India: After Targeting Azaan, Uttar Pradesh Minister Now Says Burqa is An Evil Custom

India: After Targeting Azaan, Uttar Pradesh Minister Now Says Burqa is An Evil Custom 0
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- March 25, 2021
March 25, 2021 Muslim women wearing Burqa. — File photo “Muslim women will be freed from ‘burqa’ like triple talaq,” said UP Minister of State for Parliamentary Affairs Anand Swarup Shukla extending his tirade of hate against Muslims Clarion India LUCKNOW — Anand Swarup, a minister in Uttar Pradesh’s BJP government has embarked, it looks like,
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10 Billionaires Could Pay for Vaccine for All on Earth As Their Net Worth Rises During Pandemic 0
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- January 26, 2021
January 26, 2021 Representational image. A temporary tax on excess profits made by the 32 global corporations that have profited the most during the pandemic could have raised $104 billion in 2020, Oxfam said. NEW DELHI — The Corona virus which has created havoc and misery for the common man and the world economies, however, did
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India: Infamous for 2002 Communal Riots, Gujarat Still Not A Peaceful State: Report 0
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- January 11, 2021
January 11, 2021 Riot-hit Muslims narrating their tale of woe to Shamshad Pathan and Hozefa Ujjaini. EXCLUSIVE The communal incidents which rocked the urban areas of the Land of the Mahatma in 2002 have now spread to the quiet countryside Mahesh Trivedi | Clarion India A blow-by-blow study of bloody communal violence in Prime Minister Narendra
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India: ‘Love Jihad’ Bogey Is Further Dividing Hindus & Muslims 0
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- December 5, 2020
December 5, 2020 Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath. (File Photo: IANS) Betwa Sharma The Indian state of Uttar Pradesh (UP) has passed a law against a baseless conspiracy theory called “love jihad,” which claims Muslim men are attempting to change India’s demography by enticing Hindu women and converting them to Islam through marriage. The
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Discrimination Against Muslim Americans at Indian IT Companies in US Causes Outrage 0
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- December 2, 2020
December 2, 2020 ClarionIndia Nityo Infotech’s direction to recruiter to exclude Muslim candidates only the latest in a pattern of bigotry in professional settings Clarion India WASHINGTON — The Indian American Muslim Council (IAMC), an advocacy group dedicated to safeguarding India’s pluralist and tolerant ethos, has condemned an increasing pattern of discrimination against Muslims
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India: Nizam’s Grandson Decries Attempts to Tarnish Former Ruler 0
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- November 30, 2020
November 30, 2020 Nawab Najaf Ali Khan, the grandson of seventh Nizam Mir Osman Ali Khan. — File photo Nawab Najaf Ali Khan reacted to the statement of Union Home Minister Amit Shah that BJP wants to free Hyderabad from the “Nizam culture” HYDERABAD — A day after Union Home Minister Amit Shah stated that BJP
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Indian Muslims Caught in a Time Warp 0
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- November 27, 2020
November 27, 2020 Clarion India First day of Ramadan at Jama Masjid in New Delhi on July 12, 2013. Muslims have not only weakened internally and externally but have also lost the wisdom to close ranks. We refuse to unitedly put up a brave front in the face of great adversity. Photo: IANS We
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Kashmir: ‘If Senior Journalists Can Speak in One Voice, It Can Change a Lot’0
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- October 11, 2020
October 11, 2020 Anuradha Bhasin, editor of Kashmir Times during a discussion on the implications of Kashmir’s Media and Communication blackout, organised by Mumbai Press at Azad Maidan, on September 19, 2019 in Mumbai, India. Credit– getty images/Hindustan Times INTERVIEW It is shocking but it is part of what is happening to
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8 South Asian Groups Come Out in Support of US Researcher Targetted by Hindutva Fascists 0
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- October 10, 2020
October 10, 2020 Clarion India Democratic National Committee Chairman Tom Perez. They write joint letter to Democratic National Committee Chairman repudiating Hindu American Foundation’s attack Pieter Friedrich | Clarion India I AM humbled and deeply touched by the outpouring of support as eight South Asian groups have issued a letter to Democratic National Committee Chairman Tom
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Is Islamophobia the ‘Last Acceptable Form of Prejudice?’0
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- September 14, 2020
September 14, 2020 Clarion India Islamophobia affects India’s coronavirus fight: A Muslim walks towards an ambulance before being taken to a prison from a quarantine centre in Prayagraj, India. — AP Basit Mehmood AROUND the world, From China and India to the UK and US, reports of hate crimes against Muslims are increasing. In the
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India-Uttar Pradesh: Muslim Man Beaten to Death for Fun 0
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- September 6, 2020
September 6, 2020 Mob lynching. (IANS Infographics) According to reports, some of the attackers joined the crowd for the sheer ‘fun’ of it and posed for mobile cameras while the victim, Basid Khan, was being thrashed in the background on Friday BAREILLY – A 32-year-old man was tied to a tree and allegedly lynched by
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Is BJP Responsible for Pushing Bangladesh out of India’s Orbit?0
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- September 4, 2020
Clarion India September 4, 2020 Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Prime Minister of Bangladesh Sheikh Hasina. — AFP file photo Shringla was made to wait in his hotel room for almost four hours and then, when he went to the Bangladesh PMO, he had to wait for another one hour before he was finally granted
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Govt Decides to Remove Urdu As Sole Official Language of Jammu and Kashmir 0
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- September 3, 2020
September 3, 2020 Prakash Javadekar Clarion India NEW DELHI – The Central governenmet on Wedesday decided to remove Urdu’s 131-year-old status as Jammu and Kashmir’s sole official language. The Narendra Modi government wants to include Hindi, Kashmiri, Dogri and English as official languages of the Union Territory. “We have decided to introduce the Jammu and
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China Can Make India Suffer ‘Severe’ Military Losses: Chinese Media 0
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- September 3, 2020
Clarion India September 3, 2020 Reoresentational image. Indian forces foiled an attempt by Chinese troops to occupy a hill on the Asian giants disputed border in the western Himalayas, officials in New Delhi said on Monday SHANGHAI (REUTERS) – China is able to make India suffer more severe military losses than in the past if
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