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Indian Minority Foundation condemns USCIRF's international religious freed
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
The IMF statement said that the USCIRF's report appears to be unduly influenced by NGOs and activists who have been at the receiving end of regulations that have nothing to do with religion or religious identity.
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CAA violates secular principle of citizenship enshrined in Constitution by
Updated : 2 years ago IST
The Polit Bureau of the Communist Party of India (Marxist) strongly opposed CAA rules framed by the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) and issued a notification yesterday.
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UCC poses 'no threat to Islam and Muslims': RSS Leader Indresh Kumar
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) leader Indresh Kumar said on Sunday that the Uniform Civil Code (UCC) does not threaten anyone's religious identity and that some leaders have provoked Muslims by exploiting their illiteracy.
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74 pc of Bangladeshis think that Chinese govt is repressive towards Uighur
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Dhaka [Bangladesh], October 23 (ANI): As many as 74 percent of Bangladeshi citizens think that the Chinese government is repressive towards Uyghur Muslims while 24 per cent think that they are being persecuted just because of their religious identity, according to a survey.
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Anti-Shia policies have led to slow genocide: Pak journalist on Peshawar m
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], March 5 (ANI): Pakistani journalist Taha Siddiqui on Friday condemned the Peshawar suicide blast, saying that the local media is silent on the religious identity of the explosion that claimed the lives of more than 50 people.
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Hijab row handiwork of people using religion for political mobilisation: R
Updated : 4 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 17 (ANI): The ongoing protest in Karnataka around 'hijab' are the handiwork of a few people in limited pockets who might be aiming to use religious 'identity' for political mobilisation, reported India Blooms.
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Religious identity cues increase vaccination intentions, trust in medical
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington [US], November 19 (ANI): A study of 1,765 unvaccinated adult American Christians, when presented with an endorsement of the COVID-19 vaccine from a prominent medical expert, participants who were shown cues highlighting the religious identities of the prominent expert and several
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China working to 'erode' Utsuls religious identity
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Sanya [China], February 16 (ANI): With the new restrictions imposed on the Utsuls residing in the Chinese city of Sanya, it is clear that Beijing is " is working to erode the religious identity of even its smallest Muslim minorities".
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China is carrying out 'cultural genocide' in Xinjiang: Report
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington [US], October 5 (ANI): China is carrying out 'cultural genocide' in Xinjiang and its repressive measures against the ethnic minority are to homogenise Uyghurs into the country's Han Chinese majority and erasing their cultural and religious identity, reported The Atlantic.
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India slams USCIRF, says it is spreading misguided reports on professional
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 16 (ANI): India on Wednesday dismissed concerns of United States Commission on International Religious Freedom (USCIRF) over reports that coronavirus patients were being segregated on the basis of religious identity in an Ahmedabad hospital and asked it to stop addin
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Maviya Ali's 'we are Muslim first' assertion is 'ridic
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 15 (ANI): Calling Samajwadi Party (SP) leader Maviya Ali's claim that religious identity comes before national identity as the "most ridiculous statement", the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Tuesday said that these are the reasons that people of this co
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