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  1. The Communal Politics of Evictions in Assam: Looking back at Dhalpur

    As more people shift from Dhalpur to Shyampur, the newly settled families are being allotted even less than one bigha land, while the rehabilitation sites lack basic infrastructure such as access roads, electricity and toilets.

    #assam #darrang #dhalpur #evictions #displacement #BengaliMuslims #MiyaMuslims #IndianMuslims #hindutva #communalism #BJPStates #india

    thewire.in/rights/the-communal

  2. Fact check: Are illegal Bangladeshi migrants responsible for increase in Assam's Muslim population?

    As National Register of Citizens is updated to identify illegal immigrants, a former statistics professor’s book busts a few myths about the state’s demography. Ajaz Ashraf writes.

    #assam #BengaliMuslims #NRC #citizenship #BJP #communalism #hindutva #IndianMuslims #books #AbdulMannan #bookstodon #india

    scroll.in/article/864879/illeg

  3. ‘No Muslim can win, now or in the future’: In Assam’s Barpeta, delimitation fears confirmed

    The demographic profile of the parliamentary constituency has been radically altered. For the first time, no major party had fielded a Muslim candidate.

    #assam #barpeta #LokSabhaElection2024 #delimitation #BJP #communalism #hindutva #BengaliMuslims #india

    scroll.in/article/1067465/no-m

  4. Why Assam’s Muslims see discrimination in state’s flagship scheme for the rural landless

    The Assam chief minister recently declared that neither Bengali-origin nor ethnic Assamese Muslims qualify for the scheme. Legislators and experts contest this.

    #assam #MissionBasundhara #GovtSchemes #BengaliMuslims #AssameseMuslims #BJP #BJPStates #discrimination #hindutva #IndianMuslims #india

    scroll.in/article/1063970/why-

  5. The Nellie Massacre Remains All But Forgotten

    How was this carnage reduced to an event that seems to hold little significance in the public memory today? The answer may lie at the nexus of questionable political decisions, an ineffective legal system, an indifferent media and the lack of political representation for Bengali Muslims in Assam.

    #NellieMassacre #assam #BengaliMuslims #xenophobia #CommunalViolence #AntiMuslimViolence #genocide #history #IndianHistory #histodon #IndianMuslims #india

    caravanmagazine.in/vantage/thi

  6. The Nellie Massacre Remains All But Forgotten

    How was this carnage reduced to an event that seems to hold little significance in the public memory today? The answer may lie at the nexus of questionable political decisions, an ineffective legal system, an indifferent media and the lack of political representation for Bengali Muslims in Assam.

    #NellieMassacre #assam #BengaliMuslims #xenophobia #CommunalViolence #AntiMuslimViolence #genocide #history #IndianHistory #histodon #IndianMuslims #india

    caravanmagazine.in/vantage/thi

  7. The Nellie Massacre Remains All But Forgotten

    How was this carnage reduced to an event that seems to hold little significance in the public memory today? The answer may lie at the nexus of questionable political decisions, an ineffective legal system, an indifferent media and the lack of political representation for Bengali Muslims in Assam.

    #NellieMassacre #assam #BengaliMuslims #xenophobia #CommunalViolence #AntiMuslimViolence #genocide #history #IndianHistory #histodon #IndianMuslims #india

    caravanmagazine.in/vantage/thi

  8. The Nellie Massacre Remains All But Forgotten

    How was this carnage reduced to an event that seems to hold little significance in the public memory today? The answer may lie at the nexus of questionable political decisions, an ineffective legal system, an indifferent media and the lack of political representation for Bengali Muslims in Assam.

    #NellieMassacre #assam #BengaliMuslims #xenophobia #CommunalViolence #AntiMuslimViolence #genocide #history #IndianHistory #histodon #IndianMuslims #india

    caravanmagazine.in/vantage/thi

  9. The Nellie Massacre Remains All But Forgotten

    How was this carnage reduced to an event that seems to hold little significance in the public memory today? The answer may lie at the nexus of questionable political decisions, an ineffective legal system, an indifferent media and the lack of political representation for Bengali Muslims in Assam.

    #NellieMassacre #assam #BengaliMuslims #xenophobia #CommunalViolence #AntiMuslimViolence #genocide #history #IndianHistory #histodon #IndianMuslims #india

    caravanmagazine.in/vantage/thi

  10. BJP doesn’t need ‘Miya’ votes for 10 years, says Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma

    The chief minister said that the ‘Miya’ people can vote for the saffron party after following family planning and stopping child marriage.

    scroll.in/latest/1056910/bjp-d

    #assam #BJP #HimantaBiswaSarma #HateSpeech #BengaliMuslims #islamophobia #hindutva #muslims #elections #india

  11. In Gurugram, 60 days after arson and fire

    Two months after violence hit Delhi’s corporate suburb, Muslims who fled their temporary houses to go back to West Bengal, where they felt safer, are back. At home, in some of the State’s least developed areas mainly bordering Bangladesh, there are few jobs and little opportunity. Caught between hunger pangs and threats, Alisha Dutta and Samridhi Tewari ask why they picked the latter.

    thehindu.com/news/national/in-

    #haryana #gurugram #HaryanaViolence #AntiMuslimRIots #muslims #BengaliMuslims #HinduMobs #BajrangDal #VHP #BJP #hindutva #india

  12. Miya Muslims responsible for surge in vegetable prices: Assam CM

    “I urge the Assamese youths to come forward and I assure you that I would drive away all the ‘Miya’ Muslim vegetable sellers from the city.”

    #assam #HimantaBiswaSarma #BJP #HateSpeech #muslims #islamophobia #MiyaMuslims #BengaliMuslims #hindutva #VegetablePrices #india

    hindutvawatch.org/miya-muslims

  13. Assam: Large-scale eviction drive underway in Lakhimpur district

    The eviction drive will displace 500 families, most of them belonging to the Bengali Muslim community, from 450 hectares of land.

    #assam #lakhimpur #pava #moghuli #muslims #evictions #BJP #AssamGovt #BengaliMuslims #displacement #PMAY #MGNREGA #MastIndia #india

    scroll.in/latest/1041552/assam

  14. Assam: Large-scale eviction drive underway in Lakhimpur district

    The eviction drive will displace 500 families, most of them belonging to the Bengali Muslim community, from 450 hectares of land.

    #assam #lakhimpur #pava #moghuli #muslims #evictions #BJP #AssamGovt #BengaliMuslims #displacement #PMAY #MGNREGA #MastIndia #india

    scroll.in/latest/1041552/assam

  15. In Assam, redrawn district maps may tilt electoral contests in Bengali Muslim strongholds

    Critics say that the BJP government’s move ensures Muslim votes get distributed and Hindu votes consolidated.

    #assam #delimitation #muslims #hindutva #BJP #NorthEast #elections #BengaliMuslims #MastIndia #india

    scroll.in/article/1041395/in-a