In 2014, World woke up to the plight of Yazidis when the Islamic State terrorists murdered and maimed, and raped the Yazidi men and women. Several Yazidi Children saw their parents murdered by the Islamic State while many died due to thirst and hunger. The slaughter shook the world and it was expected that Yazidis […]
Tag: human rights
Minority group writes to Pakistan President, asks why Pak Muslims have been made even more privileged class?
A minority group has shot of a letter dated 23rd April 2020, asking the Pakistani establishment why there are double standards when it comes to human and religious rights of minorities such as the Christians. The letter by Pakistan Minorities Teachers’ Association (PMTA) comes close on the heels of the current declaration that Mosques would […]
Bangladesh Hindus: From The Devil Into The Deep Sea
Hindus in millions in Bangladesh are born to be persecuted by the majority Muslims ever since the division of India was accomplished in 1947 and again with division of Pakistan and with the creation of a new nation called Bangladesh in 1971. In 1971, the then East Pakistan, now Bangladesh had a population of 75 […]
Buddhist mob lynches Rohingya man in Myanmar
Buddhist mob lynched a Rohingya man in the Rakhine State capital Sittwe on Tuesday, reported the irrawaddy.com citing the district’s Police Major Win Naung. The report also states that the lynched man was one of seven self-identifying Rohingya Muslims from Dapaing camp for internally displaced people on the outskirts of Sittwe taken by police to […]
Pakistan: In what kind of jobs do the non-Muslims get preference?
There is discrimination against the non-Muslims in Pakistan but the extent to which it has already reached is often not discussed as openly as it should be done. Due to discrimination not being challenged on time, it has now become institutionalized and has become part of the ‘normal’ in Pakistan. The latest example is that […]
Hindus must stand by Tarun Vijay
New Delhi, May 24, 2016: Casteism is a serious threat and its most recent victim is the BJP leader Tarun Vijay who was hounded, attacked with stones, sticks and sharp objects after he paid a visit to a Temple in Chakrata, Uttarakhand. The catch? He went there with Dalit community leaders. Yes, that was the […]
Hindu Forum Sweden to host seminar on minority issues in South-Asia
New York, April 17, 2016: Sweden based minority rights group Hindu Forum Sweden is organizing a seminar that will address the ‘global minority problems in South-Asia.’ Hindu Forum Sweden has invited Dr. Lakhu Luhana as the guest speaker to render his “valuable speech on the most valuable issues of the dilemma of minorities.” Dr. Lakhu Luhana, is […]