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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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It took influential Arab anger to make India notice hate speech
Threat of a diplomatic crisis draws a few words of wisdom, that were missing when anti-Muslim hate spread faster than the Coronavirus, in India.
BJP members target Tablighi Jamaat for spread of coronavirus
Indulging in hate mongering, while MLA asked members of his constituency to stay away from the Tablighi Jamaat sect and community, the other said that Jamaatis were the number one problem of the country
AAMSU raises concerns about communal FT member with Home Secretary
After calling Muslims “jehadi” and “jahil” in official communication, the FT member gives religion-wise break up of people not declared foreigners
Stop targeting, discriminating against and attacking vendors and hawkers: National Hawker Federation
An attack on vendors is not only a violation of their dignity and basic rights, but also an unconscionable act on the part of our citizenry
Whither Article 15?
Article 15 of The Constitution Of India 1949 prohibits discrimination on grounds of religion, race, caste, sex or place of birth. But in practice…
Assam MP asks CM to fire FT member who had called Muslims ‘Jehadi’ and ‘Jahil’
FT members had donated to Covid-19 relief efforts but urged funds not be used to help people who caught the infection at the Tablighi Jamaat event in Delhi
In defence of a Muslim security guard, who tested negative for Coronavirus
Representation Image / Reuters They are said to have used...
Can a doctor tell if the Coronavirus has a religion?
Ahmedabad Civil Hospital is accused of splitting COVID19 wards on faith, calls it govt decision
These people are not like you and me: BJP MLA Krushna Khopde on Muslims
Wants army out in Satranjipura area, already sealed under Coronavirus containment protocol
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