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"Voices from Margins": Side event at Human Rights Council highlights urgen
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The Global Human Rights Defence (GHRD), together with partners, hosted a side event on Monday at the 60th Session of the Human Rights Council in Geneva titled, "Voices from the Margins: Protecting Minority Rights in South Asia." The event brought to attention religious persecution faced b
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Delhi Police deploy heavy security in Usmanpur after communal tension over
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Delhi Police has tightened up the security in Usmanpur area of North-East Delhi after tensions erupted between two communities on Sunday night over the alleged desecration of a muslim religious flag, the police informed.
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Operation Kalanemi: Uttarakhand police continues action against fraudulent
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
"Some cases involve girls with terror links, religious conversions, some cases have also come up that people change their names on social media, convert them. Some babas were arrested, including those hiding here for years, disguising themselves, or concealing their crimes. People with serio
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"Action should be taken against the person": Tejashwi Yadav on Hazratbal i
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
A controversy erupted at the revered Hazratbal Shrine in Srinagar when a mob vandalised the Ashoka Emblem on the foundation stone, sparking a heated debate about national symbols and religious sentiments.
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"Conspiracy by JKNC, Congress to put Kashmir on back foot...": BJP MP Gula
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
He accused the National Conference and Congress of orchestrating the incident to malign Kashmir's image. He claimed these parties have historically exploited Muslims in the name of religious politics, urging the Muslim community to maintain balance in their thoughts and emotions.
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UHRP applauds US House passage of Uyghur Policy Act, calls for urgent Sena
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
"The Uyghur Policy Act makes it US policy to recognize and protect the distinct ethnic, religious, cultural, and linguistic identity of the Uyghurs, and authorizes more tools to end the atrocities," said UHRP Executive Director Omer Kanat.
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"Turned religious place into political ground": Imam Bashir Ahamed Usmani
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Demanding action against the miscreants, he slammed the people defending them.
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Govt emblems are not used at religious places: J-K CM Omar Abdullah questi
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
He emphasised that government emblems are only used at government functions, not in religious places like Mosques, Dargahs, Temples, or Gurdwaras.
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Delhi: Gold, Diamond-studded Jhari stolen near Red Fort premises during re
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The stolen items belonged to the Jain community in the region, where businessman Sudhir Jain used to bring Jhari for worship every day. The suspect activities have been caught in the CCTV footage, and the police have identified the accused, expressing the possibility of his arrest soon. Read More
UAE Embassy hosts Al Mawlid Al Nabawi event in premises
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The occasion brought together a diverse group of politicians, diplomats, business leaders, and religious leaders to honour the values of peace, tolerance, and compassion.
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HRFP expresses deep concern over violence against religious minorities in
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Human Rights Focus Pakistan (HRFP) has raised alarm over rising violence and discrimination against religious minorities, documenting cases of mob attacks, forced conversions, abductions, killings, and misuse of blasphemy laws across Pakistan, while urging justice and protection for vulnerab
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Tibetan Lama Tulku Palden Wangyal reportedly died in Chinese custody after
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Tulku Palden Wangyal, Head Lama of several Choegyal Monasteries, died in Chinese custody at 53 after years of imprisonment and mistreatment. The Central Tibetan Administration condemned his death as part of Beijing's suppression of Tibetan religious leaders and called on the international co
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