‘I’m Not Alone,’ Says Indian-American Activist Kshama Sawant After Govt Denies Visa
Sawant’s mother, Vasundhara Ramanujam, 82, has been unwell for two years, and she has been trying to visit her since May last year. Sawant is a critic of the Modi…
India-Banladesh Tension: B’desh Minorities Targeted on 174 Instances From Aug-Dec, Group Says; Govt Contests Figures
The Bangladesh Hindu Buddhist Christian Unity Council also called for the release of Hindu monk Chinmoy Krishna Das Brahmachari. Between August 21 and December 31 last year, there were 174…
India: Why Muslims Fear Communal Backlash as JPC Clears Waqf Amendments
In Sambhal, where violence broke out on November 24 during a court-ordered survey of the Shahi Jama Masjid, Muslims feel that targeting any mosque or mausoleum will be easier for…
J&K Govt Transfers Officer Who Exposed Pahalgam’s Environmental Vandalism
Following Masarat Hashim’s ouster, a meme of the video circulated on social media showing the beaming face of Pahalgam MLA and senior NC leader Altaf Kalloo with ‘Pushpa Pushpa’, a…
Removal and Resistance: Reflections on Anti-Muslim Racism
White and white adjacent bodies may be buffered by the Muslim, Arab, Black, brown and Indigenous bodies that they push to the frontlines of hate, war, and genocide. But what…
Communal Harmony Doesn’t Come From Dargah Visits, It is Achieved Through Religious Tolerance
Religious tolerance is not about embracing each other’s faiths. It is about living side by side, in all our diversity, and honouring the right to exist as we are. In…