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The ghost of Malegaon

The Indian Express 2016By harsh_userJanuary 7, 2019Leave a comment

Hindutva terror banks on majoritarian prejudice in the criminal justice system as much as the larger public opinion, which assumes that Muslims are guilty even of terror attacks that clearly target their own community.

In Madhya Pradesh, priests attacked for singing carols bear witness to erosion of religious freedom

Scroll 2018By harsh_userDecember 10, 2018Leave a comment

It was night by the time our weary and dusty band of travellers in Karwan e Mohabbat reached the seminary near Satna, Madhya Pradesh, where young prospective Catholic priests spend several years studying theology.

New hate crime tracker in India finds victims are predominantly Muslims, perpetrators Hindus

Scroll 2018By harsh_userDecember 10, 2018Leave a comment

The election results in Brazil last month came as another troubling reminder of the direction in which an increasing number of countries are careening.

In Odisha, no blood spilt but the fires of communal hatred are touching the skies

Scroll 2018By harsh_userDecember 10, 2018Leave a comment

The first day of the Karwan e Mohabbat (caravan of love) in Odisha revealed a state torn apart by the same ruptures of communal and caste mobilisation against religious minorities and disadvantaged castes that lacerate many parts of the country.

Alwar lynching shows the government has put the burden of ending mob killings on victims themselves

Scroll 2018By harsh_userDecember 10, 2018Leave a comment

I held Rakbar Khan’s father Suleiman’s hand in mine for a long time. His face was creased with grief, his eyes often welled up.

Unending trauma: The heavy toll of ongoing violence on mental health in Kashmir

Scroll 2018By harsh_userDecember 10, 2018Leave a comment

Dr Arshad Hussain, professor of Psychiatry, Institute of Mental Health & Neurosciences (IMHANS), Srinagar, has been observing the mental health of the general population in the Valley in a situation of conflict from the early 1990s, when he was just a medical student.

Hadiya has been denied the right to choose her faith

Hindustan Times 2017By harsh_userDecember 8, 2018Leave a comment

Akhila Ashokan, a woman from Kerala, while studying homeopathy, felt drawn to Islamic teachings after she shared an apartment with two Muslim students.

In Haryana, these families encountered a different kind of hate crime – at the hands of the police

Scroll 2018By harsh_userDecember 7, 2018Leave a comment

It was a gut-wrenching two days. Between March 29 and March 30, the Karwan e Mohabbat team met nine families in Haryana’s Mewat region who had lost loved ones to hate murders of another kind.

India owes Ankit Saxena’s father a debt of gratitude for refusing to communalise his son’s murder

Scroll 2018By harsh_userDecember 7, 2018Leave a comment

By affirming that he bore Muslims no ill will, Yashpal Saxena, whose only son Ankit Saxena was murdered by the family of the Muslim girl he loved, demolished one of the most widely used rationalisations for communal hatred.

The uncaring state

The Indian Express 2018By harsh_userDecember 7, 2018Leave a comment

What much of India barely acknowledges is that the Indian state has substantially transmuted into a hard, majoritarian Hindu state which is callous to, and sometimes even at war with, its minorities.

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