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Bangladesh Likely To Mark March 25 As International Genocide Day
Bangladesh Foreign Minister AK Abdul Momen said that the country is working towards marking March 25 as the International Genocide Day. The day will reportedly be recognised to remember the horrors of the 1971 genocide by the Pakistani military. He further stated that the 1971 incident is one of the most “heinous crimes in human history”, and that there’s no other such barbaric act committed by anyone.
Tags: Pakistan, Genocide, International Genocide Day, 1971 Genocide, Bangladesh
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CM Arvind Kejriwal Blames BJP For Attack On His Residence: Delhi
Following Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal's comment on 'The Kashmir Files', his residence was attacked. Commenting on the attack, Arvind Kejriwal said that his life is not important and that his life "is for the country". He then stated that the protestors climbed walls and tried to bust in when his elderly parents were home alone. Furthermore, he said that the BJP was in power when the genocide happened.
Tags: The Kashmir Files, Kashmiri Pandits, Genocide, BJP, Arvind Kejriwal
Courtesy: Free Press Journal
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Advocate Requests President To Re-Open Kashmiri Pandits' Killings Case
Advocate Vineet Jindal has appealed to re-open all cases related to the 'Genocide' of Kashmiri Pandits during the 1990s. In addition, he asked to appoint a special investigation team (SIT) to reinvestigate incidents, in a letter to President Ram Nath Kovind. "If matters pertaining to anti-Sikh riots, can be reopened and reinvestigated then even the cases of the Kashmiri pandits can also be reopened and reinvestigated", stated the advocate.… read-more
Tags: politics, Legal, Kashmir files, Kashmir Pandit, Genocide
Courtesy: ANI News
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Myanmar Junta Media Accuse 'Ethnic Armed Group' Of Murder And Abduction
Myanmar's junta-controlled media alleged that an ethnic armed group murdered 25 construction workers in the eastern part of the country after kidnapping 47 people in May. According to a newspaper in Myanmar, On June 11, seven bodies were discovered, one of which was burned and the others with their wrists tied behind their backs. The report further stated that, 18 more bodies were found on June 12.
Tags: Myanmar, Genocide, Armed Attack, media
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Germany Accepts Committed Genocide In Namibia During Colonial Rule
Germany on May 28 officially acknowledged the genocide in Namibia during the colonial-era of African country. Seeking forgiveness from the victim Namibians and their descendants, Germany’s minister Heiko Maas announced to provide development programme worth €1.1 bn. To be paid over 30 years, the programme includes infrastructure, healthcare and training programmes for impacted community. Reportedly, German colonisers killed thousands of… read-more
Tags: Germany, Namibia, Genocide, Colonial era
Courtesy: BBC News
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Patients Dying Due To No Oxygen Is Genocide, Says Allahabad HC
The Allahabad High Court, hearing a PIL on May 4, said death of COVID patients due to lack of oxygen supply is equal to "genocide". Citing such death reports that have gone viral on social media, the court stated these incidents reflect "harassment" by the district administrations and the police upon the "poor citizens". Meanwhile, the District Magistrates of Meerut and Lucknow are ordered to submit reports on oxygen-deprived patients.
Tags: Allahabad High Court, Genocide, Oxygen Supply, Covid-19
Courtesy: The Indian Express
