{"id":7567,"date":"2019-06-02T17:01:38","date_gmt":"2019-06-02T17:01:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/shiawaves.com\/english\/news\/world\/7567-u-n-day-to-remember-victims-of-violence-against-religion\/"},"modified":"2019-06-02T17:01:38","modified_gmt":"2019-06-02T17:01:38","slug":"u-n-day-to-remember-victims-of-violence-against-religion","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/shiawaves.com\/english\/news\/world\/7567-u-n-day-to-remember-victims-of-violence-against-religion\/","title":{"rendered":"U.N. day to remember victims of violence against religion"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"font-size: 12.16px;\">The U.N. General Assembly has adopted a resolution designating Aug. 22 as the International Day Commemorating the Victims of Acts of Violence Based on Religion or Belief.<\/p>\n<p>  <!--more-->  <\/p>\n<p style=\"font-size: 12.16px;\">\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">\n<p>The U.N. General Assembly has adopted a resolution designating Aug. 22 as the International Day Commemorating the Victims of Acts of Violence Based on Religion or Belief.<\/p>\n<p>The 193-member world body adopted the resolution by consensus Tuesday. It was co-sponsored by Brazil, Canada, Egypt, Iraq, Jordan, Nigeria, Pakistan, Poland and the United States. The resolution expresses serious concern at \u201ccontinuing acts of intolerance and violence based on religion or belief against individuals, including against persons belonging to religious communities and minorities.\u201d\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>It reiterates, \u201cTerrorism and violent extremism in all its forms and manifestations cannot and should not be associated with any religion, nationality, civilization or ethnic group.\u201d\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The resolution invites all countries, U.N. agencies, civil society, the private sector and individuals to observe the international day, which will be observed for the first time this year.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The U.N. General Assembly has adopted a resolution designating Aug. 22 as the International Day Commemorating the Victims of Acts of Violence Based on Religion or Belief. \u00a0 \u00a0 The U.N. 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