Human rights activists attack bill for undermining democracy and discriminating against minorities. For rabbi, the bill is the right response to the criminalisation of Zionism.
Members of the student wing of a nationalist organisation attacked St Andrew's College, barging into its offices to accuse the dean of corruption. Clashes with college staff followed. "Educational establishments are targeted and attacked in Uttar Pradesh. The Pentecostal church is the most vulnerable to attacks, assaults, arrests, discriminations and humiliation,” Christian leader says.
An armed group broke into a church in Faisalabad’s Harsa Kot Thesil Samundri District. Some 20 worshipers gathered in prayer were beaten, some sacred objects were vandalised. Police action prevented the worst. For Justice and Peace Commission coordinator, the state should protect minorities amid raising election-related tensions.
On 7 July, at least 5 hectares of woodland were destroyed. Police, foresters and thugs videotaped the disaster and then set to plant new trees to claim the land. A police captain from Thủy Bằng is behind the operations of deforestation and reforestation.
The 71-year-old Australian missionary is now on a blacklist of personae non gratae. The authorities accuse the nun of joining protest rallies against the government in the cities of Davao and Tagum, in violation with the terms of her visa. The case began last April after the president called for an investigation.
According to prison doctors, Wang suffers from high blood pressure. His wife, Li Wenzu, fears he might end up like other forcibly medicated lawyers who now show signs of schizophrenia.
