Tag: MUSLIM
Decoding PM Modi’s Ramlila Maidan Speech: A ‘Soft Retreat’ from BJP’s Erstwhile Aggressive NRC...
PM Modi finally spoke on the nationwide protests against the CAA and assured the agitating Muslim community that there was no need to feel afraid.
In Assam, a solidarity network has emerged to help those at risk of becoming stateless
The international community criticised the new law, with the UN High Commissioner of Human Rights calling it “fundamentally discriminatory”.
From Streets to Courts, Bengali Muslims Come Together to Fight Against Citizenship (Amendment)Bill
Keeping up with Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee’s secular credentials, Muslim groups to launch “peaceful protests” against the Citizenship Bill.
China’s Communist Party is Playing Out Extreme Violation Against the Country’s Muslim Minorities
Beijing is horrifyingly repressing its Uyghur Muslim population in torturous detention camps and converting them into conformists.
Book Review/The Complexity of Being Muslim in Contemporary India
Rakshanda Jalil’s remarkable understanding of the complexity of experience surrounding Muslim identity in contemporary India is lucid, thought provoking and an exceedingly powerful commentary on the Indian political climate that is simultaneously secular and intolerant.
Global Indifference to Rohingya Crisis is Unjustified
Forced to flee their homeland,730,000 Rohingya people face gross human rights violation.
To My Muslim Friends, With Gratitude
In these difficult times, when an oppressive gaze tends to objectify and stigmatise the Muslim community, the author reflects on our shared humanity-a spirit of communion.
Parking Scuffle, Vandalised Temple and an Attack on India’s Secular Fabric
A parking fight in Old Delhi led to temple vandalism and resultant communal conflict- but will the political leaders successfully end the dispute and defuse the tension?
Muslim Man Beaten Up for Identity Markers in Gurugram
A Muslim man was allegedly mocked and beaten up for wearing a skull cap in Gurugram.
Sri Lankan Government bans Burqa and Niqab after the Easter Terror
SRI LANKA / The Sri Lankan government has announced a ban on all forms of face covering including Burqa and Niqab.