Tag: MP
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Labour MP’s calls for extra protections for Abrahamic religions concerns Hindus
In November 2024, Labour MP Tahir Ali asked the Prime Minister to prevent the desecration of “religious texts and prophets of the Abrahamic religions”, without mentioning Hindu and Hindu-adjacent faiths. Ali’s comments have concerned many British Hindus, particularly about his lack of inclusivity in only seeking protections for Abrahamic religions. Numerous British Hindu temples have…
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Australian MP highlights attack on Bangladeshi Hindus.
September 2024: During a recent debate in the Australian Parliament, Chris Bowen Minister for Climate Change and Energy, raised his concerns on the political turmoil in Bangladesh, specifically calling out violence faced by ethnic and religious minorities such as Hindus and Christians. The minister listed out reports of looting, attacks and damage which included 725…