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30 more Afghan Sikhs set to arrive in India today
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 3 (ANI): At least 30 Afghan Sikhs including children and infants, fleeing from the Taliban are scheduled to arrive in Delhi on Wednesday as religious persecution escalates in Taliban-ruled Afghanistan.
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Persecution of Ahmadiyya community continues in Pakistan, PML-Q issues new
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], August 1 (ANI): The issue of persecution of the Ahmadiyya community surfaced again in Pakistan's Punjab province after Pakistan Muslim League-Quaid (PML-Q) Punjab Vice President Malik Ilyas Awan's called to have them evicted from Khushab and their security withdrawn on
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New study highlights Xinjiang paramilitary group's 'central role' in Uyghu
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Beijing [China], July 27 (ANI): A new paper has revealed fresh evidence detailing the role of the Xinjiang Production and Construction Corps (XPCC) in implementing the Chinese government's brutal campaign of persecution against the Uyghurs and other ethnic and religious minorities in the Xin
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Persecution of minorities under blasphemy continues in Pakistan
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Lahore [Pakistan], July 27 (ANI): The targeting of religious minorities has been continuing in Pakistan under blasphemy as a large number of innocent persons who have lost their lives, homes and their terrorized families dispersed, according to media reports.
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Pakistan witnesses rise in blasphemy cases
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], July 22 (ANI): The cases of blasphemy are once again on the rise in Pakistan, with regular targeting of religious minorities and multinational products in the market, on trumped-up charges.
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Falun Gong faces continued persecution in China: Report
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Beijing [China], July 20 (ANI): Falun Gong, the lesser know discipline in China, is being persecuted for 23 years in the country as the Chinese Communist Party considered the practice a "posing serious threat" to the rule of Xi Jinping, a media report stated.
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Aftermath of Chinese persecution in Xinjiang: 3 Uyghurs flee Thailand dete
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Beijing [China], July 16 (ANI): Three Uyghur men, who had fled China's Xinjiang region and were kept in Thailand's immigration detention centre, have escaped, media reports said.
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International Religious Freedom confronts Pakistan over persecution of Ahm
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], July 12 (ANI): International Religious Freedom (IRF) Summit which was organized in Washington confronted Pakistan on the global platform over the persecution of the Ahmadiyya community in the country.
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Pakistan: Three Ahmadis arrested for sacrificing animals on Eid
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Faisalabad [Pakistan], July 11 (ANI): A recent incident of the arrest of three members of the Ahmadiyya community for sacrificing animals on Eid-al-Adha in Pakistan once again highlighted the atrocities being committed against the minorities and the country's deep-rooted disdain for them.
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Will the Uyghur Forced Labor Prevention Act make a difference?
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington [US], July 9 (ANI): The Uyghur Forced Labor Prevention Act (UFLPA), which came into effect last month, presumes that all goods from China's Xinjiang have been tainted by forced labour unless proven innocent, and vows to strike at the heart of slavery in northwest China.
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Brussels: Global NGO GHRD hosts discussion on persecution of religious min
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Brussels [Belgium], July 1 (ANI): Global Human Rights Defence (GHRD) hosted a panel discussion on the persecution of religious minorities on June 28. The lively debate took place at the Residence Palace in Brussels.
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Religious persecution by China continues to deteriorate in Tibet
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Lhasa [Tibet], June 28 (ANI): Cultural liberty in Tibet is a myth as Tibetans under the Chinese administration are strictly forbidden to follow their religion.
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