Anti-Muslim
- World
Buddhist monk gets 4-year jail for insulting Muslims in Sri Lanka
An firebrand Buddhist monk in Sri Lanka was sentenced to four years in jail by a court on March 28 for inciting sectarian hatred against the island’s minority Muslim community, AFP reported.…
- World
US: Islamophobic ads target Muslim judicial nominee Adeel Mangi
An influential right-wing conservative judicial lobbying group in US, Judicial Crisis Network (JCN), this week launched a blatantly Islamophobic and misleading campaign against one of President Biden’s Muslim judicial nominee, Adeel Mangi.…
- India
Hate Speeches: Muslim intellectuals who met RSS chief disappointed
New Delhi: Muslim intellectuals, who held a meeting with Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) supremo Mohan Bhagwat, are upset over the affirmative action on hate speeches by the Hindu organisation. “There is virtually…
- World
US Islamophobia Bill remains inactive; fails to curb anti-Muslim violence and hatred
Hyderabad: It is more than a year since the US House of Representatives passed a bill to create a special envoy to combat Islamophobia worldwide. But this piece of legislation appears to…
- World
How algorithms are fuelling anti-Muslim hate globally
Most of the anti-Muslim hate generated online is amplified through fake or algorithm-generated accounts, a study has revealed. Such tweets were found to often target Muslim public figures Lawrance Pintak, a former…
- India
Pro-Pak, molesters: Kalicharan’s newest insults against Muslims
Right-wing Hindutva leader Kalicharan Maharaj made Islamophobic speeches at a rally called Hindu Seva Sansthan in Aligarh, Uttar Pradesh. Speaking to a crowd he mentioned the recently released movie Kashmir Files in…
- Hyderabad
Hyderabad: Hindu migrant workers opt for Muslim names for ‘safety’
Hyderabad: In the labyrinth like lanes of the Old City, Manoj (27), a native of Gorakhpur in Uttar Pradesh moves, around selling pani puri on an old pushcart every evening. His business continues till…
- India
MP: Another Muslim man thrashed by cops in riot-hit Khargone
A large number of videos have surfaced on social media, reflecting the brutality of the police on Muslims in Madhya Pradesh following the riots that broke out in Khargone during a Ram…
- India
Map: Lynchings to Ram Navami, India’s Muslims now live in fear
Over the last seven years, being a Muslim in India has become more and more difficult. It started with lynchings in Uttar Pradesh and other parts of north India, continued with Muslims…
- India
Without Muslims, I’m nothing: Karnataka farmer condemns communalism
Amidst Hindutva’s attempt to isolate Muslims in Karnataka with economic boycott and other means of harassment, Belur farmers have come out in support of their “Muslim brothers”. In videos that surfaced on…
- India
Karnataka: Posters banning Muslim-run stalls put up at temple fairs
Mangaluru: Banners announcing that Muslims cannot pitch their stalls at the annual fair of Bappanaadu Durgaparameshwari Temple near Mangaluru district in Karnataka have come up around the temple.However, the temple authority denied…
- India
Karnataka education minister justifies boycott of Muslim traders
Karnataka Secondary and Higher Education minister BC Nagesh on Wednesday justified the anti-Muslim posters put up in Shivamogga. The posters encouraged the prohibition of Muslim traders from setting up shops at an…
- India
Appointment of new JNU VC triggers outrage on Twitter; check reactions
Controversial tweets by Santishree Dhulipudi Pandit, the new vice-chancellor of Jawaharlal Nehru University, surfaced on social media after the Ministry of Education (MoE) appointed her to the top post on Monday. She…
