Opposition's Silence on Hate Crimes Against Muslims Will Prove Counterproductive
It won't be an exaggeration to call the silence of secular parties on these anti-Muslim hate crimes a betrayal, writes Alishan Jafri.
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We've witnessed a flood of hate crimes and increased hostility against Muslims, the group that was most viciously targeted in the past decade by the Modi government and the innumerable Hindu right-wing groups under the umbrella of the Sangh Parivar.
Chhattisgarh: Man dies in hospital 10 days after he was allegedly attacked for transporting cattle
Two other victims in the case had been found dead on June 7 in Raipur district.
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Mob Lynching: Two Men Transporting Buffaloes Killed, One Severely Injured in Chattisgarh
Fourteen-fifteen people had attacked them, two of them were beaten to death and their bodies were thrown from the bridge onto the river bed, as per the third person who is critically injured.
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Out On Bail, Nuh Violence Accused Bittu Bajrangi Thrashes Man, Cop Looks On
The man was accused of luring two girls from his neighbourhood into his house by offering them chocolates.
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Hapur Mob Lynching Conviction: Court Finds UP Police Guilty of Negligence in Investigation
Victim Qasim’s brother Saleem said he hopes that the conviction in the case would serve as “an example” in preventing “acts of mob lynching” in the country, especially in the name of the cow.
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Hapur lynching: Uttar Pradesh court sentences ten to life imprisonment
In June 2018, a 45-year-old meat trader named Qasim Qureshi, was beaten to death by a mob on rumours of cow slaughter.
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Rajasthan: Junaid-Nasir Were Killed 9 Months Ago, Their Families Remain In Dread
The villagers say they continue to fear for their lives, worried that they could meet the same fate as Junaid and Nasir if they tread too far from familiarity.
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Mumbai meat trader’s quest for asylum in Ireland – over attack, sweeping cow vigilantism
Foreign courts don’t think cow vigilantism has left any region ‘safe’ in India, suggest two asylum cases.
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Hindu vigilantes have long tried to stop the cow trade, often carried out by Muslims, but have become more extreme and flamboyant thanks to American social media platforms that reward them with large online followings.