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30 Jan 2024
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American Kahani: A Republic in Ruins: How Some Indian American Hindus Use Hindutva to Attack Constitutional Values in America
By Safa Ahmed Apart from blatant attacks on the values of pluralism and tolerance, there are concerted efforts by Hindu…
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30 Jan 2024
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The Diplomat: How India Betrayed Mahatma Gandhi
By Safa Ahmed The ideology of Gandhi’s assassin is now mainstream in the country, while Gandhi himself has been demonized…
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22 Jan 2024
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Religion News Service: A celebrated temple in India is also a symbol of the country’s anti-Muslim campaign
By Safa Ahmed Behind the inauguration festivities for a temple in India lurks a Hindu nationalist desire to eradicate Muslims.…
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19 Dec 2023
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Truthout: “Free-Speech Absolutist” Musk Is Abetting Modi’s Suppression of Voices in India
By Rasheed Ahmed & Sunita Viswanath Imagine waking up one morning to find out that the voice of your organization…
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14 Dec 2023
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Religion Unplugged: Inside The Crisis Faced By Thousands Of Mosques In India
By Safa Ahmed Thirty-one years ago, a mob of almost 150,000 Hindu extremists descended on the Babri Masjid, a 500-year…
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07 Dec 2023
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Jacobin: In Narendra Modi’s India, Hindu Nationalists Celebrate Violence Against Minority Women
By Safa Ahmed Late last year, eleven Hindu extremists walked free from a prison in India’s Gujarat state. Their crime:…
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01 Dec 2023
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Chicago Sun Times: India’s Hindu nationalism is also an American problem
By Rasheed Ahmed In the heart of our beautiful city of Chicago, a battle is quietly raging over Hindu nationalism.…
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15 Nov 2023
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Jacobin: Why Far-Right Hindus Love Demonizing Palestinians
By Safa Ahmed In the aftermath of the bombing of the al-Ahli Hospital in Gaza, social media was ablaze with…
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13 Nov 2023
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Capital Weekly: Newsom veto plays into Hindu nationalist agenda
By Ishaq Syed Following decades of activist struggle, California was poised to be the first U.S. state to outlaw caste…
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