Monthly Archives: January 2020
INDIA’S CITIZENSHIP LAW, IN TANDEM WITH NATIONAL REGISTRY, COULD MAKE BJP’S...
FOR MORE THAN a month, India has been awash with protests. Triggered by the December 12 passage of the highly contentious Citizenship Amendment Act,...
65 year old Muslim woman beaten up and asked to ‘leave...
Jameela, A 65 year old woman was assaulted and allegedly asked to leave the country purportedly by a RSS activist in Kerala, resulting in...
Hate Speech: Shaheen Bagh Protesters Will Rape, Kill Your Sisters, Says...
By Rohini Chatterji
The BJP on Tuesday continued to attack the protests in New Delhi’s Shaheen Bagh and this time it was straight up hate speech. BJP MP Parvesh...
Dalit girl gang-raped in moving car at Panipat
By Mukesh Tandon
A 15-year-old Dalit girl was allegedly gang-raped in a moving car by two youths at Model Town here on Friday night.
The Class...
No burqa allowed, Patna college tells Muslim students; imposes Rs 250...
By Rohit Kumar Singh
A college in Patna has imposed a dress code under which Muslim students would no longer be allowed to wear burqa...
Our Democracy Is In Danger: Muslims In India Say Police Target...
LAUREN FRAYER
When Aysha Renna decided last month to demonstrate against India's new citizenship law on her college campus in New Delhi, it never occurred...
‘Not Hindu Nationalism, But Society That Has Changed’: Christophe Jaffrelot
By Ajoy Ashirwad Mahaprashasta
New Delhi: Changes that took place in the six months since Narendra Modi assumed power for the second time look likely...
No development work for Muslims, my constituency will be saffronised: BJP’s...
Joining the bandwagon of other BJP ministers known for their communal diatribe is Karnataka CM Yeddyurappa’s political secretary and MLA Renukacharya. After saying that...
Muslim? Ghar Nahin Milega: Shocking Stories Of Discrimination While House Hunting...
"Muslim ho?” asked the broker before providing the address of the apartment. Delhi-based human rights activist, Mariya Salim wasn’t taken aback by this inquiry since this...
Decoding hate: BJP MP talks about razing mosques in Delhi
The BJP leadership does not tire from making controversial and anti-Muslim statements. The incidents have although, increased in recent times. Recently, BJP MP from...
Reflections on the Babri Masjid verdict
The landmark verdict by India's supreme court regarding the former site of the famous Babri Masjid, which was demolished by a large mob of...
Hindu Fascism: An All-American Threat
By SAMEENA MUSTAFA, ARTI WALKER-PEDDAKOTLA
Like all cities with large Indian diasporas, Chicago has Devon Avenue where purveyors of Indian clothing, food, and wares congregate. Chicago’s obsession...
‘Don’t You Remember Gujarat?’: Hate Speech Reigns At BJP’s Pro-CAA Events
By Meryl Sebastian
Kerala police on Tuesday filed a case against over a 100 BJP workers in the state after communal slogans referencing the 2002 Gujarat...
