India: 5 baby orangutans rescued, smuggling suspected
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- The mayor of Paris said an investigation would be launched into the incident, which left female employees "humiliated", according to a union representative.
- The tower was closed on Monday, after the workers’ union said female staff had been asked to leave their stations for a visit from a group known as BAPS.
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- The employees protested against the removal of the site's female workers due to a request by a religious Hindu group. The tower's operating company apologized for the decision.
- The employees protested against the removal of the site's female workers due to a request by a visiting Hindu group. The tower's operating company apologized for the decision.
- The Eiffel Tower was shut on Monday after staff protested over women being ‘sidelined’ during a Hindu group’s visit.
- After the Eiffel Tower was closed amid a staff strike over alleged discrimination, Hindu group BAPS issued an apology, but maintained that no one was denied access. DW has more.
- A Hindu religious delegation had requested that 'interactions with women' be limited during its visit.
- The Eiffel Tower closed after workers protested the sidelining of women during the BAPS visit.
- Five young orangutans, not native to India, were found in an Odisha forest, sparking suspicion of an international smuggling operation. Meanwhile, India said it was not involved in the BAPS-Eiffel Tower row.