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Showing posts with label Minorities. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Minorities. Show all posts
Dec 13, 2019

No light in the darkness for Aung San Suu Kyi

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Myanmar State Counsellor Aung San Suu Kyi attends the inaugural summit between South Korea and five Southeast Asian nations along the Meko...

South Asia: a region of rising intolerance

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Muslims protest against the verdict of India’s Supreme Court to award Hindus control of the bitterly disputed Ayodhya holy site for a Hind...
Dec 8, 2019

Bangladesh fails to control hidden radicalism

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Islamist activists protest in Dhaka on Oct. 21, a day after deadly clashes following a Facebook post that allegedly defamed the Prophet Mu...
May 12, 2018

No relief for minorities in Bangladesh as crisis looms

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In some senses the term "minority" is disparaging as it denotes the weakness or powerlessness of a group. It also indicates t...
Dec 19, 2017

Dark clouds hang over Bangladesh judiciary and democracy

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Surendra Kumar Sinha, former Chief Justice of Bangladesh Supreme Court (Photo: Dhaka Tribune) A Bangladeshi photographer in late July ...
Dec 10, 2017

Persecution, neglect and silence deepen Rohingya crisis

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A Rohingya mother with her children at Kutupalong refugee camp in Cox's Bazar, Bangladesh on Dec. 7, 2017. (Photo: Stephan Uttom/uc...
Dec 8, 2017

Why Bangladeshi elections are a time for violence against minorities

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Hindus walk past a burned down house after a Muslim mob attack in northern Bangladesh in this file photo A rally of 19 minority rig...
Aug 22, 2017

Indigenous peoples struggle for survival in Bangladesh

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An indigenous Garo girl lights a candle in Dhaka, Aug. 8, 2016, to mark the International Day for the World’s Indigenous Peoples. (uca...
May 30, 2014

Bangladesh impunity gives minorities little chance of justice

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A man walks past the burned-out home of a Hindu family in this file photo (Photo by Antuni David) It hurts every time I hear about viole...