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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

Gujarat government collecting data of Muslim students

Gandhinagar,(IANS) The BJP-ruled Gujarat government has been collecting data...

Menstruating girls in Uttarakhand forced to skip school as temple falls on the way

Locals believe that the temple would be desecrated if...

Muslims of India are in worst position today than in 1857 or 1947: A.G Noorani

Leading constitutional expert and prominent author A.G Noorani was...

Why UK’s working definition of Islamophobia as a ‘type of racism’ is a historic step

The All Party Parliamentary Group (APPG) on British Muslims...

A call for freedom in the Muslim world

Freedom is what we all want, but this right...

Sabarimala: All women face backlash, but the worst is being reserved for Dalit women

Several women tried to enter the Sabarimala temple in...

Ram Temple: The Farce of A ‘Movement’

The Sangh Parivar’s attempt to reignite the Ram Temple...

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