Rising Islamophobia: A Timeline Of Communal Divide In Recent Past
Communal clashes across India are leaving behind a trail of death and devastation. Tolerance is the need of the hour
Politicising Language To Stoke Islamophobia And Communal Passions
Hijab, azaan, jihadi, anti-national, terrorist, mullah, miya—the meaning of these terms are blurred on purpose by many political leaders and Right-wing groups. They use it as a strategy to serve their own agendas, target religious minorities and stoke communal passions
Islamophobia: What Are The Laws That Target Minorities
A list of debatable laws that are said to be anti-Muslim
A Divided World: How Anti-Islam Narrative Is Promoted To Exploit Hate For Votes
Islamophobia is a way to rile up a majoritarian base and scapegoat a community that is already marginalised
Rising Ram Navami Clashes In Jharkhand Sharpen Divide Between Hindus And Muslims
What happened in April this year in Jharkhand was not an aberration. The state has been witnessing violence on Ram Navami for decades.
Vulnerable At Home: How To Make Sense Of Indian Variant Of Islamophobia
To make sense of the Indian variant of Islamophobia, it is vital to examine its relationship with the notion of communalism—particularly their points of convergence
Waves Of Violence: Bengal Is Witnessing Centuries-Old Covert Islamophobia Coming To Surface
Bengal, nationally known as a hub of secular-liberal ideals, is witnessing its centuries-old covert Islamophobia turning overt
'We Cannot Let The Tribal Identity Vanish': Jharkhand CM Hemant Soren
Jharkhand Chief Minister Hemant Soren in conversation with Chinki Sinha speaks at length on tribal identity and the politics around it.
A Need To Ensure The Safety, Dignity Of Musahars In Caste-Ridden Bihar
The government’s role in ensuring the safety and dignity of people from marginalised communities like Musahars is paramount in a caste-ridden society like Bihar
Islamophobia: Notebooks Are Archives Of Loss And Violence
Our notebooks are archives of loss and violence, of sights and cries, of facts and details. We keep them close. We must. To understand and to reject, to remind and to remember.
In Nuh's Violence, The Seeds Of Islamophobia Were Sown For Years
What happened in Nuh was not an aberration. There is a history to it
In Search Of Peace: How To Build Trust Between Two Religions To Stave Off Islamophobia
The real question is how to build up trust between the two religions so that Islamophobia is staved off. At the core of both Hinduism and Islam lay the ideas of love, acceptance and togetherness that can offset Islamophobia and Hindutva
Northeast Delhi Violence Survivors Live Uncertain Lives As Justice Remains Aloof
Delhi communal violence 2020: Underwhelming compensations, long-drawn court cases, ostracisation from former neighborhoods and unsoothed memories of extreme violence and loss have dashed hopes of justice among survivors.
Amid Islamophobia, How Kerala's Institutions Are Fostering Peaceful Conversions
Notably, this is neither a covert operation nor an illicit endeavour; rather, it operates transparently and is subject to oversight by the police, revenue officials, the panchayat and local political bodies.
'In India, As Also Globally, Islamophobia Predates 9/11': Political Anthropologist Irfan Ahmad
I don’t mean that there are no conservatives among Muslims; of course, there are. But is there a religion which has no conservatives?