Decoding an evil
The systematic mendacity which shrouds communal violence in India, going back to the Indira Gandhi era, can be considered a classic case of ‘misrecognition’, writes Asim Ali.
#CommunalViolence #riots #CommunalRiots #elections #media #StevenWilkinson #PaulBrass #OrnitShani #caste #haryana #nuh #gurgaon #RSS #BJP #hindutva #HinduMobs #AntiMuslimPogroms #congress #india
And this isn't just something that happened in the past, this is something that #Modi has continued and accelerated since taking power.
There were large scale #AntiMuslimPogroms in 2020
India’s Police Found Complicit in Anti-Muslim Mob Violence
Independent Report Highlights Police Inaction in February’s Delhi Attacks
https://www.hrw.org/news/2020/07/17/indias-police-found-complicit-anti-muslim-mob-violence
An independent investigation into attacks on Muslims by Hindu mobs in Delhi in February 2020 found that police were complicit in and even abetted the violence. The attacks came after weeks of peaceful protests against the Indian government’s discriminatory citizenship policies.
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Sasha Fox