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• Afghanistan : les talibans confirment le meurtre de quatre femmes
  8 novembre 2021, par siawi3

  Un porte-parole taliban a confirmé ce samedi le meurtre de quatre Afghanes dont les cadavres ont été retrouvés à Mazar-i-Sharif (Nord) alors que plusieurs assassinats d’activistes ont été rapportés récemment.

• Bangladesh Violence: Indian Subcontinent Is a Hard Place for Minorities
  8 November 2021, by siawi3

  The rising tide of religious intolerance in the Indian subcontinent breached the constitutional wall of secularism yet again. Last week, it was the turn of the minority Hindu population of Bangladesh to be trapped in the swirling waters of hatred in around 22 districts, even as they were celebrating Durga Puja. Temples were desecrated, vandalised or destroyed, shops and homes of Hindus were burnt down, leading to the death of five. Four days later, marauding Muslim mobs attacked the Hindus all over again.

• India: Tripura Police FIR against Delhi Lawyers for Fact Finding Enquiry into communal violence incidents in Tripura in mid-end Oct 2021
  8 November 2021, by siawi3

  We demand that the Conclusion of the FFT Report be implemented in letter and spirit so that all officials found to be complicit in abdicating their responsibility to enforce the law fairly, fearlessly and impartially and failed to prevent communal violence in different parts of Tripura state in October, 2021 are prosecuted. It is equally important that all those who were responsible for the communal attacks also be criminally prosecuted.

• Caricature du prophète et assassinat de Paty : le Pakistan cède aux islamistes anti-français
  9 novembre 2021, par siawi3

  Ce 7 novembre au soir, Islamabad a accepté le retour du parti islamiste TLP dans l’arène politique pakistanaise. Depuis un an, la formation extrémiste n’a cessé de mettre sous pression les autorités locales par le truchement de manifestations violentes et répétées au cours desquelles sept policiers pakistanais ont perdu la vie. Les raisons de sa colère ? Les déclarations de la France en faveur du droit à la caricature après le meurtre de Samuel Paty.

• Le Pakistan met fin à l’interdiction d’un parti islamiste hostile à la France
  9 November 2021, by siawi3

  Le TLP dénonce violemment depuis près d’un an le soutien de la France au droit de caricaturer, y compris le prophète Mahomet. Ses manifestations avaient conduit en début d’année Paris à conseiller à tous ses ressortissants de quitter le pays.

• Pakistan: The government tries to neutralize the banned Tehreek-i-Labbaik Pakistan
  9 November 2021, by siawi3

  The TLP is a product of post-9/11 narratives, which the US and Western powers promoted to counter the ideologies of Al Qaeda and its affiliates. They encouraged so-called alternative narratives, or religious-ideological trends, which they thought could challenge extremist ideologies that justified terrorism.

• Islamic State group’s violence dents Taliban claims of safer Afghanistan
  9 November 2021, by siawi3

  Victims have ranged from former security officials to journalists, social activists, mullahs, Taliban fighters, random targets.

• Pakistan: Negotiations with the TTP outside the public eye
  12 November 2021, by siawi3

  Negotiations with the TTP is too grave a matter to be left to unilateral executive decision-making.

• Pakistan: Gov’s backroom deals with TLP
  12 November 2021, by siawi3

  The only way going forward is not backroom deals that can’t be disclosed for fear of judicial scrutiny or shame. The ambiguity around the terms of negotiations has made the talks extremely controversial.

• Pakistan: PM Imran allowed use of force against TLP but military opposed it
  12 November 2021, by siawi3

  The government has decided to reveal the contents of the agreement with the Tehreek-i-Labbaik Pakistan (TLP) in the next 10 days even as fresh details emerge that the military leadership had advised against the use of force against the protesters after Prime Minister Imran Khan had authorised it

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