Muqtedar Khan on Why Religious Nationalism Is Poisoning South Asia

Muqtedar Khan on Why Religious Nationalism Is Poisoning South Asia

Advertisement The suffering of Muslims in India has reached unprecedented levels since the Hindu nationalist Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) came to power in 2014. In addition to the demonization of the community, they are targets of mob violence and hundreds of Muslims have been killed, injured and rendered homeless. Their homes, businesses, and places of … Read more

Modi Silent as India’s Women Wrestlers Grapple with Sexual Harassment by BJP MP

Modi Silent as India’s Women Wrestlers Grapple with Sexual Harassment by BJP MP

Advertisement In Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s highly-publicized 100th edition of the radio talk show Mann Ki Baat aired on April 30, he recalled how he started his Beti Bachao, Beti Padhao (Save the girl child, Educate her) campaign in 2015 from the north Indian state of Haryana and how he was drawn to the “selfie … Read more