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India’s Home Minister Amit Shah takes the lead in “Who plays tough against the Muslims!”

Published by Riadh Ibn Ibrahim

On 28 Sep 2022, the Indian BJP Government banned Popular Front of India and 8 other related registered organizations for 5 years. The government claimed it has banned the PFI and its associate groups for allegedly undertaking “unlawful activities” which are “prejudicial to the integrity, sovereignty and security of the country”. It has cited the […]

Communal-Driven Evictions of Muslims in Assam by BJP Hindu Extremist Government Intensifies

Published by Dr. Nazreen Nawaz

In September, around 1200 families in the Sipajhar area of Assam’s Muslim-populated Darrang District in India were rendered homeless due to an eviction drive by the state’s Hindu nationalist BJP government. Almost all of those evicted were Muslims of Bengali-origin who are not recognised by the government as legitimate residents of the state. Four mosques […]