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United Nations (UN) Secretary General Antonio Guterres Source: AAP Image/EPA/AMEL PAIN

The UN's Secretary General has warned that a “disturbing groundswell” of hate-based violence and intolerance aimed at religious devotees across all faiths, must be countered soon before it’s too late.


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By Allan Lee

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The UN's Secretary General has warned that a “disturbing groundswell” of hate-based violence and intolerance aimed at religious devotees across all faiths, must be countered soon before it’s too late.


UN Secretary General António Guterres says that the murderous attacks in recent times in Christchurch, Sri Lanka, California and Burkino Faso are deeply worrying.

His spokesman, Stéphane Dujarric, says houses of worship, instead of the safe havens they should be, have become targets.


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