Underlining the need to recognise religious phobias beyond the Abrahamic religions, India on Friday condemned all acts motivated by anti-Semitism, Christianophobia, or Islamophobia but added the crucial need to acknowledge contemporary forms of phobias that affect Hindus, Buddhists, and Sikhs. This comes as the UN General Assembly adopted a resolution to push back against anti-Muslim hate during commemorations marking the International Day to Combat Islamophobia. The new resolution, among other things, requests the UN Secretary-General to appoint a special envoy to combat Islamophobia. “Clear evidence shows, that over the decades, followers of non-Abrahamic religions have also been affected by religious...
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