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Farooq Abdullah expresses concern over 'legitimisation of discrimination' against Muslims

Abdullah, the MP from Srinagar, said various legislative and other actions in some states, including banning of halal-marked food items, "have legitimised discrimination against Muslims".

published on : 30th November 2023
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Nearly 1,000 Rohingya refugees arrive by boat in Indonesia's Aceh region in one week

One batch of more than 240 people was twice denied landing by residents in Aceh Utara district, sparking concerns from human rights organisations.

published on : 21st November 2023
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Conservative Muslims in Indonesia protest Coldplay concert over the band's LGBTQ+ support

Lead singer Chris Martin has been known to wear rainbow colors and wave gay pride flags during performances.

published on : 16th November 2023
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Israel-Hamas war: Gaza chokes ravaged by Israeli bombardments; 'no fuel entered the Palestinian territory since Oct 7,' says UN agency

"Without fuel, the humanitarian operation in Gaza is coming to an end. Many more people will suffer and will likely die," said UNRWA Commissioner-General Philippe Lazzarini.

published on : 15th November 2023
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India is back to the Mandal versus Kamandal trap of the nineties

The first challenge to this approach came from another kind of divisive politics. When the Congress was dominating Indian politics, half the world was ruled by the Communists.

published on : 29th October 2023
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Vellappally terms caste survey ‘poll-eve stunt’, leaves Congress stunned

However, sources close to the Yogam said the organisation was of the view that shaking the current reservation policy and quota system would have serious social ramifications.

published on : 12th October 2023
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'BJP rewards hate': Opposition leaders over Ramesh Bidhuri being given poll duty in Tonk

"Muslim population in Tonk 29. 25 per cent. Symbolises 'hate' for political dividends," Rajya Sabha MP Kapil Sibal said.

published on : 28th September 2023
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India saw 255 Islamophobic hate speech events in 2023, most in BJP-ruled states: Report

The Hindutva Watch's report revealed that a significant proportion of these incidents occurred in states scheduled to hold legislative elections in 2023 and 2024.

published on : 27th September 2023
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Scuffle over temple gate expansion work in Palacode

On Monday morning, renovation works were on the eastern gate of the Sri Venugopal temple, when the Muslims living nearby protested against the gate’s expansion.

published on : 19th September 2023
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Monu Manesar sent to 15-day judicial custody in connection with murder of two Muslims

Monu Manesar was also accused by some of being a trigger for the July violence in which a VHP procession was targeted by mobs in Nuh -- leading to the deaths of six people in that district.

published on : 14th September 2023
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UP Bus conductor sacked for halting vehicle to allow passengers to offer namaz found dead

Mohit Yadav, along with the bus driver, was sacked for stopping the vehicle in the middle of the night on June 3 to allow two passengers to offer namaz on the road.

published on : 30th August 2023
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A temple in Gadag where Muslims perform priestly duties

During Sharavana, all villagers, irrespective of their caste and creed, come together and perform homa, havana and bhajans at the temple.

published on : 30th August 2023
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Slurs fly thick and fast in brawl between doctors and staff at Delhi govt hospital

A doctor has alleged that the ward boys assaulted him and used slurs against him as he was Muslim while the ward boys have accused the doctor of using casteist slurs against them.

published on : 23rd August 2023
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Muslim couple beaten to death in UP's Sitapur over son's relationship with a Hindu girl

Police said, a few years back the couple's son eloped with a girl from the neighboring household.

published on : 20th August 2023
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All sides to be treated alike for hate speech: SC

The top court had asked the Centre to constitute a committee to look into the cases of hate speech.

published on : 18th August 2023
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Pakistan arrests 129 Muslims after mob attacks on churches and homes of minority Christians

Local Christians consoled each other outside their damaged homes, wept and cried, and those who lost their homes had no idea where to go or what to do now.

published on : 17th August 2023
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Muslim mobs attack churches in eastern Pakistan after accusing Christians of desecrating the Quran

In yet another video, a man is seen climbing to the roof of the church and removing the steel cross after repeatedly hitting it with a hammer as the crowd down on the road cheered him on.

published on : 16th August 2023
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Jaipur-Mumbai train shootings: RPF cop forced burqa-clad passenger to say 'Jai Mata Di'

The 33-year-old cop shot dead his senior colleague and three Muslim passengers on a moving train near Palghar in Maharashtra on July 31.

published on : 16th August 2023
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Nuh MLA Aftab Ahmed seeks action against panchayats banning entry of Muslim traders in villages

Congress MLA from Nuh Aftab Ahmed said the people of the Mewat region have always stood for peace and brotherhood.

published on : 10th August 2023
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Centre will not isolate Muslims; Opposition is misleading people: Union Minister

He opined that the Kerala Chief Minister should take the initiative to call a meeting to address the issue of increasing atrocities against backward classes in the state. 

published on : 23rd July 2023
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