Stamp out hate speech, persecution based on faith: Guterres

Stamp out hate speech, persecution based on faith: Guterres

UN Secretary-General António Guterres was delivering his message marking the International Day Commemorating the Victims of Acts of Violence Based on Religion or Belief and began by reiterating that freedom of belief is “an inalienable human right”. “Yet, around the world, people and communities, particularly minorities, face intolerance, discrimination and threats – to their places of…

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The Indian court stopped the airing of a documentary based on 'Atrocities on Muslims'

The Indian court stopped the airing of a documentary based on ‘Atrocities on Muslims’

—Photo: Reuters New Delhi: An Indian court has barred the international broadcaster ‘Al Jazeera’ from airing or releasing a documentary on ‘hate crimes committed against Muslims’ in the country. According to a report published in the Indian media outlet ‘The Wire’, the Allahabad High Court has ordered the Doha-based news network (Al Jazeera) to stop…

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