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Undermining religious freedom: Proffering ‘integral humanism’ as a right wing defence
In the name of ‘integral humanism, extreme pro right wing ideologues are putting forward, again, an ideology of a majoritarian Hindutva state
The threat and lawlessness of “Gau-Rakshaks” in North India
“Nationalist" cow protection movement results in the targeted lynching of Muslim men over suspicion of carrying beef
Molestation, harassment: the un-Holiness of a festival
From across India, incidents of humiliation of minorities, molestation and harassment of women were reported
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Worsening Spiral of Communal Hate: State’s role in rising violence against minorities
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UP: Journalist, Lawyer to Approach Court Over House Demolition, Scribe Says ‘Razed Without Notice’
The demolition drive was carried out a day after Uttar Pradesh chief minister Yogi Adityanath said in the state Assembly that his government will finish mafias operating in the state and will not spare anyone.
2nd week, four mob lynchings: Bihar government remains mum
In the last 2 weeks four incidents of mobs beating up men from the Muslim community have emerged.
Right-wing group attacks Christian stall at World Book Fair, stoking communal tensions
The Hindu mob circled the stall, accused Christians of forcing poor Hindus into religious conversions
Uttarakhand: Mazar demolished by far right extremists
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After desecration, vandalism, a statue stolen from historic Mumbai’s Byculla church
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Undermining religious freedom: Proffering ‘integral humanism’ as a right wing defence
In the name of ‘integral humanism, extreme pro right wing ideologues are putting forward, again, an ideology of a majoritarian Hindutva state
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