Tag: India
SPOTLIGHT: India’s battle with cancer: Many suffer, die unable to afford...
Caritas India has several programs where the treatment costs are met by the church agency
Plan to shutter Islamic schools in Indian state sparks minority fears
Critics say move is latest step to undermine secular foundations of country
Understanding Hinduism
Aside from being expected to conform to one’s caste, each individual is also expected to live in a particular way corresponding to his or her current stage of life
Pakistan jails Mumbai attacks accused Hafiz Saeed for terrorism financing
Western analysts say Saeed's groups are considered part of state-backed proxies nurtured and supported by Pakistani military
India’s divisive protests could help Modi’s party in election test
Ruling party projected to gain from 'polarization between Hindus and Muslims'
Who is indigenous? Millions may be denied land in India’s Assam...
Indigenous people in India are entitled to special rights and protections, including over land and resources
Christians in India faced 328 attacks in 2019: Report
Fear of retribution skews actual number of violent incidents
Indigenous people left landless as traditional farming wanes in northeast India
Critics say repurposing land for plantations, mines, and other infrastructure projects causing spike in poverty and landlessness
India seeks to end ‘degrading’ manual cleaning of sewers, septic tanks
Critics say practice bound up in India's caste system
Christians, Muslims mark India’s 71st Republic Day with citizenship act protest
Massive human chain also formed across state to show opposition to 'discriminatory' policies
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