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Human rights & activism (e.g., Amnesty International).
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Dozen Cuttack temples demolished in single day
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DOZEN CUTTACK TEMPLES DEMOLISHED IN SINGLE DAY
Pioneer News Service
The Pioneer
[link]
Tuesday, May 21, 2013
Cuttack - At least 12 places of religious importance,
including 10 temples, were razed to the ground by the
district administration in Cuttack on Monday. All these... more »
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Afghan parliament halts debate on women's rights law
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Afghan parliament halts debate on women's rights law
Hundreds of people have been jailed under the current law
to prevent violence against women
BBC News
May 18, 2013
Arrests for Afghan girl beheading
A debate by Afghan MPs about beefing up a law to prevent
violence against women has been halted amid angry scenes.... more »
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China 'crushing' Tibetan dissident groups in Nepal
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China 'crushing' Tibetan dissident groups in Nepal
By Bharti Jain, TNN
The Times of India
May 19, 2013
[Caption] Tibetan youths during a protest march in New Delhi.
Indraprasth aka New Delhi: Wary of dissident Tibetan
groups making Nepal a hub for their anti-China
activities, Beijing appears to have taken to squeezing... more »
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