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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
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Karnataka’s ‘Hindutva lab’ churns out fresh bout of hate messaging, communal clashes
59 new cases of communally charged incidents including 37 instances of hate speech
Muslim traders barred entry to Madhya Pradesh village
Yet another instance of Muslim vendors being targeted by religious bigots as apart of a larger economic boycott plan
By incarcerating scholars, Modi government contradicts values of Hinduism
On the World Press Freedom Day, India has slipped on the global press freedom index.
Accusing Dr Zafarul Islam Khan of sedition, is an attempt to intimidate: Activists
Dr Khan’s name is the latest, and he is certainly the oldest, and the only one holding a Constitutional post, on the list of Muslims to have been accused of Sedition
“I am a patriot to the core and I have always defended my country abroad:” Dr Zafarul-Islam Khan Chairman, Delhi Minorities Commission
For over a month now, the right wing troll teams have been hard at work to vilify Muslim activists, students leaders, and intellectuals. Dr Khan is their latest target.
Two priests killed in UP’s Bulandshahr; accused arrested
Maharashtra CM Thackeray called up UP CM Adityanath to ask him to take strict action against the culprits
UP BJP MLA asks people not to buy vegetables from Muslim vendors
Islamophobia intensifies as fresh instances of hate speech keep cropping up
BJP spreading virus of communal prejudice & hatred: Sonia Gandhi
Congress president takes on PM on loopholes in Covid-19 combat plans, and ignores allegations by TV anchors
Secular Hindus, Muslims on my target: VHP District Security Chief Suraj Tiwari
The repeat hate offender communalized the Palghar lynching incident and has asked Hindu brothers to come to the streets post the lockdown to stage a protest
Palghar lynching case: Maha Home Minister releases list of accused, says none are Muslim
Makes names public in a bid to decommunalise the case where rumour mills painted Muslims as the villain, after two ‘saadhus’ and their driver were killed on suspicion of being thieves.
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