Pakistan, February 16, 2016: Pakistani Hindus are angry at the newly passed Hindu Marriage Bill as it has provisions that could lead to forced conversions. The protest was arranged by Sindhi Hindu Students org (SHSO) and the And Bheel Intellectual Forum (BIF) in front of the Press club Hyderabad dated 15.02.2016. This protest was done against […]
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Tommy Robinson, right wing activist attacked, found unconscious
Luton, February 15, 2016: The co-founder of EDL and PEGIDA UK, Tommy Robinson was attacked when he out with his wife in English town of Luton. Tommy Robinson was found unconscious with head injuries. So far no details have emerged about the attack and the perpetrators of this attack. A friend of Tommy Robinson, Helen […]
Saudi Arabia: Al-Assad Will Leave, No Doubt
Saudi Arabia’s Foreign Minister Adel bin Ahmed Al-Jubeir has reiterated the kingdom’s support for a political solution to the crisis in Syria that does not include President Bashar Al-Assad. The minister made these revelations while talking to CNN’s Christiane Amanpour, “A man who’s responsible for the murder of 300,000 plus people, the displacement of 12 million people, the destruction of a country, is […]
Post Swami Ghananand Saraswati, Ghana welcomes new Hindu leader
New Delhi, February 13, 2016: Swami Ghananand Saraswati, the ever smiling and charismatic Hindu leader who headed the Hindu Monastery of Africa is no more. The much loved Ghanaian, who is famous in Hindu circles and who became the first Hindu monk from the country, in March 1975, passed away on Monday, January 18 of […]
All-women Indian peacekeeping unit earns laurels
New Delhi, February 13, 2016: India continues to win more friends all thanks to its commitment towards ensuring peace and stability. The United Nation Secretary-General Ban Ki Moon is the latest one to have joined the list after he paid glowing tributes to the first ever all-female Formed Police Unit (FPU) deployed to a peacekeeping […]
Bangladesh: Hindu man’s beheading highlights minority plight
Dhaka, February 12, 2016: Tarun Dutta (45) a Hindu businessman was brutally beheaded on 8th February 2016 at Golapbag Bazar within Govindagonj Upazila of Gaibandha District in Bangladesh. His beheaded body and head were recovered from a ditch at Bardhankuti area and the man had a hardware business. The beheading is eerily similar to what happens […]
Yazidi refugees get a helping hand from Jewish groups
Munich, February 11, 2016: Yazidis, the minority community escaping the Islamic State, will be helped by global Jewish advocacy group AJC. The initiative, led by the Israeli humanitarian relief group IsraAID, will assist Yazidi refugees, as well as other migrants from the Middle East who have been coming in large numbers to Germany as per […]
Bangladesh: Sexual assault on child angers Hindus
Dhaka, 11 February 2016: Hindu community is distressed over the rising number of cases of sexual assaults on minority children in Bangladesh. In the latest case highlighted by Bangladesh Minority Watch (BDMW), a minority child aged 10 was sexually assaulted by one Md.Ahsan Habib who is an NGO activist. The case is from Dinajpur District and […]
Bangladesh: Hindu men and women assaulted
Dhaka, 11 February 2016: An investigative report filed by Bangladesh Minority Watch (BDMW) says that on 23 January 2016 another assault took place on the Hindu minority in Bangladesh. The reason for the assault reported is that the Hindu fishermen were fishing which angered the perpetrators and they launched attacks on the community. They also beat […]
Austria Holding Imprisoned Author Stephan Templ Wrongfully
Austria, February 10, 2016: The Republic of Austria is continuing to hold prisoner the author and Jewish rights activist Stephan Templ. This it, Austria, is doing despite the presentation of crucial new evidence, his lawyers say. Templ, who was convicted of “concealing” the existence of a family member in a restitution claim for Nazi-looted property inVienna, has […]