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India flays US report on religious freedom; calls it 'malicious', politically-driven

The USCIRF reiterated its recommendation to the American State Department to designate India as a 'country of particular concern' for 'systematic, ongoing, and egregious violations of religious freedom, as defined by the International Religious Freedom Act (IRFA)' of the US.

03 October 2024, 13:01 IST

India slams US panel report on religious freedom; calls it malicious, politically-driven to peddle 'motivated narrative'

India slams US panel report on religious freedom; calls it malicious, politically-driven to peddle 'motivated narrative'

India flays US report on religious freedom; calls it 'malicious', politically-driven

03 October 2024, 13:01 IST

US commission flags 'increasing abuses' against religious minorities in India

Authored by senior policy analyst Sema Hasan, the section on India describes the use of misinformation and disinformation -- including hate speech by government officials -- to incite violent attacks against religious minorities and their places of worship, the US Commission for International Religious Freedom (USCIRF) said in a statement.

03 October 2024, 03:51 IST

US commission flags 'increasing abuses' against religious minorities in India

US commission flags 'increasing abuses' against religious minorities in India

US commission flags 'increasing abuses' against religious minorities in India

03 October 2024, 03:51 IST

Minorities in India are among most secure and safe in world, says Union Minister George Kurian

'Minorities in India are among the most secure and safe in the world. I am not saying that everything is fine here but whatever the issues are, I am sure it can be resolved,' the minister said.

06 July 2024, 15:37 IST

Minorities in India are among most secure and safe in world, says Union Minister George Kurian

Minorities in India are among most secure and safe in world, says Union Minister George Kurian

Minorities in India are among most secure and safe in world, says Union Minister George Kurian

06 July 2024, 15:37 IST

US religious freedom report notes violence against Indian minorities

The report cited examples of attacks against Muslims based on allegations that Muslim men were participating in the slaughter of cows or beef trading.

26 June 2024, 23:37 IST

US religious freedom report notes violence against Indian minorities

US religious freedom report notes violence against Indian minorities

US religious freedom report notes violence against Indian minorities

26 June 2024, 23:37 IST

Engaged with India, other nations on importance of equal treatment for members of all religious communities, says US

Miller was responding to a question on a New York Times story titled Strangers in Their Own Land: Being Muslim in Modi’s India which alleges that the world’s largest Muslim community in India is raising their families and children with fear and uncertainty.

21 May 2024, 04:35 IST

Engaged with India, other nations on importance of equal treatment for members of all religious communities, says US

Engaged with India, other nations on importance of equal treatment for members of all religious communities, says US

Engaged with India, other nations on importance of equal treatment for members of all religious communities, says US

21 May 2024, 04:35 IST

'Severe violations' of religious freedom: China, Pak named in US list

'Governments must end abuses such as attacks on members of religious minority communities and their places of worship, communal violence and lengthy imprisonment for peaceful expression, transnational repression, and calls to violence against religious communities, among other violations that occur in too many places around the world,' Blinken said.

08 January 2024, 16:14 IST

'Severe violations' of religious freedom: China, Pak named in US list

'Severe violations' of religious freedom: China, Pak named in US list

'Severe violations' of religious freedom: China, Pak named in US list

08 January 2024, 16:14 IST

Designate India as 'country of particular concern': US religious freedom watchdog to Biden admin

The US religious freedom watchdog on Friday again called on the Biden administration to designate India as a "country of particular concern" under the US Religious Freedom Act, citing its alleged targeting of religious minorities overseas.

16 December 2023, 03:16 IST

Designate India as 'country of particular concern': US religious freedom watchdog to Biden admin

Designate India as 'country of particular concern': US religious freedom watchdog to Biden admin

Designate India as 'country of particular concern': US religious freedom watchdog to Biden admin

16 December 2023, 03:16 IST

US panel to hold hearing on religious freedom in India next week

US Commission for International Religious Freedom (USCIRF) has announced it will hold a hearing on religious freedom in India next week.

15 September 2023, 03:07 IST

US panel to hold hearing on religious freedom in India next week

US panel to hold hearing on religious freedom in India next week

US panel to hold hearing on religious freedom in India next week

15 September 2023, 03:07 IST

UCC against religious freedom, will oppose it: Jamiat

Adding that even RSS chief MS Golwalkar had termed the UCC 'unnatural', the Jamiat said that Article 44 of the Constitution is used to mislead people.

19 June 2023, 15:24 IST

UCC against religious freedom, will oppose, says Jamiat Ulema-e-Hind

UCC against religious freedom, will oppose, says Jamiat Ulema-e-Hind

UCC against religious freedom, will oppose it: Jamiat

19 June 2023, 15:24 IST

Govt working to build developed India by 2047: Rajnath

Singh said that political parties are integral to democracy and it cannot survive without them

02 June 2023, 11:39 IST

Govt is working to build developed India by 2047: Rajnath Singh

Govt is working to build developed India by 2047: Rajnath Singh

Govt working to build developed India by 2047: Rajnath

02 June 2023, 11:39 IST