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Maharashtra local body polls: None of the other parties like a rising Musl
Updated : 2 months, 1 week ago IST
"It is good Congress, NCP, Shiv Sena, Shiv Sena (UBT) or BJP are fighting (the polls) together. But when the issue of Ward came up, then everyone said, no no they can't win, if they win then we will have more headaches. When state elections will come then this will come forward. I want to
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"Instigated, misguided Muslim youth": VHP's Vinod Bansal slams Jamiat chie
Updated : 3 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Vishwa Hindu Parishad (VHP) national spokesperson Vinod Bansal on Saturday criticised Maulana Mahmood Madani, president of Jamiat Ulama-i-Hind, for his remarks on the Supreme Court and the concept of jihad.
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"This is India, and its democracy is secure": JD(U) leader Neeraj Kumar on
Updated : 4 months ago IST
The remarks came in response to Jamiat Ulema-e-Hind President Maulana Arshad Madani's statement alleging the government of ensuring that "muslim never raise their heads".
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Thailand deports detained Uyghurs to China despite human rights concerns
Updated : 1 year ago IST
The group, predominantly members of the primarily Muslim minority from China's Xinjiang, has been confined in Thailand's Immigration Detention Center since 2014, after attempting to flee Beijing's oppression by passing through Thailand, RFA reported.
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Thai lawyer petitions court for release of Uyghurs detained for over decad
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
Chuchart Kanpai, a Thai attorney, has petitioned for the release of 42 Uyghur men who have been detained in Thailand for over ten years. The men were arrested on immigration charges in 2013 while escaping alleged persecution in China. They are members of the Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region
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World Uyghur Congress marks Genocide Remembrance Day with protest in Genev
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
The protest highlighted the ongoing atrocities faced by the Uyghur Muslim minority in China's Xinjiang region and called for urgent international intervention.
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"Not doing any Hindu-Muslim politics": PM Modi criticises Opposition for e
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday reiterated that he has never indulged in Hindu-Muslim politics and slammed the Opposition for engaging in appeasement politics adding that his speeches target parties undermining India's secularism.
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Activists decry China's repression, call for ending Uyghur and Tibetan opp
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
Abduweli Ayup, a Uyghur linguist and poet accused the Chinese government of implementing forced sterilisations and abortions among the Muslim minority in Xinjiang.
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US report exposes arbitrary detention of Uyghurs, other Muslim minority gr
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
From criminal prosecution of journalists to the prohibition of independent trade unions, the findings underscore a troubling pattern of oppression and injustice.
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Chinese govt arbitrarily detains over 1 mn Uyghurs, members of other Musli
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
The Chinese government has arbitrarily arrested and detained over one million Uyghurs and members of other predominantly Muslim minority groups from 2017 to 2023, according to a report released by the United States.
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UNHRC: Kashmiri activist draws attention to plight of Pashtun Shias of Pak
Updated : 2 years ago IST
Beigh, who hails from Indian Kashmir Valley's Budgam district, posted on X, "Dear Friends, I am extremely pleased to share a video of my intervention at 55th session of United Nations UNHRC in Geneva, Switzerland, exposing Punjabi Muslim run and dominated Pakistan on its dubious, bloody, vio
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'Obama should spend his energy complimenting than criticizing,' Johnnie Mo
Updated : 2 years, 9 months 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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