Communalism
Neighbours protest after Muslim couple buy home in India: ‘This is a Hindu society’ https://www.independent.co.uk/asia/india/moradabad-muslim-doctor-house-hindu-society-b2660034.html Alisha Rahaman Sarkar 06 December 2024 Protesting residents hold up banners asking previous Hindu owner to take house back
A meeting of the vyapar mandal in Uttarakhand’s Khansar town in Chamoli Wednesday passed a resolution asking Muslim families to leave the town by Dec 31.
“During the meeting, it was decided that all such families should leave before Dec 31. Failing to do so will attract legal and punitive action not only against these families but also against those who rent out their houses or establishments to them. Such landlords will also face a fine of Rs. 10000/-
Owaisi slams ultimatum for Muslims to leave Chamoli by Dec 31 https://www.hindustantimes.com/india-news/uttarakhand-aimims-owaisi-slams-ultimatum-for-muslims-to-leave-chamoli-by-dec-31-101729498576926.html
Criticising the proposal to implement a Uniform Civil Code (UCC) in Uttarakhand, Owaisi claimed that Muslims in India have been turned into “untouchables”. 15 Muslim families are being boycotted in Chamoli, Uttarakhand. Traders of Chamoli have threatened that Muslims will have to leave Chamoli by 31 December.
Time for SC To Ban Gau Rakshaks? | Mafia Using Religion For Profit? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=H9yBq8p_P_s Sep 4, 2024
Has time come for the Supreme Court of India to wake up on the Gau Rakshak menace. India is witnessing the rise of an extraconstitutional force under the garb of protecting religion - while everyone has been turning a blind eye to their activities .... they have become a law into themselves.
Aryan Mishra tragic loss is just an indicator of things to come - if the Supreme Court does not step in. After Bulldozer Justice - could we see a stop on Gau Rakshak mafia who are insulting Hindu religion?
‘You don’t chase unknown person for 30 km without doing it earlier,’ says brother of teen shot dead by cow vigilantes https://indianexpress.com/article/cities/delhi/you-dont-chase-unknown-person-for-30-km-without-doing-it-earlier-says-brother-of-teen-shot-dead-by-cow-vigilantes-9548977/
Police claim it was the first time the accused chased people for smuggling cows. Ajay disagrees: “You don’t chase an unknown person for 30 km without having done it earlier. They fired twice... broke past barriers. They knew this would be captured by cameras.
Housing Apartheid Reaches Rajasthan: Landlord’s Home Bulldozed After Tenant’s Son’s Mistake Is Given a Communal Color https://enewsroom.in/bulldozer-justice-in-rajasthan-udaipur-school-children-stabbing/
In Udaipur, tragic school stabbing sparks riots, arson and controversial demolition of innocent landlord's home
There’s a legal process for everything. It would have been better if due procedure was followed. “This is a dictatorship. Instead of investigating the issue, they saw the person was Muslim and demolished his home. The house didn’t even belong to the accused or his father. Even if it was encroachment, proper procedures should have been followed. Punitive demolitions, whether by any state government, are unlawful in India. Holding a father accountable for his son’s crime is against the law. The administration violated legal norms, which is why they’re avoiding questions,”
All India Kisan Sabha (AIKS) has hed The PM and Home MinsterResponsible for Growing Hate Crimes. They have demanded Compensation of Rs 1 Crore and One Job for each Victim’s Family of the Three Cattle Transport Workers killed in Chhattisgarh/ They have also demanded a Law Against Mob Lynching and Hate Crimes with Fast Track Courts and thatGovernment must Purchase Cattle at Market Rates from Farmers For Full text of Press Release:
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- Burning the veil: An Indian response
- Plea In Bombay High Court Challenges Ban On Hijab At Mumbai's NG Acharya And DK Marathe College
- Muslim Women’s identity amidst religion and the State
- 'People Think No Woman Could Wear a Hijab Out of Choice': Stories of Everyday Discrimination
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Hate Crime
Hate Speech / Incitement to violence
Hate Speech Maharashtra
PUCL Maharashtra has decided to showcase information on Hate Speech in Maharashtra as presented in the different websites, social media of Civil Society organisations and concerned individuals. Each one has their own style of documentation and each one is a shining node. We hope to have a decentralised platform which will valorise whatever work individuals an organisations are doing, such that while they do their regular work of posting, creating websites, blogs, data directories, such that it can be searched, and researched, and help activist (information activist, if you will) curate this content into learning modules, state of the art reports.. letting a thousand nodes glow.
250811-Jalgaon-lynching of Pathan after being seen with Hindu woman at cafe
A 21-year-old Muslim man was on Monday beaten to death allegedly by members of a Hindutva group in the town of Jamner in Maharashtra’s Jalgaon district. The perpetrators allegedly assaulted Suleman Rahim Khan Pathan after he was seen with a Hindu woman from the same village at a cafe
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Two Muslim-owned restaurants in Wani, Yavatmal, were forcibly shut down by members of the Bajrang Dal
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At the “Samrast Yatra” event in Kurla, Mumbai, organised by the Vishwa Hindu Parishad (VHP) and Bajrang Dal, a Jain monk disseminated hate speech rife with anti-Muslim propaganda.
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Rane’s speeches continued throughout the month of February, spreading more hateful conspiracy theories, and even suggesting that if Muslims “looked at Hindus in an incorrect manner,” they would face consequences. He stated that, “Our government is very bad. What is going on around I am aware of everything. You don’t have to struggle. Wherever something wrong is happening, wherever someone tries to slaughter a cow, wherever someone tries to smuggle, wherever green snakes try to wriggle, just make one call, and leave the rest of the arrangements to me., https://cjp.org.in/the-role-of-leaders-in-spreading-divisive-rhetoric/