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In the Name of Religion: Iran’s Clerics Divided Over Executions Of Protesters
In the Name of Religion: Iran’s Clerics Divided Over Executions Of Protesters

At least 25 Iranian citizens face death sentences since Iranian authorities started dealing with the cases of the 1,401 citizens detained during the 2022 protests that swept the country.

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Majority Black Church's Windows Broken By Protesters in Virginia
Majority Black Church's Windows Broken By Protesters in Virginia

A Virginia church’s building, in the heart of downtown Richmond, was just one of many structures damaged by rioters and protesters over the weekend. “We’re more concerned with the personal damage than the physical damage — the souls of those who did the damage,” said James Nesmith, minister for the West Broad Church of Christ, a predominantly black congregation. 

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India sees worst violence in decades as mob attacks Muslim protesters
India sees worst violence in decades as mob attacks Muslim protesters

Nearly 42 people were killed, including a Delhi cop, and more than 200 injured. The violence began when Hindu mobs clashed with Muslims in northeast Delhi protesting a new citizenship law that fast-tracks citizenship for religious minorities of all major faiths coming from some neighboring countries, except Islam.

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