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  1. 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

    thewire.in/world/details-revea

  2. 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

    thewire.in/communalism/muslim-

  3. 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

    maktoobmedia.com/india/new-nce

  4. 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

    indianexpress.com/article/citi

  5. 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

    livelaw.in/top-stories/supreme

  6. 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

    boomlive.in/decode/this-27-yea

  7. 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

    thewire.in/politics/last-10-ye

  8. 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

    scroll.in/latest/1066715/supre

  9. 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

    thewire.in/communalism/everyda

  10. 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

    theprint.in/ground-reports/liv

  11. 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

    thewire.in/communalism/hapur-m

  12. 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

    indianexpress.com/article/opin

  13. 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

    article-14.com/post/how-the-mo

  14. 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

    thewire.in/communalism/assam-h

  15. 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

    edition.cnn.com/2024/01/20/asi

  16. 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

    reuters.com/world/india/indias

  17. 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

    scroll.in/article/1060250/how-

  18. 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: lawfaremedia.org/article/india

    Part II delves into the strategies employed by the Modi government to undermine the autonomy of the judicial branch.

    Part II: lawfaremedia.org/article/india

    Part III concludes this series, detailing how India’s judiciary has been complicit in the Modi government’s prosecution of political opponents.

    Part III: lawfaremedia.org/article/india

    #IndianJudiciary #courts #JusticeSystem #law #SupremeCourt #collegium #JudicialAppointments #BJP #kashmir #NRC #assam #JudicialIndependence #NarendraModi #democracy #PressFreedom #constitution #hindutva #communalism #dissent #RahulGandhi #india

  19. 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."

    scroll.in/article/1055943/arun

    #ArundhatiRoy #EuropeanEssayPrize #literature #democracy #communalism #GujaratPogrom #GujaratRiots #minorities #BJP #hindutva #AdaniGroup #adani #NarendraModi #modi #BBCDocumentary #india

  20. ‘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.

    thewire.in/rights/scared-to-bu

    #UttarPradesh #mathura #muslims #beef #CowSlaughter #communalism #UPPolice #hindutva #BJP #india