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Pak Hindu Lawmaker Moves Bills On Child Marriage, Forced Conversion
A Hindu lawmaker from Prime Minister Imran Khan's party has moved two bills in Parliament seeking enhancement of punishment for those involved in forced conversion and for making child marriage a cognisable offence, amid the nationwide outrage over the alleged forced conversion of two teenage girls from the minority community.
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Rahul Gandhi Leads Midnight March Against 8-Year-Old's Rape: 10 Points
Congress president Rahul Gandhi was at the heart of the national capital at midnight to demand justice for the young girl gang-raped and killed in Jammu and Kashmir's Kathua and the alleged rape of a teenager in Unnao. Sonia Gandhi and daughter Priyanka Vadra Gandhi joined the protests that are seen to be an effort to put the ruling BJP at the cent...
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'Unfortunate' It Was Our Firm, Says Chief Minister Badal About Teen Pushed Off Bus
Political rivals Congress and the Aam Aadmi Party came together today as they stalled Parliament attacking Punjab's ruling party, the Akali Dal, for the death of a 14-year-old girl who was pushed off a bus by men who tried to molest her in Moga, Punjab.
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Pakistan's Malala Yousafzai receives EU Sakharov rights prize
Pakistani teenager Malala Yousafzai was handed the EU's prestigious Sakharov human rights prize on Wednesday in recognition of her crusade for the right of all children, girls and boys, to an education.
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Teenage girl wins a seat in Uganda's parliament
A teenage girl fresh out of high school has won a seat in Uganda's parliament, adding to the ruling party's majority but embarrassing some who say her success lowers expectations of lawmakers in the East African country.
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Pak Hindu Lawmaker Moves Bills On Child Marriage, Forced Conversion
A Hindu lawmaker from Prime Minister Imran Khan's party has moved two bills in Parliament seeking enhancement of punishment for those involved in forced conversion and for making child marriage a cognisable offence, amid the nationwide outrage over the alleged forced conversion of two teenage girls from the minority community.
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Rahul Gandhi Leads Midnight March Against 8-Year-Old's Rape: 10 Points
Congress president Rahul Gandhi was at the heart of the national capital at midnight to demand justice for the young girl gang-raped and killed in Jammu and Kashmir's Kathua and the alleged rape of a teenager in Unnao. Sonia Gandhi and daughter Priyanka Vadra Gandhi joined the protests that are seen to be an effort to put the ruling BJP at the cent...
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'Unfortunate' It Was Our Firm, Says Chief Minister Badal About Teen Pushed Off Bus
Political rivals Congress and the Aam Aadmi Party came together today as they stalled Parliament attacking Punjab's ruling party, the Akali Dal, for the death of a 14-year-old girl who was pushed off a bus by men who tried to molest her in Moga, Punjab.
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Pakistan's Malala Yousafzai receives EU Sakharov rights prize
Pakistani teenager Malala Yousafzai was handed the EU's prestigious Sakharov human rights prize on Wednesday in recognition of her crusade for the right of all children, girls and boys, to an education.
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Teenage girl wins a seat in Uganda's parliament
A teenage girl fresh out of high school has won a seat in Uganda's parliament, adding to the ruling party's majority but embarrassing some who say her success lowers expectations of lawmakers in the East African country.
