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Bangladesh: Why Indian Muslims’ voice against anti-Hindu violence matters
It is reassuring to see some noted Indian Muslim intellectuals and scholars including a few Ulema come out and call spade a spade.
Bangladesh: Porn prohibition proves problematic
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Why radicalism takes hold of some Muslim minds
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Review: Year of horror for minority groups in Bangladesh
Several incidents of organised violence against ethnic and religious...
Why the Blood of the Rohingyas Does Not Fire the Muslim Ummah
We need to ask those who swear in the...
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