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Bangladesh rights group expresses dismay over Yunus's denial of minority p
Updated : 7 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Parishad highlighted that the UN Fact-Finding Mission Report dated February 12, 2025, also documented the persecution of minorities, including the Hindu community, that has been ongoing since August 5, 2024, and which "continues sporadically and in isolated incidents across the country."
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Religious persecution of minorities in Pakistan exposed at UK Parliament,
Updated : 10 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Parliamentarians, human rights advocates, and community representatives provided testimony and presented documented evidence revealing that atrocities against Hindus, Christians, Shias, and Ahmadis are not isolated incidents.
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Geneva: Photo exhibition highlights persecution of minorities in Banglades
Updated : 10 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The exhibit documented reported attacks on religious minorities--especially Hindus and Buddhists--as well as the detention of journalists and political activists under the current caretaker administration led by Chief Adviser Muhammad Yunus.
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Protest against persecution of minorities in Bangladesh raises concerns at
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
A press conference in Geneva raised serious concerns over the persecution of minorities in Bangladesh, highlighting impunity, the release of convicted terrorists, and rising crimes against women. Speakers called for urgent UN intervention and criticised the government's failure to uphold the
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For those who are noble, entire world is their family: Priyanka Gandhi's j
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
The Congress leader shared a post on X, in which the opposition MPs carried placards and tote bags emblazoned with messages calling for justice and condemning the persecution of minorities across the border. She also wrote in Sanskrit, "ayN nijH pro veti gnnnaa lghucetsaam / udaarcritaana
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"Moment of existential threat not only for Bangladesh's minorities but ent
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
Johnnie Moore, the former Commissioner of the United States Commission on International Religious Freedom (USCIRF), expressed views on how global leaders have maintained silence on the persecution of minorities in Bangladesh.
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Human Rights Focus Pakistan strongly condemns religious persecution of min
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
Human Rights Focus Pakistan (HRFP) has strongly condemned the religious persecutions of minorities in Pakistan and urged the next government to bring legislation of equal status for all communities.
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Pakistan: Hindu Panchayat stages rally for return of missing youth
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
Talking to the reporters, the Panchayat members expressed their concern over the wellbeing of the missing man and inefficiency of the Sukkur police in finding a clue to the victim.
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Sindh Human Rights Commission recommends action against police officer for
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
After the Sindh Human Rights Commission intervened in the matter of the wrongful actions against religious freedom, the police officer was suspended as per the disciplinary action.
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15 Hindu students injured after being attacked for celebrating Holi in Pak
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
15 Hindu students were injured after being allegedly attacked by the Islami Jamiat Tulba (IJT) activists on Monday at Punjab University.
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Local Muslims in Jacobabad threatens to kill a Sikh and his daughter
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
He said that the attackers also threatened to kill his daughters. Singh added that his daughters were afraid and refused to go to school.
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Houses of Hindu, Christian families demolished in Rawalpindi's Cantonment
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
The Hindu family was forced to take shelter in a nearby temple, whereas the Christian family and Shias were forced to live without any shelter.
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