#communalism — Public Fediverse posts
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Details Revealed During Hindu American Foundation's SLAPP Lawsuit Counter Org's Previous Claims
The HAF filed a defamation case against rights activists and academics – but revealed details of its own funding and functioning in the process.
#HAF #SLAPP #RSS #communalism #IndianDiaspora #hindutva #covid19 #journalism #AudreyTruschke #RaqibNaik #HfHR #CAA #fascism #india #UnitedStates
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Muslim Man Lynched By Hindu Men in Aligarh; Police Say They Suspected Theft
A video of the accused persons surrounding the man, Farid, at a small crossing in Aligarh and thrashing him with lathis and assaulting him with kicks and punches was widely shared on social media.
#UttarPradesh #aligarh #lynching #HinduMobs #IndianMuslims #hindutva #communalism #BJPStates #india
https://thewire.in/communalism/muslim-man-lynched-hindu-group-aligarh
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New NCERT textbook removes mention of Babri Masjid, calls it ‘3-domed structure’, says 2019 SC ruling ‘classic example’ of consensus
It has pruned the section on the demolition of the historic mosque by Hindu nationalist mobs from four to two pages and deleted telling details from the earlier version.
#NCERTtextbooks #NCERT #BabriMasjidDemolition #BabriMasjid #HinduMobs #BJP #NDA #education #communalism #hindutva #history #histodon #india
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Muslim woman allotted flat under CM scheme in Vadodara, residents protest
The 44-year-old mother says the protests first began in 2020 when the residents wrote to the Chief Minister’s Office (CMO), seeking her house allotment to be invalidated.
#gujarat #vadodara #ReligiousDiscrimination #VMC #IndianMuslims #hindutva #communalism #india
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Supreme Court Dismisses Plea Seeking ECI Action Against PM Modi, Anurag Thakur For Alleged Hate Speeches During Lok Sabha Elections
The writ petition had sought directions to the Election Commission of India to initiate appropriate action against hate speeches being delivered by political campaigners, especially those on behalf of the BJP for the 2024 General Elections.
#LokSabhaElection2024 #NarendraModi #AnuragThakur #HateSpeech #SupremeCourt #ElecrltionCommission #BJP #communalism #hindutva #india
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This 27-Year-Old From Tripura Is Fighting Hate On The Internet With AI
Aindriya Barua built a bot that tech giants should have - it can detect hate comments, hate codes, hate with context and remove it from platforms, not just for the users.
#tripura #AI #HateSpeech #casteism #communalism #hindutva #queerphobia #LGBTQIA #LGBT #HindutvaTrolls #ShhorAI #AindriyaBarua #meta #instagram #reddit #SocialMedia #HinduMobs #BigTech #india
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Last 10 Years of BJP Rule Was a Trailer, More (Regression) Is to Come
Modi claims that he is coming back with an increased majority. If that's the case, India will have to face severe regression in the social, economic and political avenues. Ram Puniyani writes.
#BJP #democracy #RuleOfLaw #IndianConstitution #communalism #PressFreedom #governance #healthcare #CovidMismanagement #LokSabhaElection2024 #india
https://thewire.in/politics/last-10-years-of-bjp-rule-was-a-trailer-more-regression-is-to-come
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Supreme Court extends stay on survey of Shahi Idgah Masjid in Mathura
The Supreme Court on Monday extended its stay on the Allahabad High Court’s order allowing for a court-monitored “scientific survey” of the Shahi Idgah mosque in Uttar Pradesh’s Mathura, reported PTI.
#SupremeCourt #ShahiIdgahMosque #mathura #UttarPradesh #AllahabadHC #communalism #hindutva #IndianMuslims #BJPStates #india
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What Muslim Women Face Every Day at Work
Education is offered as a silver bullet to help marginalised communities but it doesn’t help end the discrimination they face. Several women from the minority community have underlined that they experience hiring bias and harassment because of their religion.
#IndianMuslimWomen #workplace #IndianMuslims #gender #ReligiousDiscrimination #WomensRights #HumanRights #majoritarianism #communalism #sexism #india
https://thewire.in/communalism/everyday-struggles-of-indian-working-muslim-women
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Live-in couples in small town India have it rough – Varanasi to Vadodara, Aligarh to Alwar
Live-in relationships are on the rise. So are the social pressures. The Supreme Court has widened the rights, but pushback has come from high courts, statutory bodies, politicians.
#LiveInRelationships #law #PersonalFreedom #MoralPolicing #LGBTQIA #LGBT #UCC #rights #communalism #hindutva #RWAs #BJPStates #india
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Hapur Mob Lynching Conviction: Court Finds UP Police Guilty of Negligence in Investigation
Victim Qasim’s brother Saleem said he hopes that the conviction in the case would serve as “an example” in preventing “acts of mob lynching” in the country, especially in the name of the cow.
#UttarPradesh #hapur #HapurLynching #UPPolice #CowVigilantism #CowLynchings #HinduMobs #hindutva #communalism #india
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Indira Jaising writes: CAA Rules go against equality, federalism and India’s Constitution
While the policy of protecting persecuted persons is more than welcome, the solution is to grant them all refugee status regardless of which religion they belong to.
