Muslims

Islamberg, a town founded by Muslims who follow teachings of a Pakistani Sufi cleric, was the intended target

Legislation covers certain religious minorities but not Muslims

Chinese government says its goal is for Uighurs to become part of mainstream society

Will determine the future character of the Indian union as well as the nature of society

Uttar Pradesh police placed the ban after receiving complaints

4 million excluded from the NRC list accused of discriminating against Muslims and of stoking ethnic tensions

Chinese authorities have long linked their crackdown on Xinjiang's Muslims to international counter-terrorism efforts

Race and religion are sensitive in Malaysia, which is home to sizeable ethnic Chinese and Indian communities

Many of Catholics are workers from Africa, Bangladesh, India, Pakistan and Philippines, though some are locals also

Both Hindu and Muslim groups have petitioned India’s Supreme Court to help resolve the issue