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Bangladesh Arrests Second ISKCON Hindu Priest Amid Protests

30 Nov 2024

Another spiritual leader was detained by police in Chattogram on Saturday in a series of shocking arrests targeting Hindu priests in Bangladesh. He is identified as Shyam Das Prabhu, comes days after the controversial detention of another Hindu monk, Chinmoy KrishnaDas. Arrest Without Warrant Sources confirmed that Shyam Das Prabhu...

US State Department Supports Right to Protest in Pakistan

26 Nov 2024

On Tuesday, the US State Department expressed its support for the Pakistani people’s right to protest peacefully. US Department Spokesperson Matthew Miller called on Pakistani authorities to respect human rights and freedoms. Imran Khan's Call for Nationwide Protests The comments from the US came as former Prime Minister Imran Khan,...

Rahul Gandhi Urges PM Modi to Act on Manipur Violence

17 Nov 2024

Rahul Gandhi, Leader of Opposition in Lok Sabha, expressed serious concern about the ongoing violence in Manipur. On Saturday, he called the situation "deeply disturbing" and urged Prime Minister Narendra Modi to visit the troubled state. He emphasized the need to restore peace and help heal the region. Rahul’s Message...

Political will needed to Curb Mob-Lynching

06 Sep 2024

“Law may not be able to make a man love him but it can keep the man from lynching him.” -Martin Luther King Jr. There is an urgent need to bring in a special law to deal with the menace of mob lynching. The special law dealing with the atrocities...

Chicago’s DNC Protests: Activists Push for Change on Gaza and Abortion Rights

19 Aug 2024

As the Democratic National Convention (DNC) begins in Chicago, a significant protest has erupted on Michigan Avenue, marking the start of a series of demonstrations expected throughout the week. On Sunday evening, up to 1,000 protesters gathered at the prominent corner of Wacker Drive and Michigan Avenue, highlighting issues such...

Venezuela Erupts In Protests Against Maduro’s Contested Election Victory

18 Aug 2024

Opposition supporters across Venezuela have rallied against President Nicolás Maduro's disputed victory in last month's presidential election. Thousands gathered in Caracas, led by opposition figure María Corina Machado, who urged demonstrators to stand firm and not fear the government's response. Machado, who had been in hiding after facing insurrection charges,...

Backlash Grows Against Sweden’s Controversial ‘Snitch Law’ Proposal

11 Aug 2024

Government-appointed committee in Sweden is considering a controversial proposal that would require public sector workers to report undocumented individuals to authorities. Referred to as the “snitch law” by critics, the proposal is part of a 2022 agreement among four right-wing parties, leading to the formation of a coalition government that...

Protesters Rally Outside White House Demanding Justice For Bangladeshi Minorities

11 Aug 2024

On Friday, a crowd demonstrated outside the White House in Washington, protesting the alleged violence against minority Hindus and others in Bangladesh following former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina's resignation and departure earlier in the week. The protesters waved American and Bangladeshi flags, held signs urging Bangladeshi minorities to be “saved”....

Canadian Organizations Concerns Over Violence Against Hindus In Bangladesh

07 Aug 2024

Community organizations in Canada have raised alarm and called for urgent action from Ottawa following reports of atrocities against the Hindu minority in Bangladesh. The violence erupted after Sheikh Hasina resigned as Prime Minister, leading to an interim government taking charge in Dhaka. CoHNA’s Campaign for Support The Coalition...

Astrologer Predicted Unrest For Bangladesh’s Sheikh Hasina

06 Aug 2024

In a dramatic turn of events, Bangladesh's former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina fled the country after violent protests erupted in Dhaka. The protests were sparked by widespread dissatisfaction with the government's policies, leading to Hasina's resignation. Following her departure, she flew to Hindon Airport, Ghaziabad, Uttar Pradesh, before planning to...

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