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It is dangerous to be an Ahmadi in Pakistan, says US expert
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
London [UK], June 21 (ANI): On the issue of Ahmadi Muslims being a routine target of blasphemy laws in Pakistan, Knox Thames, a former US adviser on religious minorities in Asia, said that it has become quite dangerous to be an Ahmadi in Pakistan.
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BJP's Lanka Dinakar opposes Andhra govt's decision to install Tipu Sultan'
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], June 19 (ANI): Bharatiya Janata Party leader Lanka Dinakar has opposed the Andhra Pradesh government's decision to install Tipu Sultan's statue saying that it was a move to appease Muslims.
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UN rights experts 'extremely alarmed' by forced organ harvesting of minori
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], June 18 (ANI): United Nations (UN) human rights experts have sounded alarm over the reports of alleged 'organ harvesting' that is targeting minorities, including Falun Gong practitioners, Uyghurs, Tibetans, Muslims and Christians, who are currently in detention in China
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China sanctions Belgian lawmaker after motion passed on Uyghurs genocide
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Beijing [China], June 18 (ANI): China has sanctioned a Belgian lawmaker who called for a proposal warning of a risk of genocide against the Uyghur Muslims minority in the country's Xinjiang province.
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Owaisi 'strongly' condemns Loni incident, says Muslims' right to dignity b
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], June 16 (ANI): All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM) chief Asaduddin Owaisi on Tuesday condemned the incident in Uttar Pradesh's Loni where a man was thrashed and his beard chopped off, stating that the "right to dignity of Muslims is being snatched
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Belgian Parliament passes motion recognising genocide against Uyghurs in C
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Brussels [Belgium], June 15 (ANI): The Belgian Parliament on Tuesday passed a joint motion recognising 'crimes against humanity' and a 'serious risk of genocide' being perpetrated against the Uyghur Muslims in Xinjiang, becoming the sixth parliament to acknowledge the genocide against Uyghur
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Saudi Arabia bars foreign pilgrims from Hajj due to COVID
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Riyadh [Saudi Arabia], June 12 (ANI): In a wake of entire world witnessing the COVID-19 pandemic, Saudi Arabia once again barred foreigners to perform the Hajj, and set a limit of maximum of 60,000 pilgrims inside the Kingdom.
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Indian-origin journalist wins Pulitzer Prize for exposing China's Uyghur M
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
New York [US], June 12 (ANI): Indian origin journalist Megha Rajagopalan, along with two contributors, has won the Pulitzer Prize for innovative investigative reports that exposed secretly built China's mass detention camps for Uyghur Muslims in Xinjiang province.
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Islamic group OIC labels war in Afghanistan as 'genocide of Muslims'
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], June 12 (ANI): The Organisation of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) on Thursday called the raging war in Afghanistan as "genocide of Muslims".
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After perplexing silence over China's dismal human rights, New Zealand wak
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Beijing [China], June 11 (ANI): New Zealand, which is usually outspoken on human rights matters in general has remained largely silent on the China's concentration camps thinly veiled as "re-education camps" for the Uyghur Muslims.
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Plea in SC against MHA's notification for citizenship applications from no
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 10 (ANI): A petition has been filed in the Supreme Court challenging Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) notification inviting Indian citizenship applications from non-Muslim refugees belonging to Afghanistan, Pakistan and Bangladesh.
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Deportations of Uyghurs from other countries to China spark fears of Beiji
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington [US], June 9 (ANI): Dozens of accounts have surfaced detailing the alleged detention and deportation of Uyghur Muslims at China's request in three major countries-- Egypt, the United Arab Emirates (UAE) and Saudi Arabia-- raising concerns of Beijing's growing reach in foreign nati
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