Summary
21 Nov 2015
Often it becomes necessary to state the obvious. Massive propaganda campaigns, the subtle use of stereotypes, and the fact that both the Western and the Indian media share certain basic biases, many people end up believing in a range of myths about the adherents of the world’s second largest religion. Here’s a quick attempt at looking at these myths
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Summary
21 Nov 2015
Often it becomes necessary to state the obvious. Massive propaganda campaigns, the subtle use of stereotypes, and the fact that both the Western and the Indian media share certain basic biases, many people end up believing in a range of myths about the adherents of the world’s second largest religion. Here’s a quick attempt at looking at these myths
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Nation-wide NRC confirmed; Assam will cover FT related expenses for people
The entire nation is in anticipation of the proposed CAB and NRC as their modalities have not been finalised yet and it has created an environment of fear and distress amongst the minorities, especially the Muslim community. Today’s Rajya Sabha session revealed quite a few crucial points as the Muslim community grows more and more anxious.
Politics
Nation-wide NRC confirmed; Assam will cover FT related expenses for people
The entire nation is in anticipation of the proposed CAB and NRC as their modalities have not been finalised yet and it has created an environment of fear and distress amongst the minorities, especially the Muslim community. Today’s Rajya Sabha session revealed quite a few crucial points as the Muslim community grows more and more anxious.
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‘Stand by JNU!’ Solidarity Statements from across the world
A campaign launched by the university’s students and teachers challenging the intolerance of dissent
Ambedkar and the Sangh Parivar
Repeated attempts by the RSS-driven Sangh Parivar to appropriate Dr BR Ambedkar throw up contradictions and evasions
Communalism Combat 9th Anniversary Special
Solidarity Statements and Video Testimonies
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Monday
18
Nov
10 am onwards
Jamia Millia Islamia, New Delhi
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Freedom
Stop Nationwide NRC: Activists gather in Protest
On 13th November, Molded and Minority Development Council organised a meeting to oppose the nationwide implementation of NRC and Citizenship Amendment Bill. The meeting was attended by progressive politicians and Activists.
Freedom
Stop Nationwide NRC: Activists gather in Protest
On 13th November, Molded and Minority Development Council organised a meeting to oppose the nationwide implementation of NRC and Citizenship Amendment Bill. The meeting was attended by progressive politicians and Activists.
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‘Stand by JNU!’ Solidarity Statements from across the world
A campaign launched by the university’s students and teachers challenging the intolerance of dissent
Ambedkar and the Sangh Parivar
Repeated attempts by the RSS-driven Sangh Parivar to appropriate Dr BR Ambedkar throw up contradictions and evasions
Communalism Combat 9th Anniversary Special
Solidarity Statements and Video Testimonies
