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Muslims
Haridwar: Eight Arrested for Offering ‘Namaz’ in Public
Haridwar: Eight people were arrested for offering ‘namaz’ at a weekly market in Uttarakhand’s Haridwar, police said on Friday.
The accused were later granted bail by...
Hindutva
Nupur Sharma’s remark not hate speech: Vishwa Hindu Parishad
HARIDWAR: Former BJP spokesperson Nupur Sharma's inflammatory remarks on Prophet Muhammad during a recent TV debate "cannot be categorised as a hate speech as she made it...
Communalism
Dharam Sansad hate-speech: Hear it from the journalist who led to Yati Narsinghanand’s arrest
By Snobar / Two Circles
Yati Narsinghanand, who had organized a so-called Dharam Sansad in Haridwar where he, along with other self-styled religious leaders, made...
Hindutva in Media
Dharam Sandad hate speech: Hindi media’s bias in covering issues concerning Muslims
By Sami Ahmad | TwoCircles.net
BIHAR — Hindi press’s coverage of two recent issues concerning the Muslim community–the controversial Dharam Sansad’s and auctioning of women online–has...
Communalism
Declaring India secular state a ‘constitutional mistake’: Hindu priests at Prayagraj Sammelan
By WAQUAR HASAN
More than a month after genocidal calls were given at the Haridwar Hindu parliament, the core committee of the Haridwar Dharam Sansad...
Hindutva in Legislative
BJP MLA Attends Event in Support of Yati Narsinghanand, Featuring Calls for ‘End of Islam’
New Delhi: Upset over police action on calls for genocide at the Haridwar Dharma Sansad, Hindutva religious leaders organised a Pratikar Sabha (revenge meet) at the Swami Sarvanand...
Communalism
India’s hate speech conundrum needs to be tackled
By ANISH ESTEVES
On January 12, the Supreme Court of India issued notices to the Uttarakhand government and the Delhi Police seeking action against the perpetrators...
Hindutva in Executive
Why Did The Police Wait For A Muslim To File FIR Against Hate Peddlers From Haridwar?
By Syed Khalique Ahmed
JWALAPUR (Haridwar district)—Why did the Haridwar police not register an FIR suo motu after hate speeches in which speakers gave a...
Communalism
Protests Across Uttarakhand Against Politics of Hate, Mob Violence
New Delhi: A large number of politicians, intellectuals and people’s organisations of Uttarakhand on Monday, January 17, got together to reject the politics of hatred,...