Stones pelted at Dalit groom’s wedding procession in Gujarat, 28 charged
A Dalit bridegroom was stopped from riding a horse and his wedding procession was pelted with stones in Gujarat’s Banaskantha district, leading the police...
It is ‘hijab jihad,’ claims VHP leader
By Mohammed Safi Shamsi / Deccan Herald
The Vishva Hindu Parishad (VHP) claims that the controversy surrounding hijab that began in Karnataka's Udupi, is a...
Turbulent priest: India’s anti-Muslim firebrand and possible future PM
A monk known for his incendiary anti-Muslim rhetoric leads the Hindu nationalist Bharatiya Janata Party into elections in India's most populous state Thursday, where...
As Officials Look Away, Hate Speech in India Nears Dangerous Levels
By Mujib Mashal, Suhasini Raj and Hari Kumar
HARIDWAR, India — The police officer arrived at the Hindu temple here with a warning to the monks: Don’t repeat your...
Delhi riots: HC says have to hear those being accused of hate speech
In a matter related to the Northeast Delhi riots, the Delhi High Court Tuesday granted time to the petitioners to file applications to implead...
Modi’s promotion of religious divide in India cannot be overlooked
In January 2022, a BBC News article reported on a school in the Indian state of Karnataka that barred girls from attending classes if they chose...
We Can’t Ignore Calls For Attacks Against Muslims In India
By Ewelina U. Ochab
(OPINION) “The Holocaust did not start with the gas chambers.” It started with hate speech. It started with propaganda. It started...
Hindutva Leaders Use UP Dharam Sansad to Make Election Campaign Pitches For Yogi
"We want Yogi in power everywhere so that he can protect us. If Yogi doesn't return to power, such events (like Dharam Sansads) will...
Karnataka Hijab Row: College Leaks Addresses, Numbers of Protesting Muslim Girls
Aliya Assadi has been getting abusive phone calls through the day on Wednesday, 9 February. The 17-year-old realised a few hours into the day...
Radical Hindus Destroy 40-Year-Old Catholic Center
Last Saturday, a group of radical Hindus demolished a Catholic house of prayer and hospitality near Mangalore, Southern India. The St. Anthony’s Holy Cross...
Dalit man stripped, thrashed on suspicion of stealing mobile phone in MP
A Dalit man was stripped naked and beaten up with sticks and a burning wooden log allegedly by two persons on the suspicion of...
Mangalore: Why Was The 40-Year-Old St. Antony Holy Cross Prayer Hall Demolished?
A 40-year-old Christian prayer hall in Mangaluru was demolished reportedly by “unidentified miscreants” on Saturday. The Christian prayer hall was also used as an...
Hijab ban: Tensions intensify across Karnataka, Muslim students heckled
Tensions following the anti-hijab campaign by Hindu nationalist groups intensify in Karnataka’s Udupi district, as more colleges ban Muslim students from attending classes.
Several instances...
