NEW DELHI, India (MNTV) — Genocide Watch, a Washington-based nonprofit that monitors warning signs of mass atrocities, says India is exhibiting indicators consistent with what it calls the “preparation” stage of genocide, citing escalating anti-Muslim rhetoric, armed training camps linked to Hindu nationalist groups and recurring violence duri...
COX’S BAZAR, Bangladesh (MNTV) — In the sweltering hills of Ukhiya, where nearly one million Rohingya refugees from Burma live in fragile bamboo shelters, a high-profile delegation arrived on Thursday, the first day of Ramadan, to share an iftar meal and deliver a message: the world must not look away. German World Cup-winning footballer Mesut...
PARIS, France (MNTV) — Chinese authorities have sought to pressure two Uyghur activists living in France, including by attempting to recruit one of them to spy on Uyghur community members, according to new findings that underscore Beijing’s growing campaign of cross-border intimidation. Human Rights Watch said Chinese officials contacted the a...
By Safeer Raza LAHORE, Pakistan (MNTV) — A Pakistani student activist who confronted Germany’s ambassador at the Asma Jahangir Conference has defended the protest, arguing that officials from countries complicit in Israel’s genocide in Gaza should not be allowed to lecture on human rights without accountability. Ali Abdullah, president of the ...
NEW DELHI, India (MNTV) — Six years after the 2020 anti-Muslim pogrom in Delhi, a court in the Indian capital has summoned two police personnel in connection with the custodial killing of a young Muslim man who was publicly assaulted, humiliated, and denied medical care during the violence. On Feb. 4, an Additional Chief Judicial […]
DHAKA, Bangladesh (MNTV) — The Bangladesh government has approved a plan to procure education services through UNICEF to expand pre-primary and primary education for Rohingya children living in refugee settlements across southeastern Bangladesh. The program, valued at $18.45 million, will be financed through a World Bank grant and implemented ...
BEIRUT, Lebanon (MNTV) — The United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon (UNIFIL) has strongly condemned the repeated use of chemical substances and airstrikes by Israeli forces in southern Lebanon, describing the operations as “unacceptable” and a direct threat to civilians, peacekeepers, and the region’s stability. The Lebanese government has a...
NEW DELHI, India (MNTV) — A 91-year-old woman from a historically oppressed caste community was cremated at a road intersection in eastern India’s Bihar state after her family was allegedly denied access to a cremation ground, underscoring how caste-based discrimination continues to shape daily life despite decades of constitutional safeguards...
NEW DELHI, India (MNTV) — A prominent Indian civil rights organization has filed a formal complaint against a major pro-government television channel, accusing it of using a prime-time debate to inflame anti-Muslim sentiment under the guise of discussing violence against Hindus abroad. The complaint was filed by Citizens for Justice and Peace ...
NEW DELHI, India (MNTV) — Members of a tribal Christian community in eastern India’s Odisha have alleged harassment, assault and threats after local Hindu villagers sought to block prayers and demanded the relocation of a church, highlighting renewed concerns over religious intimidation targeting minority groups. The incident occurred in Kapen...