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Ahmadiyya sect remains most vulnerable in Pakistan: Report
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], February 28 (ANI): The recent incident of desecration of 45 graves belonging to the Ahmadiyya Muslim sect, has once again brought to light the deep-rooted disdain for minority communities in the state of Pakistan.
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Violence against minority surges in Pakistan as Christian youth stabbed to
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Lahore [Pakistan], February 15 (ANI): Violence against the minorities in Pakistan is on the rise as in a fresh incident, a Christian man was stabbed to death by a mob of the majority community in Lahore, reported local media.
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UK report says Pak Muslim men target minority girls for forced
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], December 23 (ANI): Pakistan Muslim men target minority girls for forced marriage and push them into prostitution forcibly as observed by the UK parliamentary panel report.
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Minorities' protests more frequent, widespread in Pakistan: Report
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], December 18 (ANI): Amid the already deteriorating conditions of the minority communities in Pakistan, the protests in the country has become more frequent and widespread, said a Canada-based think tank, adding that religious minorities in the country are on the edge and
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Members of civil society, minority groups in Pakistan's Sindh province hol
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Karachi [Pakistan], December 11 (ANI): Civil Society organisations and members of minority communities in Pakistan's Sindh province held rallies against 'forced conversion' to mark the occasion of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights Day and demanded that the government to enact and eff
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Lack of medical facilities in Balochistan hospitals leaves 3 dead in 24 ho
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Balochistan [Pakistan], June 10 (ANI): As many as three people, including two children, passed away within 24 hours in three districts of Balochistan due to the unavailability of medical facilities in hospitals in the province, local media reported.
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Campaign launched against kidnapping, gang-rape of minor Christian girl in
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Lahore [Pakistan], June 5 (ANI): A campaign has been launched against the kidnapping and gang-rape of a minor Christian girl in Sheikhupura city of the Pakistani province of Punjab.
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World Sindhi Congress urges UN group to inquiry into enforced disappearanc
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
London [UK], June 4 (ANI): The World Sindhi Congress (WSC), a UK-based prominent group of the Sindhi diaspora, has requested the UN Working Group on Enforced or Involuntary Disappearances (WGEID) to initiate an inquiry into the secret abduction and forced imprisonment by the state of Pakista
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Hazara minority facing persecution in Afghanistan, Pakistan: Activist
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], Mar 8(ANI): A human rights activist, belonging to the Hazara ethnic group, has demanded an urgent intervention by the international community to protect the minorities facing persecution in Afghanistan and Pakistan.
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Activists expose Pak, Iran over human rights violations in Balochistan
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], Sept 18 (ANI): Activists have urged the United Nations to take notice of the plight of millions of Baloch people, who are being victimised by Pakistan and Iran.
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How long atrocities on minorities in Pakistan will continue, asks PML-N MP
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], Sept 18 (ANI): The deplorable condition of minorities in Pakistan, including abductions, murder, rapes and forced conversions, finally topped the table for discussion for lawmakers at a session of the National Assembly yesterday.
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Atrocities against minority Christians growing rapidly in Pak, says activi
Updated : 7 years ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], May 16 (ANI): Minorities in Pakistan, especially Christians, are facing constant discrimination and persecution by state and non-state agencies, alleges Noel Malik, a political activist and member of Pakistan Minorities Alliance.
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