'We attach no value to...': India dismisses US human rights report as 'deeply biased'
Friday, 26 April 2024 The US State Department's report, '2023 Country Reports on Human Rights Practices: India" alleged that the ethnic conflict between the Meitei and Kuki communities in Manipur resulted in "significant human rights abuses'
The United States recognizes India as a strategic partner, engaging in open and honest discussions, including concerns about India's relationship with Russia. This statement from State Department Spokesperson Matthew Miller came as Prime Minister Narendra Modi met with Russian President Vladimir Putin in Moscow for bilateral talks.
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The US State Department has released its 2023 religious freedom report, covering over 200 countries. Secretary of State Antony Blinken expressed concern over the increase in hate speech, anti-conversion laws, and the demolition of homes and places of worship for minority groups in India. The report also mentions efforts to protect religious freedom globally. During the Lok Sabha poll campaigns, accusations of hate speech surfaced against Prime Minister Narendra Modi, which were denied by the BJP. The report cites increased attacks on minority groups and challenges in protecting their rights. India has rejected the report, calling it biased and based on misinformation, yet emphasizes the importance of its partnership with the US and continued dialogue on these issues. Subscribe to stay updated on further updates.
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In a surprising turn of events, the United States disclosed that Iran sought its assistance following the helicopter crash that tragically killed President Ebrahim Raisi over the weekend. While offering condolences, Washington stated that it was unable to accommodate the Iranian request due to logistical challenges. This rare appeal from Iran, which typically regards America and Israel as adversaries, was revealed by the US State Department during a news briefing. Responding to queries about potential blame from Tehran, US Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin firmly denied any US involvement in the crash.
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Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi perished in a helicopter crash in Jolfa, attributed to dense fog and harsh weather conditions. Despite international efforts, including assistance from the European Union, no survivors were found. US State Department Spokesperson Matthew Miller expressed condolences but maintained the US's unchanged stance towards Iran, citing Raisi's contentious legacy. Iran sought US aid in the search, but logistical constraints prevented assistance.
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Rahul Gandhi, Leader of Opposition in Lok Sabha, visited Manipur to meet people displaced by ethnic violence between Meiteis and Kuki-Zos. He toured relief camps in Jiribam, Churachandpur, and Moirang districts, interacting with affected families. This marks Gandhi's first visit since being elected MP. He's scheduled to meet Governor Anusuiya Uikey.
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Congress MP Rahul Gandhi visits a relief camp at Jiribam Higher Secondary School during his trip to Manipur, addressing ongoing ethnic violence. The opposition criticizes the Centre amidst clashes sparked by demands regarding the Meitei community's Scheduled Tribe status. Stay updated with the latest developments.
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RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat has criticized the government's handling of the Manipur issue, saying the state has been waiting for peace for a year and violence needs to be stopped on priority. He expressed anger over the Kuki-Meitei divide, stating that India has made strides in various fields, but has not overcome all challenges. Bhagwat also slammed the negative political campaigning during elections, hinting at potential differences between the RSS and BJP over certain issues.
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Just as Manipur CM N. Biren Singh planned to visit the violence-hit Jiribam district, his security convoy came under attack by suspected militants. The ambush, which occurred near Kotlen village on National Highway-53, left one security personnel injured. This incident marks a serious escalation in the ongoing conflict in the region. Tensions in Jiribam have been high following the discovery of a Meitei man's body last week. Join us as we delve into the details of this alarming development and its implications for Manipur's fragile peace. Don't forget to like, share, and subscribe for more updates.
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The Election Commission of India set Lok Sabha election dates for Manipur, with voting scheduled on April 19 for Inner and Outer Manipur. Various parties and... IndiaTimes Also reported by •DNA
There were reports of shooting, intimidation, the destruction of EVMs at some voting booths, and charges of booth capturing in conflict-torn Manipur, which had a... Zee News Also reported by •DNA •IndiaTimes
Two individuals lost their lives in a violent clash near Kangpokpi district border, Manipur. The victims remain unidentified. Additional security forces rushed... IndiaTimes Also reported by •Zee News