“We have the back of the Muslim community in this state — period, full stop." -- NJ Governor Murphy
Some context -- We have had numerous cases of Hindu nationalist aggressions, targeting Muslims, in recent months in the state.
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“We have the back of the Muslim community in this state — period, full stop." -- NJ Governor Murphy
Some context -- We have had numerous cases of Hindu nationalist aggressions, targeting Muslims, in recent months in the state.
One of the most poignant statements that has stayed with me came from a disgusted volunteer doctor from NZ in India who said...
"How is it possible that you Indians treat your living poor with even less dignity that your dead animals?"
Nine years after joining
Twitter, it’s time for me to also try a new medium #mastodonproject
To connect, find me at: https://mastodon.social/@DerekOBrien
Cities in Uttar Pradesh may be topping the air pollution charts this season, but their police seem to have other priorities in mind. A tweet by a differently abled student to draw attention to an instance of stubble burning in his Bareilly neighbourhood backfired recently, with the local police going after him instead of acting on the complaint.
What did #JawaharlalNehru do for us?
Beautiful satire by @saliltripathi
published in 2014.