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"Freedom Of Religion Must Be Preserved": British MP Condemns Attack On Hindus In Bangladesh
- Friday November 29, 2024
- India News | Asian News International
Bob Blackman, a Conservative Member of Parliament for Harrow East in the United Kingdom condemned the attacks on Hindus in Bangladesh.
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UP Anti-Conversion Act Ensures Religious Freedom For All: Allahabad High Court
- Tuesday August 13, 2024
- India News | Press Trust of India
The Allahabad High Court has observed that the purpose of the UP Prohibition of Unlawful Conversion of Religion Act, 2021 is to guarantee religious freedom to all persons and sustain the spirit of secularism in India.
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"Violation Of Freedom Of Religion": Asaduddin Owaisi Shreds Waqf Bill
- Thursday August 8, 2024
- India News | Reported by Akhilesh Sharma, Edited by Anindita Sanyal
Asaduddin Owaisi of AIMIM (All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen) ripped into the Waqf Amendment bill presented in parliament today, calling it "discriminatory" and "arbitrary".
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Right To Freedom Of Religion Cannot Be..: Allahabad High Court
- Thursday July 11, 2024
- India News | Press Trust of India
The Allahabad High Court has observed that the Constitution grants citizens the right to freely profess, practice and propagate their religion but it cannot be extended to construe a collective right to proselytise
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US Must Speak If Any Country "Infringes Religious Freedom": Senator
- Friday October 27, 2023
- India News | Press Trust of India
A US Senator has introduced a resolution in the Senate, urging the Biden administration to engage with India to "reverse" its policies that allegedly discriminate on the basis of religion and push for an end to violence against peaceful protesters
- www.ndtv.com
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B Bommai's "Appeasement" Jibe As Siddaramaiah Scraps Anti-Conversion Law
- Friday June 16, 2023
- Karnataka News | Asian News International
Former Karnataka CM Basavaraj Bommai on Thursday slammed the Siddaramaiah government over its decision to repeal the Karnataka Protection of Right to Freedom of Religion Bill, 2022, (popularly called the anti-conversion Bill) and said that
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China Built Over A Million Uyghurs "Re-Education Camps" In 6 Years: Report
- Saturday May 20, 2023
- World News | Asian News International
The Communist Party of China (CPC) has expanded its repression of the Uyghur in recent years, which includes limiting their freedom of expression, speech, religion, and freedom to move around, Voices Against Autocracy reported.
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Uttarakhand Governor Gives Assent To Stricter Anti-Conversion Law
- Saturday December 24, 2022
- India News | Press Trust of India
Uttarakhand Governor Lt Gen (Retd) Gurmit Singh has given his assent to the Freedom of Religion (Amendment) Bill, 2022, making unlawful conversions a cognizable and non-bailable offence.
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"Freedom Of Religion, But...": Gujarat To Supreme Court On Conversion
- Sunday December 4, 2022
- India News | Press Trust of India
The Gujarat government has told the Supreme Court that freedom of religion does not include the right to convert others.
- www.ndtv.com
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Uttarakhand Proposes Jail Up To 5 Years For Unlawful Conversion
- Tuesday November 29, 2022
- India News | Press Trust of India
To be called Uttarakhand Freedom of Religion (Amendment) Act, 2022, the bill seeks to make unlawful conversion a cognisable and non-bailable offence punishable with imprisonment and fine up to Rs 25,000
- www.ndtv.com
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"Right To Freedom Of Religion Doesn't Include...": Centre To Supreme Court
- Monday November 28, 2022
- India News | Asian News International
The Central government on Monday told the Supreme Court that the right to freedom of religion does not include a fundamental right to convert other people to a particular religion.
- www.ndtv.com
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Court Gives Interfaith Couples Temporary Relief From Madhya Pradesh Law
- Friday November 18, 2022
- India News | Press Trust of India
In an interim order, the Madhya Pradesh High Court has directed the state government to not prosecute under section 10 of the MP Freedom of Religion Act those adults who solemnise their marriage on their own volition.
- www.ndtv.com
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Muslim Man Arrested Under Anti-Conversion Law In Karnataka
- Saturday October 15, 2022
- Bangalore News | Press Trust of India
A Muslim man has been arrested and remanded to judicial custody under the recently promulgated Karnataka Protection of Right to Freedom of Religion Act, for 'converting a woman under the pretext of marrying her.'
- www.ndtv.com
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Salman Rushdie Stood Up For Freedom Of Expression: US' Blinken's Praise
- Monday August 15, 2022
- World News | Press Trust of India
Asserting that Salman Rushdie has consistently stood up for the universal rights of freedom of expression, freedom of religion and freedom of the press, US Secretary of State Tony Blinken said Iranian state institutions have incited violence.
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Himachal Bans "Mass Conversion", 10-Year Jail For Forced Religion Change
- Saturday August 13, 2022
- India News | NDTV News Desk
The Himachal Pradesh Assembly, in line with a few other BJP-ruled states, passed a bill on Saturday forbidding "mass conversion" and raising the maximum punishment to 10 years imprisonment.
