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Bajrang Dal Protests After Teacher Takes Away Tripura Student's Wristband
Members of right-wing group Bajrang Dal staged a protest at a private Christian missionary-run school in Tripura's capital Agartala today after a teacher allegedly prohibited a student from wearing a wristband adorned with a religious symbol.
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Music Or Misconduct? Silent Disco In UK Cathedral Sparks Protests
Despite protests, the disco will proceed, with alcohol permitted and the historic Nave transformed into a dancefloor. This clash highlights differing views on engaging younger generations and balancing reverence with financial needs in sacred spaces.
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7 Killed As Haiti Gang Opens Fire With On Christian Protest: Report
At least seven people were killed in Haiti on Saturday, local rights group CARDH said, after a gang that controls a northern suburb of the capital Port-au-Prince opened fire with machine guns on a protest organized by a Christian church leader.
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Targeted Christians Found Shelter With Muslims During Pakistan Rampage
Pastor Javed Bhatti was roused from his sleep by the mosque's loudspeaker -- not the usual Islamic call to prayer, but a thundering call to protest against alleged blasphemy by Christians.
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Pomp And Protests As UK Poised For 1st Coronation In 70 Years
Britain's first coronation in 70 years takes place on Saturday, with Charles III crowned king in an elaborate Christian ceremony steeped in solemn ritual and more than a millennium of history.
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Pledge To Boycott Muslims, Christians In Chhattisgarh After Communal Violence
Right-wing organisations in Chhattisgarh have called for an "economic boycott" of Muslims and Christians following the communal violence in Bemetara district on April 8. The decision was taken during a protest event in Jagdalpur.
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Protest At World Book Fair In Delhi Against Free Distribution Of Bibles At Stall
A group of people protested at a stall of a Christian organisation at the ongoing New Delhi World Book Fair (NDWBF) allegedly against the free distribution of copies of the Bible.
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China Subjected Covid Protesters To Intense Surveillance, Interrogation
The Chinese protesters who demonstrated against the zero-Covid policy were subjected to intense surveillance measures and aggressive interrogations in police custody, reported Cate Cadell and Christian Shepherd in The Washington Post.
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Work On Adani's $900 Million Kerala Port Restarts As Villagers End Protest
Construction on a $900 million port in Kerala resumed today after protesters from a mainly Christian fishing village ended a blockade of the Adani Group site.
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Journalist's 'No' To Headscarf Makes Iran President Cancel Interview
Veteran journalist Christiane Amanpour said Thursday that an interview with Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi was scrapped after he insisted she wear a headscarf, the focus of major protests in the cleric-run state.
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"Becoming Another UP": Karnataka Protests Over Anti-Conversion Bill Grow
The contentious anti-conversion bill was tabled in the Karnataka assembly on Tuesday despite concerns raised by the opposition and Christian leaders over its potential misuse to target religious minorities.
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F1 Flexi-Wing Controversy: Red Bull Pushes Back While Mercedes & McLaren Complain
The controversy goes on as the rule changes come two races later, leaving some teams the opportunity to exploit the loophole for a couple of races.
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Protesting Kerala Christians Burn Church Calendar With Rape-Accused Bishop Franco Mulakkal's Photo
The featuring of a rape-accused bishop on the official calendar issued by a Catholic diocese in Kerala has angered a section of church-goers so much that they resorted to burning of the material in some places in the state, seeking its immediate withdrawal.
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Amazon Fires Employee Who Said Coronavirus Cases Working In Warehouses
Amazon warehouse employees and Instacart delivery workers joined protests Monday to press safety demands, highlighting the risks for workers on the front lines of supplying Americans largely sheltering at home due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
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"We Could Be Next": Christian Priests Protest Citizenship Act In Kolkata
Christians have protested against the Citizenship Amendment Act and the National Register of Citizens before, but for the first time on Monday, priests took to the streets of Kolkata in their cassocks to voice their condemnation. They claim that while Muslims have been excluded from the ambit of the amended citizenship law now, it could be the turn...
