Debunking Myths Around Reservations for Dalit Muslims and Christians
If Sikhs (and Buddhists) can avail of both minority rights as a religious community and quota benefits owing to caste location then why should the same logic not be employed for Muslim and Christian minorities? asks Khalid Anis Ansari.
#reservations #IndianMinorities #caste #IndianMuslims #IndianChristians #india
https://thewire.in/caste/debunking-myths-around-reservations-for-dalit-muslims-and-christians
Telangana: Saffron-Clad Men Vandalise Catholic School in Mancherial, 2 FIRs Lodged
According to the police, the mob launched its attack after accusing the school management of refusing to allow some students to sit for exams after they had turned up in saffron clothes instead of school uniform.
#telangana #mancherial #HinduMobs #CatholicSchools #hindutva #CommunalViolence #IndianChristians #india
According to the police, the mob launched its attack after accusing the school management of refusing to allow some students to sit for exams after they had turned up in saffron clothes instead of school uniform.
In Kanniyakumari, the fisherfolk’s support for Congress comes with a warning
Denied representation for long, the fisherfolk will support Congress this LS poll, but only because it fielded a candidate from the community in Vilavancode bye-poll. “If she doesn’t win, our interests too will take a turn,” they warn.
#TamilNadu #kanniyakumari #fishers #paravars #mukkuvars #nadars #congress #AIADMK #NTK #BJP #IndianChristians #elections2024 #hindutva #india
Rise of Kerala Christian right is deeply rooted in Islamophobia: A look at Poonjar, Pala
The divisive seeds sown by the proponents of Hindutva extremism and the Bharatiya Janata Party were amply watered and spread by the Church leadership on several instances, especially in regions under the Pala diocese.
#kerala #ChristianRight #islamophobia #ConspiracyTheories #SyrianChristians #BJP #poonjar #PalaDiocese #IndianChristians #IndianMuslims #india
'Unchristian Act': Concerned Catholics Slam Idukki Diocese Over Screening of 'The Kerala Story'
The Idukki Diocese of the Syro-Malabar Church screened the propaganda film for students of Class X to Class XII on April 4.
#kerala #SyroMalabarChurch #TheKeralaStory #IdukkiChurch #CatholicChurch #BJP #FascistCinema #hindutva #IndianChristians #IndianMuslims #india
Under Attack from Hindutva Forces, 'Convent' Schools Fight for Survival
Under the cumulative strain of last 10 years of the BJP rule, Catholic Bishops Conference of India recently issued guidelines to church-run schools that could well change the nature of their operations, and could affect their standing.
#education #ChristianSchools #ConventSchools #CatholicSchools #CBCI #hindutva #BJP #RSS #NEP #HinduMobs #IndianChristians #christianity #india
https://thewire.in/rights/under-attack-from-hindutva-forces-convent-schools-fight-for-survival
More Than 150 Attacks on Indian Christians in 2024 So Far: UCF
"January witnessed 70 incidents of violence against Christians followed by 62 incidents in 29 days of February and 29 incidents in 15 days of March, 2024."
#UCF #AntiChristianViolence #IndianChristians #hindutva #BJP #minorities #communalism #ReligiousFreedom #HumanRights #chhattisgarh #UttarPradesh #BJPStates #india
https://thewire.in/communalism/more-than-150-attacks-on-indian-christians-in-2024-so-far-ucf
Spanish vlogger’s rape: Only one of eight arrested is a Christian; crime given false communal spin
BJP leader and ex-MLA from Bodh Gaya Hari Manjhi took to X (Twitter) to claim that the arrested persons used to work for a Christian missionary.
#JharkhandTouristRape #BJP #communalism #disinformation #IndianChristians #hindutva #jharkhand #dumka #HariManjhi #india
Trigger Warning: Rape A 28-year-old Spanish travel vlogger was allegedly gang-raped by seven men in Jharkhand’s Dumka on Friday, March 1. The victim and her partner were headed towards Bhagalpur...
‘After Muslims, It’s The Turn Of Christians:’ With Little Evidence, UP Govt Prosecutes 4 Christian Institutions, Arrests Employees
Four Christian-run institutions in the Uttar Pradesh town of Fatehpur face criminal cases for alleged forcible conversion of Hindus, with over 200 accused, many arrested and imprisoned, under UP’s three-year-old anti-conversion law. Article 14 investigation reveals similar statements in four FIRs over nine months, police cases or raids on Christian institutions, based on illegal third-party or anonymous complaints. Simultaneously, the union government acted against the finances of one of these four institutions.
#UttarPradesh #prayagraj #AntiConversionLaw #conversions #VHP #IndianChristians #HinduMobs #UnionGovt #EvangelicalChurch #ReligiousFreedom #ConspiracyTheories #india
Four Christian-run institutions in the Uttar Pradesh town of Fatehpur face criminal cases for alleged forcible conversion of Hindus, with over 200 accused, many arrested and imprisoned, under UP’s three-year-old anti-conversion law. Our investigation reveals similar statements in four FIRs over nine months, police cases or raids on Christian institutions, based on illegal third-party or anonymous complaints. Simultaneously, the union government acted against the finances of one of these four institutions.
Telegram, Under the Radar, Remains a Key Source of Hindutva Hate Speech
Hate speech targeting Muslims, women and minorities flood channels. Where does the impunity come from?
#telegram #HateSpeech #hindutva #islamophobia #IndianMuslims #IndianChristians #misogyny #IndianMinorities #india
https://thewire.in/communalism/telegram-continues-to-be-the-chosen-medium-for-hindutva-hate-speech
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