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‘Free the Temple’, ‘Protect the Faith’, ‘Take Up Weapons’: How September’s festivals became stages for anti-Muslim hate

From contested places of worship to demographic fearmongering, a series of speeches used Hindu religious identity to construct Muslims as an existential threat and recast exclusion as religious defence

The Age of Darkness

Hatred and violence can never win, though for some time, they can make us despair  

You will have to pay for anti CAA-NRC protests: Open threat by right-wing extremists

Hindutva goons threaten Muslim shopkeeper with dire consequences if he stocks or sells 'Lakshmi-Ganesh' firecrackers this Diwali

Two different prayers, two different responses from UP Police!

BJP politician recites Hanuman Chalisa in mosque, cops say it's consensual, done with cleric’s consent; Faisal Khan offers Namaz in temple compound, is jailed!

Khadim Rizvi’s insensitive call for a nuclear attack on France

Leader of an extremist religious group, Rizvi demanded the declaration of a jihad against France for allowing caricatures of Prophet Mohammad.

Zee News spews communal venom over US elections!

Tweet about election results pitches ‘nationalism’ against ‘Muslim card’

Theatres will burn if Komaram Bheem shown in Muslim outfit: Telangana BJP leader

State BJP President also threatens to physically assault director S. S. Rajamouli if he does not remove the “undermining” image of Bheem in traditionally Muslim attire.

Communal hate sticker pasted outside Islamic Centre, Delhi Police register FIR

The stickers allegedly pasted by Hindu Sena said "Jihadi terrorist centre" , but they were removed the signboard wiped clean, FIR filed against unknown persons

Hate Speech by Zakir Naik: Painful punishment awaits those who abuse the Prophet

Controversial preacher issues a not-so-veiled threat of violent reprisals; endangers French Muslims further who are already facing suspicion and hate in wake of beheadings in Paris and Nice

Haryana-Uttar Pradesh politicians unite against interfaith couples

Cornered on rising crimes against women, Haryana government  says law against ‘Love Jihad’ in the pipeline; follows similar declarations by Uttar Pradesh CM

Ram naam satya hai: Adityanath’s open threat to those who attempt ‘love jihad’

UP CM adds fresh fuel to 'love jihad' fire during a by-election rally, spouts same ol' spiel about threat to the security of "all sisters, daughters"

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