#CAA #IndianConstitution #IndianMuslims #hindutva #communalism #citizenship #HumanRights #BJP #india
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Solidarity Matters: What Connects Two Struggles in Asia
Fraternity can come only when we stand up for each other, writes Aakar Patel.
#communalism #palestine #india #israel #CommunalViolence #zionism #hindutva #IndianDiaspora #HumanRights #GujaratPogrom #GujaratRiots #TeestaSetalvad #history #solidarity #PalestineSolidarity
https://thewire.in/rights/solidarity-matters-what-connects-two-struggles-in-asia
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'QR Code Shows He is Muslim’— Online Platforms Leave Vendors, Workers Vulnerable
Muslim vendors and delivery agents have been harassed when their identity is revealed via payment or delivery apps.
#IndianMuslims #GigWorkers #UPI #uttarakhand #EconomicBoycott #HinduMobs #BJPStates #privacy #PersonalData #communalism #hindutva #india
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How The Modi Govt Is Trying To Silence Critics In The Diaspora By Banning Them From India
The Modi government has cancelled more than 100 Overseas Citizen of India cards over nine years and blacklisted—meaning banned from entering the country—an unknown number of Indian-origin people. Indian embassies and consulates are increasingly tasked with monitoring and stopping those who criticise or even tweet against Modi, government policies and Hindutva.
#OCIcards #OCI #IndianDiaspora #dissent #FreeSpeech #communalism #hindutva #NarendraModi #BJP #india
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Assam: Hindu Group Threatens Christian Schools to Remove Religious Symbols or ‘Face Dire Outcome’
The ultimatum issued by one Kutumba Surakshya Parishad includes removal of idols and photographs of Jesus and Mary as well as churches located on school complexes.
#assam #IndianChristians #christians #KutumbaSurakshyaParishad #christianity #CheustianSchools #hindutva #communalism #education #BJPStates #HinduMobs #india
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Saffron Flags Hoisted, Slogans Raised in Agra Mosque on Ram Temple Ceremony Day
The police have filed an FIR and arrested 11 people so far.
#UttarPradesh #agra #RamTempleInauguration #communalism #HinduMobs #hindutva #BJPStates #india
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Ayodhya’s Muslims confront grief and anxiety as Ram Temple inauguration nears
More than 7,000 people have been invited to attend the ceremony in person. And tens of thousands of pious Hindus are thronging to the small town to place flowers and gifts inside the temple. Amid these increasing crowds, there is apprehension among Ayodhya’s Muslims.
#communalism #RamTempleInauguration #ayodhya #IndianMuslims #HinduMobs #BJP #NarendraModi #hindutva #india
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India's top court halts plans for survey of centuries-old mosque
The Supreme Court stayed a lower court order allowing the setting up of a commission to survey the Shahi Eidgah mosque in the city of Mathura in the northern state of Uttar Pradesh.
#SupremeCourt #UttarPradesh #mathura #ShahiIdgahMosque #BJP #hindutva #IndianMuslims #communalism #india
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How ‘Hinduphobia’ is being weaponised in the US
Challenging this agenda will mean condemning efforts to brand anti-Hindutva as discriminatory and compassion for Hindus who face religious marginalisation.
#hindutva #UnitedStates #IndianDiaspora #communalism #RSS #HSS #HAF #brahminism #CasteDiscrimination #casteism #caste #dalits #labour #AntiMinorityViolence #BJP #india
https://scroll.in/article/1060250/how-hinduphobia-is-being-weaponised-in-the-us
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India’s Justice System Is No Longer Independent
Part I outlines the constitutional framework of India’s justice system and how the Modi government has sought to exploit the system’s weaknesses.
Part I: https://www.lawfaremedia.org/article/india-s-justice-system-is-no-longer-independent-part-i
Part II delves into the strategies employed by the Modi government to undermine the autonomy of the judicial branch.
Part II: https://www.lawfaremedia.org/article/india-s-justice-system-is-no-longer-independent-part-ii
Part III concludes this series, detailing how India’s judiciary has been complicit in the Modi government’s prosecution of political opponents.
Part III: https://www.lawfaremedia.org/article/india-s-justice-system-is-no-longer-independent-part-iii
#IndianJudiciary #courts #JusticeSystem #law #SupremeCourt #collegium #JudicialAppointments #BJP #kashmir #NRC #assam #JudicialIndependence #NarendraModi #democracy #PressFreedom #constitution #hindutva #communalism #dissent #RahulGandhi #india
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Arundhati Roy: The dismantling of democracy in India will affect the whole world
The text of the writer’s speech as she received the 45th European Essay Prize on September 12.
"It is no longer just our leaders we must fear, but a whole section of the population."
#ArundhatiRoy #EuropeanEssayPrize #literature #democracy #communalism #GujaratPogrom #GujaratRiots #minorities #BJP #hindutva #AdaniGroup #adani #NarendraModi #modi #BBCDocumentary #india
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‘Scared to Buy, Eat Meat’: Muslims in Mathura After Arrests on Suspicion of Cow Slaughter
After reviewing seven FIRs filed in 2022 across various police stations in Mathura, 'The Wire' found that these were mere copies of each other with names and dates changed.
#UttarPradesh #mathura #muslims #beef #CowSlaughter #communalism #UPPolice #hindutva #BJP #india