Istanbul, February 17 (KMS): The Chairman of Washington-based World Forum for Peace and Justice (WFPJ), Dr Ghulam Nabi Fai, has said that justice is not a vocation for the weak-hearted, whether in Palestine, Myanmar, Kashmir or elsewhere. According to Kashmir Media Service, Dr Ghulam Nabi Fai addressing an international conference, …
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(The Wire) The BJP is testing the waters, especially in pockets of Hindu vote banks, by gradually raising the pitch for Hindu nationalism.
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(The Wire) It is not the hijab but the banning of the hijab that should be scrutinised on the threshold of constitutional law and human rights norms. Remember, banning the burqa made France neither more peaceful nor secular.
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(The Wire) Vibhanand Giri is heard exhorting Hindu men to "rape and impregnate Muslim women if Muslim men cast even a glance at Hindu girls" at the December the Dharma Sansad in Raipur.
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(The Quint) Why should a Muslim not speak as a Muslim when they are persecuted or targeted because of their religion?
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(The Wire) It is not difficult to see that Muslim-ness is being criminalised and outlawed using the arguments of uniformity, a national way of life, public order, secularism and the like.
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