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Hindus Among Four From Minority Communities Elected To Bangladesh Parliament
Four candidates from minority communities, including two Hindus, won in the recent general elections in Bangladesh, with all being nominees of the BNP, which is set to form the government.
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Hindu Man Killed In Bangladesh On Election Eve, Hands And Legs Were Tied
A 28-year-old Hindu man was found dead with visible injury marks on his body in Moulvibazar district in Bangladesh on Wednesday, a day before crucial voting, triggering fresh concerns among minorities about election violence.
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"Our Priority": Bangladesh's Jamaat-e-Islami Chief To NDTV On India Ties
Good relationship with India is a "priority" and every citizen in Bangladesh is equal, there is no such thing as a minority - this was the message from Jamaat-e-Islami chief Shafiqur Rahman.
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24 Hours Before Bangladesh Votes, US Lawmakers' "Not Free Or Fair" Warning
With Bangladesh heading into national elections in less than 24 hours, a rare and urgent congressional briefing on Capitol Hill has thrown a harsh spotlight on what speakers described as the accelerating persecution of Hindu.
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'Act Now': Global Body Flags Rise In Violence Against Hindus In Bangladesh Ahead Of Polls
A broad international alliance of human rights organisations, faith groups, and civil society leaders has issued an urgent global appeal warning that Hindus in Bangladesh are facing escalating violence and systematic persecution.
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How Jamaat-BNP Contest Will Decide Bangladesh's India, China Ties
Bangladesh is holding its most important election in recent times this week, and the two main parties, the Bangladesh Jamaat-E-Islami and the Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP), are leaving no stone unturned to engage with the voters.
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Peaceful Protests Across US Over Persecution of Minorities In Bangladesh
Demonstrators gathered in city centers across the United States on Saturday in coordinated, peaceful rallies to raise awareness about alleged violence against Hindu and other minority communities in Bangladesh.
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Bangladeshi Islamist Party's Pro-Hindu Pitch Amid Violence Against Minorities
In what is being seen as the strongest minority outreach by Bangladesh's radical Islamists, Jamaat-E-Islami leader Shafiqur Rahman has appealed to Hindus to vote for the party in the upcoming elections.
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Hindu Garage Worker Burnt Alive By Unknown Men While Sleeping In Bangladesh
Yet another horrific incident has come to light amid violence against Hindu minorities in Bangladesh, where elections are due in less than a few weeks.
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Amid Violence Against Hindus, Bangladesh's 'Criminal Not Communal' Defence
As international attention on the continuing attacks on minorities in Bangladesh grows, the interim government has defended its record on protection on minorities by saying the majority of cases were "criminal in nature rather than communal'.
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Hindus Among Four From Minority Communities Elected To Bangladesh Parliament
Four candidates from minority communities, including two Hindus, won in the recent general elections in Bangladesh, with all being nominees of the BNP, which is set to form the government.
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Hindu Man Killed In Bangladesh On Election Eve, Hands And Legs Were Tied
A 28-year-old Hindu man was found dead with visible injury marks on his body in Moulvibazar district in Bangladesh on Wednesday, a day before crucial voting, triggering fresh concerns among minorities about election violence.
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"Our Priority": Bangladesh's Jamaat-e-Islami Chief To NDTV On India Ties
Good relationship with India is a "priority" and every citizen in Bangladesh is equal, there is no such thing as a minority - this was the message from Jamaat-e-Islami chief Shafiqur Rahman.
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24 Hours Before Bangladesh Votes, US Lawmakers' "Not Free Or Fair" Warning
With Bangladesh heading into national elections in less than 24 hours, a rare and urgent congressional briefing on Capitol Hill has thrown a harsh spotlight on what speakers described as the accelerating persecution of Hindu.
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'Act Now': Global Body Flags Rise In Violence Against Hindus In Bangladesh Ahead Of Polls
A broad international alliance of human rights organisations, faith groups, and civil society leaders has issued an urgent global appeal warning that Hindus in Bangladesh are facing escalating violence and systematic persecution.
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How Jamaat-BNP Contest Will Decide Bangladesh's India, China Ties
Bangladesh is holding its most important election in recent times this week, and the two main parties, the Bangladesh Jamaat-E-Islami and the Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP), are leaving no stone unturned to engage with the voters.
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Peaceful Protests Across US Over Persecution of Minorities In Bangladesh
Demonstrators gathered in city centers across the United States on Saturday in coordinated, peaceful rallies to raise awareness about alleged violence against Hindu and other minority communities in Bangladesh.
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Bangladeshi Islamist Party's Pro-Hindu Pitch Amid Violence Against Minorities
In what is being seen as the strongest minority outreach by Bangladesh's radical Islamists, Jamaat-E-Islami leader Shafiqur Rahman has appealed to Hindus to vote for the party in the upcoming elections.
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Hindu Garage Worker Burnt Alive By Unknown Men While Sleeping In Bangladesh
Yet another horrific incident has come to light amid violence against Hindu minorities in Bangladesh, where elections are due in less than a few weeks.
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Amid Violence Against Hindus, Bangladesh's 'Criminal Not Communal' Defence
As international attention on the continuing attacks on minorities in Bangladesh grows, the interim government has defended its record on protection on minorities by saying the majority of cases were "criminal in nature rather than communal'.
