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Prove it, groups say of minister’s religious inclusivity promise

“That was daring and exemplary. We hope that he will be consistent and strong in facing various pressures because I am certain there will be many pressures,” JAI spokesman Yendra Budiana said on Friday.

National 5 years ago

New religious affairs minister vows to protect Shia, Ahmadiyah

Yaqut Cholil Qoumas, the newly appointed religious affairs minister, has promised to uphold the rights of the Shia and Ahmadiyah minority religious groups and to work to prevent their persecution.

Art & Culture 5 years ago

Roma mansions in Moldova abandoned in economic exodus

Extravagant mansions once owned by wealthy Roma stand in stark contrast to the modest traditional homes of Soroca in northern Moldova.

Opinion 6 years ago

Vietnam cracks down on minorities amid pandemic

Vietnam does not need a pandemic to enact draconian laws or punish dissenters by way of long and harsh prison sentences. For years, the country has had an abysmal human rights record.

SE Asia 6 years ago

'I want to vote': Myanmar's Muslims, Hindus sidelined in election

One of Myanmar's five million young adults, May Thandar Maung had been excited to cast her ballot for the very first time in November's election.

Opinion 6 years ago

Inaction risks hate speech normalization in Japan

In Southeast Asia, hate speech against foreign nationals, including refugees and migrant workers has recently spiked amidst the COVID-19 pandemic. In Japan, the pandemic has fed into a right wing, anti-Chinese narrative.

Sports 6 years ago

Former Chelsea striker Ba issues rallying cry for China's Uighur Muslims

Former Chelsea striker Demba Ba has called on footballers to stand up for Uighur Muslims and condemn China's treatment of the minority group regardless of the financial consequences.

Opinion 6 years ago

Letter to today's CEOs

Dear CEO,Did you know that you could benefit from advocating for women and minorities?

World 6 years ago

US Congress urges Trump administration to get tougher on China's Xinjiang crackdown

More than 75 US senators and House members on Thursday urged the Trump administration to take a tougher stance on China over its crackdown in that country's Xinjiang province and make a formal determination whether its treatment of Muslim Uighurs and other groups constitutes an atrocity, including genocide.

World 6 years ago

'Long way to go:' LGBT+ employees are few in corporate America

LGBT+ Americans are largely absent from the highest ranks of corporate America, where they often feel insulted and isolated, a study showed on Tuesday, putting into question the efficacy of efforts at inclusion and diversity.

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Prove it, groups say of minister’s religious inclusivity promise

New religious affairs minister vows to protect Shia, Ahmadiyah

Roma mansions in Moldova abandoned in economic exodus

Vietnam cracks down on minorities amid pandemic

'I want to vote': Myanmar's Muslims, Hindus sidelined in election

Inaction risks hate speech normalization in Japan

Former Chelsea striker Ba issues rallying cry for China's Uighur Muslims

Letter to today's CEOs

US Congress urges Trump administration to get tougher on China's Xinjiang crackdown

'Long way to go:' LGBT+ employees are few in corporate America

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Prove it, groups say of minister’s religious inclusivity promise

New religious affairs minister vows to protect Shia, Ahmadiyah

Roma mansions in Moldova abandoned in economic exodus

Vietnam cracks down on minorities amid pandemic

'I want to vote': Myanmar's Muslims, Hindus sidelined in election

Inaction risks hate speech normalization in Japan

Former Chelsea striker Ba issues rallying cry for China's Uighur Muslims

Letter to today's CEOs

US Congress urges Trump administration to get tougher on China's Xinjiang crackdown

'Long way to go:' LGBT+ employees are few in corporate America

Editor's Picks

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Your Opinion Matters

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