khan because injustice is being done to his son Aryan Khan.
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Japan: Protesters call for protection of Hindus in Bangladesh
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], October 24 (ANI): Following the series of incidents of communal violence against minorities in Bangladesh, a protest was held in Japan's capital Tokyo on Sunday, local media reported.
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Sibal slams Shah, says 'stop planned targeting of minorities in UP'
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 24 (ANI): Congress leader Kapil Sibal on Sunday slammed Union Home Minister Amit Shah's visit to Jammu and Kashmir and urges him to "stop strategically planned targeting of minorities in Uttar Pradesh".
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