- www.ndtv.com
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"Freedom Of Religion Must Be Preserved": British MP Condemns Attack On Hindus In Bangladesh
- Friday November 29, 2024
- India News | Asian News International
Bob Blackman, a Conservative Member of Parliament for Harrow East in the United Kingdom condemned the attacks on Hindus in Bangladesh.
- www.ndtv.com
-
UP Anti-Conversion Act Ensures Religious Freedom For All: Allahabad High Court
- Tuesday August 13, 2024
- India News | Press Trust of India
The Allahabad High Court has observed that the purpose of the UP Prohibition of Unlawful Conversion of Religion Act, 2021 is to guarantee religious freedom to all persons and sustain the spirit of secularism in India.
- www.ndtv.com
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"Violation Of Freedom Of Religion": Asaduddin Owaisi Shreds Waqf Bill
- Thursday August 8, 2024
- India News | Reported by Akhilesh Sharma, Edited by Anindita Sanyal
Asaduddin Owaisi of AIMIM (All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen) ripped into the Waqf Amendment bill presented in parliament today, calling it "discriminatory" and "arbitrary".
- www.ndtv.com
-
Right To Freedom Of Religion Cannot Be..: Allahabad High Court
- Thursday July 11, 2024
- India News | Press Trust of India
The Allahabad High Court has observed that the Constitution grants citizens the right to freely profess, practice and propagate their religion but it cannot be extended to construe a collective right to proselytise
- www.ndtv.com
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US Must Speak If Any Country "Infringes Religious Freedom": Senator
- Friday October 27, 2023
- India News | Press Trust of India
A US Senator has introduced a resolution in the Senate, urging the Biden administration to engage with India to "reverse" its policies that allegedly discriminate on the basis of religion and push for an end to violence against peaceful protesters
- www.ndtv.com
-
B Bommai's "Appeasement" Jibe As Siddaramaiah Scraps Anti-Conversion Law
- Friday June 16, 2023
- Karnataka News | Asian News International
Former Karnataka CM Basavaraj Bommai on Thursday slammed the Siddaramaiah government over its decision to repeal the Karnataka Protection of Right to Freedom of Religion Bill, 2022, (popularly called the anti-conversion Bill) and said that
- www.ndtv.com
-
China Built Over A Million Uyghurs "Re-Education Camps" In 6 Years: Report
- Saturday May 20, 2023
- World News | Asian News International
The Communist Party of China (CPC) has expanded its repression of the Uyghur in recent years, which includes limiting their freedom of expression, speech, religion, and freedom to move around, Voices Against Autocracy reported.
- www.ndtv.com
-
Uttarakhand Governor Gives Assent To Stricter Anti-Conversion Law
- Saturday December 24, 2022
- India News | Press Trust of India
Uttarakhand Governor Lt Gen (Retd) Gurmit Singh has given his assent to the Freedom of Religion (Amendment) Bill, 2022, making unlawful conversions a cognizable and non-bailable offence.
- www.ndtv.com
-
"Freedom Of Religion, But...": Gujarat To Supreme Court On Conversion
- Sunday December 4, 2022
- India News | Press Trust of India
The Gujarat government has told the Supreme Court that freedom of religion does not include the right to convert others.
- www.ndtv.com
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Uttarakhand Proposes Jail Up To 5 Years For Unlawful Conversion
- Tuesday November 29, 2022
- India News | Press Trust of India
To be called Uttarakhand Freedom of Religion (Amendment) Act, 2022, the bill seeks to make unlawful conversion a cognisable and non-bailable offence punishable with imprisonment and fine up to Rs 25,000
- www.ndtv.com
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"Right To Freedom Of Religion Doesn't Include...": Centre To Supreme Court
- Monday November 28, 2022
- India News | Asian News International
The Central government on Monday told the Supreme Court that the right to freedom of religion does not include a fundamental right to convert other people to a particular religion.
- www.ndtv.com
-
Court Gives Interfaith Couples Temporary Relief From Madhya Pradesh Law
- Friday November 18, 2022
- India News | Press Trust of India
In an interim order, the Madhya Pradesh High Court has directed the state government to not prosecute under section 10 of the MP Freedom of Religion Act those adults who solemnise their marriage on their own volition.
- www.ndtv.com
-
Muslim Man Arrested Under Anti-Conversion Law In Karnataka
- Saturday October 15, 2022
- Bangalore News | Press Trust of India
A Muslim man has been arrested and remanded to judicial custody under the recently promulgated Karnataka Protection of Right to Freedom of Religion Act, for 'converting a woman under the pretext of marrying her.'
- www.ndtv.com
-
Salman Rushdie Stood Up For Freedom Of Expression: US' Blinken's Praise
- Monday August 15, 2022
- World News | Press Trust of India
Asserting that Salman Rushdie has consistently stood up for the universal rights of freedom of expression, freedom of religion and freedom of the press, US Secretary of State Tony Blinken said Iranian state institutions have incited violence.
- www.ndtv.com
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Himachal Bans "Mass Conversion", 10-Year Jail For Forced Religion Change
- Saturday August 13, 2022
- India News | NDTV News Desk
The Himachal Pradesh Assembly, in line with a few other BJP-ruled states, passed a bill on Saturday forbidding "mass conversion" and raising the maximum punishment to 10 years imprisonment.
- www.ndtv.com