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EU countries can ban ritual slaughter to promote animal welfare: Court rul
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Brussels [Belgium], December 18 (ANI): The European Union's highest court has ruled that the member countries can ban the practice of ritual slaughter to promote animal welfare, without defying the rights of religious groups.
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Right to worship cannot outweigh rights of religious groups: SC on Sabarim
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 14 (ANI): A five-judge bench of the Supreme Court on Thursday referred a clutch of petitions seeking review of its order which paved the way for the entry of women into Sabarimala temple in Kerala to a larger seven-judge bench by a majority 3:2 ruling and observed that
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Article 370 became a veto over ethnic, religious groups in J-K: Sering
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], Sept 11 (ANI): Pakistan is making a hue and cry over India's decision to repeal Article 370 but has no locus standi in the matter, says Senge H. Sering, Director, Institute of Gilgit Baltistan Studies, Washington DC.
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Chinese authorities issue 'secret' document for crackdown on Christian chu
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], May 29 (ANI): Chinese authorities have issued a "secret" document directing the local administrations to launch a nationwide crackdown on Christian churches having ties with foreign religious communities.
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US: Socio-political groups condemn Sikhs for Justice's flag burning campai
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington D.C. [U.S.A.], Jan 26 (ANI): Several political, social and religious groups have strongly denounced the announcement by Sikhs for Justice (SFJ) to burn the National Flag of India in a park across from the Indian Embassy here on Saturday to mark the occasion of 70th Republic Day.
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Baloch woman activist hits out at Pak for gender inequality
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], Sept 25 (ANI): A Baloch woman political activist has hit out at Islamabad for allowing religious groups to launch an assault against women's freedom throughout Pakistan, especially in Balochistan.
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US Congressmen urge Pak to stop persecution of ethnic, religious groups
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington, DC [USA], Sep 7 (ANI): Scores of South Asian experts, members of the US Senate and House of Representatives flocked Capitol Hill to urge Pakistan to stop the persecution of ethnic and religious groups.
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