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- India
Delhi: BJP leader issues apology after threatening to kill 2 lakh Muslims
The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Karnail Singh has posted an apology video after he threatened to “slaughter 2 lakh Muslims” in New Delhi’s Sangam Vihar area. “On June 21, somebody had…
- India
Video: BJP leader threatens to slaughter 2 lakh Muslims
A video of BJP leader Karnail Singh, threatening to “slaughter 2 lakh Muslims” in front of police officers has gone viral on social media, sparking outrage among members of the minority community.…
- India
Youtube takes down Sudarshan News’ video for communalising Mumbai rape case
YouTube has taken down a video published by Sudarshan News that communalised a rape case of a Mumbai woman, citing violating its policy on “harassment and cyberbullying.” The video published by Sudarshan…
- Middle East
Muslim group urges action against hate speech, discrimination & intolerance
The Muslim Council of Elders, under the chairmanship of Ahmed Al-Tayeb, the Grand Imam of Al-Azhar, called for the unification of international efforts to formulate a global strategy to counter all forms…
- India
Global human rights groups condemn BJP’s anti-Muslim rhetoric for poll gains
As the election season in India culminates, some 48 human rights groups have condemned the anti-Muslim rhetoric used by Prime Minister Narendra Modi and the other members of his BJP during polling…
- India
Rise in online abuse towards Muslims in India in last ten years: Report
A recent report ‘Behind The Pixels: Social Silencing and Isolation of Indian Muslims in the Online Public’ states that the rate of online abuse faced by Muslims has meteorically risen in the…
- India
This election is a fight between Sanatan Dharma and Muslims: BJP leader
Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Ravinder Singh Negi has been caught on camera delivering inflammatory speeches against Muslims in local parks in Vinod Nafar area of East Delhi. Negi, who is a…
- India
Congress will grant ‘free certificates’ to Muslims for cow slaughter: Tejaswi Surya
Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MP from Bengaluru South Tejasvi Surya made multiple inflammatory remarks against Muslims and claimed if the Congress party came to power, they would give a “free certificate to…
- India
Hindu Rashtra Sena chief Dhananjay Desai likens minorities to disease
In yet another hate speech against minorities, the president of the radical outfit Hindu Rashtra Sena (HRS) Dhananjay Desai made inflammatory remarks against Muslims and Christians. While peddling conspiracy theories, he advocated violence…
- India
Can’t micromanage ECI: Delhi Court rejects petition against PM Modi
Rejecting a petition for seeking direction to file an FIR against Prime Minister Narendra Modi for his ‘hate speech’ during election campaign in Rajasthan, the Delhi Court on Friday, May 10, categorically…