All posts tagged "Minorities"
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1.2KMinoritiesGoI bans SIMI for another five years, lists 58 new cases against members
Government of India has banned the Students Islamic Movement of India (SIMI) for five more years under the Unlawful (Activities) Prevention Act. The Government...
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1.3KMinoritiesPakistan SC dismisses petition against acquittal of Christian woman who spent eight years on death row
The Supreme Court of Pakistan on Tuesday dismissed a petition seeking review of the top court’s verdict of acquitting Aasia Bibi, a...
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1.3KGenderHeartening to see Pak allowing minorities to play role in nation building, says Mehbooba after appointment of first Hindu woman judge
Srinagar: PDP Chief Mehbooba Mufti has hailed the appointment of Suman Kumari as Pakistan’s first Hindu woman judge and said that she hopes...
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1.8KPakistanPakistan appoints its first Hindu woman judge
Suman Kumari will be Pakistan’s first hindu woman judge, reported the Dawn. Suman, who hails from Qambar-Shahdadkot, will serve in her native district....
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3.0KExtremismJNU Student Union leader from Anantnag alleges religious profiling by ‘right wing’ Professor
‘From your appearance, it looks like you are a convict in ten bomb blast cases’ Professor Amita Singh was in news earlier...
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2.4KMinoritiesMizoram boycotts R-Day function in protest against Citizenship Bill, powerful students’ body warn of ‘taking up arms’
In protest agains the citizenship amendment Bill, Mizoram’s powerful NGOs including apex students’ body Mizo Zirlai Pawl MZP and Young Mizo Association (YMA) boycotted...
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1.7KMinorities‘Congress wants to send a message to Sikhs’: Jagdish Tyler in front row draws flak as Sheila Dikshit takes charge in Delhi
The Congress came under attack from the Akali Dal (Badal) after Jagdish Tytler, an accused in the 1984 anti-Sikh riots case showed...
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1.5KConflictJoint Resistance says killing of Sikh youth aimed at destroying communal harmony
Srinagar: The Joint Resistance Leadership (JRL) on Thursday condemned the killing of a Sikh youth in Tral area of south Kashmir’s Pulwama district...
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1.8KIndiaIndia passes ‘communal’ bill to provide citizenship to Non-Muslims from Bangladesh, Pakistan and Afghanistan
Amid protests both inside and outside the Indian Parliament, the Lok Sabha on Tuesday passed the controversial Citizenship (Amendment) Bill, 2019 With...
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2.2KIndiaIf Citizen (Amendment) Bill not passed, Assam will go to ‘Jinnahs’, says BJP’s Himanta Biswa Sarma
A senior Minister of Assam has said that if the Citizen (Amendment) Bill 2016 is not passed, it will be a surrender...
