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Wave of violence against Hindus in Bangladesh
October 19, 2021
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CWN Editor's Note: The South Asian nation of 163 million (map) is 89% Muslim and 9% Hindu, with Christians constituting a tiny minority. The violence against Hindus, and vandalism of Hindu temples, followed “a viral social media image perceived as insulting to the country’s Muslim majority,” according to the report.
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