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However, the political observers in J&K believe that in the absence of the latest census and in light of the delimitation of electoral seats in 2022, expanding the reservation quotas is clearly a part of the BJP’s electoral strategy ahead of the forthcoming elections. As The Quint reported in 2022, the delimitation ...

BJP leader Tathagata Roy faced severe backlash for his comments and later clarified his earlier remarks on CAA. (File photo)The Trinamool Congress has termed Tathagata Roy’s comments on CAA a "vulgar jibe", questioning the "narrative" the BJP wanted to propagateVeteran BJP leader from West Bengal, Tathagata Roy, found himself ...

KOLKATA: A post from BJP leader Tathagata Roy on his X handle — suggesting that circumcision “must” be the test to determine the religious identity of a male seeking citizenship under CAA — has raised a political storm.TMC has termed it a “vulgar jibe”, questioning the “narrative BJP wanted ...

In heavy rain and strong winds on Monday, dozens of male asylum seekers – most of whom had indoor beds over the weekend – struggled to erect tents on the pavements around the International Protection Office (IPO) in Dublin city centre.Others, who had tents before they took emergency beds, ...

About 160 male asylum seekers, most of whom had slept in tents in sub-zero temperatures on Thursday night, were provided with beds on Friday night as a “cold weather response” by the Department of Children and Integration.On Saturday morning, however, about 20 were back at their tents, having been ...

At about 8pm on Tuesday night two young men, just in from Afghanistan, arrived at the International Protection Office in Dublin city centre – not to apply for asylum, which they had already done in the afternoon, but to find a space on the pavement to sleep.Carrying a small ...

About 20 homeless asylum seekers and supporters protested outside the Department of Integration on Thursday calling for the “basic human right” of accommodation.The men, from countries including Afghanistan, Syria, Pakistan and Somalia, have been sleeping outside the headquarters of the International Protection Office (IPO) on nearby Mount Street Lower ...

Eight years after the image of three-year-old Alan Kurdi lying facedown on a beach in Turkey shocked the world, pictures of asylum seekers’ lifeless bodies washed up on the coast of Italy’s Calabria region in February once again stirred global outrage. European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen responded ...

The declaration comes just days after a blast in a border town killed at least 50 people. Source link

Under the grey sky of an Essex seaside town sits a broken wheelchair, its blue front wheel shattered. Inside an office, a frame for a hoist languishes. A sign on a lift reads “Out of order”. Scraps of cardboard have been stuck on to the glass of broken windows ...