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9 & 10 News May 7, 2021 Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi is facing pressure to impose a strict nationwide lockdown. Medical experts, opposition leaders and even some Supreme Court judges in India say the restrictions imposed by states are not doing enough. India remains the world’s COVID-19 hotspot. Hospitals in the country have had to turn patients away. Crematoriums and cemeteries are struggling to bury the dead. Cases in the country have risen to more than 21.4 million since the pandemic began.

Photo : KBS News Civic and academic groups in South Korea, China and Japan have issued a joint statement, calling for the retraction of a controversial paper by a Harvard law professor regarding Japan's sexual slavery during World War Two. The 39 groups, including South Korea's Asia Peace and History Education Network, said on Monday that the paper by J. Mark Ramseyer ignores many documents and testimonies that verify Japan's coercion of women and human rights violations. The groups pointed out that Ramseyer's controversial claims that the women were voluntary ...

Follow Jan. 29, 2021 WASHINGTON - Jewish organizations and lawmakers are roundly calling on Republican Congresswoman Marjorie Taylor Greene to be punished or removed from office after it emerged she magnified antisemitic and racist conspiracy theories, including accusing “Rothschild Inc” of starting a deadly forest fire with laser beams from space.

Ibrahim Hooper Groups Call on NYCDOE to Investigate Fiorello H. LaGuardia High School of the Performing Arts for Condoning Islamophobia and Racism  (NEW YORK, N.Y. 1/12/2021) —  The New York chapter of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR-NY), the Islamic Leadership Council of New York, American Pakistani Public Affairs Committee (APPAC), American Pakistani Advocacy Group (APAG), and the Muslim Community Forum today called on the New York City Department of Education (NYCDOE) to remove a teacher from the classroom after allegedly calling a Muslim student a “terrorist.”...

Rep. Justin Price. Photo: GoLocal A growing number of elected officials are calling on Rhode Island State Representative Justin Price -- who was at the domestic terrorism riots at the United States Capitol on January 6 and supported the actions -- to resign. Now, one conservative advocacy group is leading the effort to stop what they call the "anti-American cancel culture."  On Tuesday, the College Democrats of RI shared the letter sent to Price, calling for his resignation "in light of participation in and support for the insurrection at the Capitol last week."GET THE LATEST BREAKING NEWS H...