Violence against Dalits and minorities are spreading in India.
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Ask Biden to name India among world’s worst violators of religious freedom
“Our parade should never be about politics and should never include these blatant divisive symbols,” IBA says in apology
Chosen for his ‘courageous pursuit of justice for people of all faiths in India’
Ask US and international community to take a stand against “India’s Islamophobic actions impacting the Muslim community”
Biden notes he appointed Indian American Rashad Hussain as the first Muslim Ambassador-at-Large for International Religious Freedom
Indian American Muslim Council welcomes watchdog recommendation; asks State department to impose targeted sanctions
IAMC says Indian minister’s claims are “baseless and fraudulent.”
‘Widespread persecution of India’s religious minorities and human rights defenders undermines India’s pluralist Constitution.’
Hate speeches have proliferated due to Indian prime minister’s failure to condemn anti-Muslim bigotry, Congressional briefing told.
Panel highlights use of “draconian laws to imprison and intimidate civilians” in India
Urge India to stand by democratic values at panel organized by Indian American Muslim Council
Activists criticize restrictions on foreign funding of NGOs and violation of religious minority rights.
Campaign in support of Indian farmers urges followers to tweet three hashtags, #Rose2Repeal #LoveToFarmers #OneAppealRepeal.
Alleging escalation of violence against Muslims, advocacy group asks PM to save India’s secular Constitution.
Celebrants light divas, chant slogans; protesters condemn demolition of 16th century mosque.
Helmed by Indian American Council member Kshama Sawant, resolution condemns CAA, affirms Seattle as a welcoming city.
US asks India to protect peaceful assembly rights; urges protesters to refrain from violence.
The group says the acquittal of accused in Mecca Masjid blast and Naroda Patia massacre “represents a failure of the judiciary in upholding the rule of law.”
Indian American Muslim Council has alleged that India has been witnessing increased hate crimes and attacks on its religious minorities ever since the Narendra Modi administration came to power in May 2014.
Mohammed Afrazul’s killing is the fourth hate crime against Muslims in Rajasthan in the last nine months.
AJA also criticized the silence of Indian media on the issue.
Gupta lambasts hearing on Capitol Hill, scheduled on June 7th.
V P Rajeena has since faced threats, online attacks.