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Bajrang Dal Protests After Teacher Takes Away Tripura Student's Wristband
Members of right-wing group Bajrang Dal staged a protest at a private Christian missionary-run school in Tripura's capital Agartala today after a teacher allegedly prohibited a student from wearing a wristband adorned with a religious symbol.
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Music Or Misconduct? Silent Disco In UK Cathedral Sparks Protests
Despite protests, the disco will proceed, with alcohol permitted and the historic Nave transformed into a dancefloor. This clash highlights differing views on engaging younger generations and balancing reverence with financial needs in sacred spaces.
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7 Killed As Haiti Gang Opens Fire With On Christian Protest: Report
At least seven people were killed in Haiti on Saturday, local rights group CARDH said, after a gang that controls a northern suburb of the capital Port-au-Prince opened fire with machine guns on a protest organized by a Christian church leader.
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Targeted Christians Found Shelter With Muslims During Pakistan Rampage
Pastor Javed Bhatti was roused from his sleep by the mosque's loudspeaker -- not the usual Islamic call to prayer, but a thundering call to protest against alleged blasphemy by Christians.
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Pomp And Protests As UK Poised For 1st Coronation In 70 Years
Britain's first coronation in 70 years takes place on Saturday, with Charles III crowned king in an elaborate Christian ceremony steeped in solemn ritual and more than a millennium of history.
-
Pledge To Boycott Muslims, Christians In Chhattisgarh After Communal Violence
Right-wing organisations in Chhattisgarh have called for an "economic boycott" of Muslims and Christians following the communal violence in Bemetara district on April 8. The decision was taken during a protest event in Jagdalpur.
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Protest At World Book Fair In Delhi Against Free Distribution Of Bibles At Stall
A group of people protested at a stall of a Christian organisation at the ongoing New Delhi World Book Fair (NDWBF) allegedly against the free distribution of copies of the Bible.
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China Subjected Covid Protesters To Intense Surveillance, Interrogation
The Chinese protesters who demonstrated against the zero-Covid policy were subjected to intense surveillance measures and aggressive interrogations in police custody, reported Cate Cadell and Christian Shepherd in The Washington Post.
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Work On Adani's $900 Million Kerala Port Restarts As Villagers End Protest
Construction on a $900 million port in Kerala resumed today after protesters from a mainly Christian fishing village ended a blockade of the Adani Group site.
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Journalist's 'No' To Headscarf Makes Iran President Cancel Interview
Veteran journalist Christiane Amanpour said Thursday that an interview with Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi was scrapped after he insisted she wear a headscarf, the focus of major protests in the cleric-run state.
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"Becoming Another UP": Karnataka Protests Over Anti-Conversion Bill Grow
The contentious anti-conversion bill was tabled in the Karnataka assembly on Tuesday despite concerns raised by the opposition and Christian leaders over its potential misuse to target religious minorities.
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F1 Flexi-Wing Controversy: Red Bull Pushes Back While Mercedes & McLaren Complain
The controversy goes on as the rule changes come two races later, leaving some teams the opportunity to exploit the loophole for a couple of races.
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Protesting Kerala Christians Burn Church Calendar With Rape-Accused Bishop Franco Mulakkal's Photo
The featuring of a rape-accused bishop on the official calendar issued by a Catholic diocese in Kerala has angered a section of church-goers so much that they resorted to burning of the material in some places in the state, seeking its immediate withdrawal.
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Amazon Fires Employee Who Said Coronavirus Cases Working In Warehouses
Amazon warehouse employees and Instacart delivery workers joined protests Monday to press safety demands, highlighting the risks for workers on the front lines of supplying Americans largely sheltering at home due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
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"We Could Be Next": Christian Priests Protest Citizenship Act In Kolkata
Christians have protested against the Citizenship Amendment Act and the National Register of Citizens before, but for the first time on Monday, priests took to the streets of Kolkata in their cassocks to voice their condemnation. They claim that while Muslims have been excluded from the ambit of the amended citizenship law now, it could be the turn...
