Table of Contents
Introduction PAGEREF _Toc137060276 \h 1
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Islamic
Republic of Afghanistan PAGEREF
_Toc137060277 \h 3
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History PAGEREF _Toc137060278 \h 3
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History
of Hinduism in Afghanistan PAGEREF _Toc137060279 \h 4
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Status
of Human Rights of Hindus and other minorities in Afghanistan, 2005 PAGEREF _Toc137060280 \h 6
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Violations
of Constitution and UN Covenants PAGEREF _Toc137060281 \h 7
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Conclusion PAGEREF _Toc137060282 \h 8
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People’s
Republic of Bangladesh PAGEREF _Toc137060283 \h 9
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Introduction PAGEREF _Toc137060284 \h 9
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The
Decline of the Hindu Population PAGEREF _Toc137060285 \h 10
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Documented
Attacks on Hindus in Bangladesh between December 1, 2004 and November 30, 2005 PAGEREF _Toc137060286 \h 13
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Violations
of Constitution and UN Covenants PAGEREF _Toc137060287 \h 17
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Conclusion PAGEREF _Toc137060288 \h 18
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Republic of the Fiji Islands PAGEREF _Toc137060289 \h 21
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Introduction PAGEREF _Toc137060290 \h 21
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Status
of Human Rights of Hindus in Fiji, 2005 PAGEREF _Toc137060291 \h 23
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Documented
attacks on Hindus in Fiji between January 1, 2005 to December 31, 2005 PAGEREF _Toc137060292 \h 24
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Violations
of Constitution and UN Covenants PAGEREF _Toc137060293 \h 26
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Conclusion PAGEREF _Toc137060294 \h 26
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Islamic
Republic of Pakistan PAGEREF _Toc137060295 \h 27
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Introduction PAGEREF _Toc137060296 \h 27
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Status
of Human Rights in Pakistan, 2005 PAGEREF _Toc137060297 \h 28
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Violence
against Women PAGEREF _Toc137060298 \h 28
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Hindus
targeted in Balochistan PAGEREF
_Toc137060299 \h 30
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Depiction
of Hinduism in School Textbooks PAGEREF _Toc137060300 \h 31
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Pakistan-based
Terrorist Groups PAGEREF _Toc137060301 \h 31
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Violations
of Constitution and UN Covenants PAGEREF _Toc137060302 \h 32
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Conclusion PAGEREF _Toc137060303 \h 32
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Indian
State of Jammu and Kashmir PAGEREF _Toc137060304 \h 34
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Introduction PAGEREF _Toc137060305 \h 34
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Status
of the Human Rights of Hindus in Jammu and Kashmir, 2005 PAGEREF _Toc137060306 \h 35
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Violations
of Constitution and UN Covenants PAGEREF _Toc137060307 \h 36
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Conclusion PAGEREF _Toc137060308 \h 37
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Overall
Conclusion PAGEREF _Toc137060309 \h 38
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Appendix
A: International Acts, Conventions,
Covenants and Declarations PAGEREF _Toc137060310 \h 40
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Bangladesh
Enemy Property Act (EPA)/Vested Property Act PAGEREF _Toc137060311 \h 40
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Chittagong
Hill Tracts (CHT) Peace Accord of 1997 PAGEREF _Toc137060312 \h 40
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United
Nations International Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Racial
Discrimination PAGEREF _Toc137060313 \h 40
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United
Nations International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights PAGEREF _Toc137060314 \h 41
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United
Nations Universal Declaration of Human Rights PAGEREF _Toc137060315 \h 41
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Appendix
B: Attacks on Hindus in Bangladesh
from December 1, 2004 to November 30, 2005 PAGEREF _Toc137060316 \h 42
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References PAGEREF _Toc137060317 \h 95
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Table of Figures
Figure 1: Map of the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan
Figure 2: Map of the People’s Republic of Bangladesh
Figure 3: Map of the Republic of the Fiji Islands.
Figure 4: Map of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan.
Figure 5: Map of the Kashmir region.
Figure 6: Type of Attacks on Hindus in Bangladesh from December 1, 2004 to November 30, 2005