As police probe Siddique Kappan’s alleged link with controversial Muslim group, family and colleagues say arrest part of a larger media crackdown. This week, a Muslim journalist in India will complete 150 days in jail after he was arrested on his way to report on the death of a Dalit …
Read More »Indian gavernment urged to provide refuge to 81 Rohingya Muslims adrift at sea
Human Rights Watch and Rohingya refugees in India called on the government to provide refuge to 81 Rohingya Muslims whose boat has been drifting in the Andaman Sea for over two weeks. Since last month, India has been providing food, medical and technical aid to Rohingya crammed on a fishing …
Read More »Muslim Children Face Systematic Exclusion in Delhi Private Schools
A new research points out that Muslim children face systematic exclusion at the pre-primary level in private schools of New Delhi, the national capital of India. The study highlights how the educational marginalization of Muslims in India starts at an early age itself and reveals that growth in literacy rates …
Read More »Saudi deports Indians for protesting against Modi’s anti-Muslim register
Hawzah News Agency: Saudi Arabia deported a number of non-resident Indians (NRI) living in the Gulf state for protesting against the highly controversial register introduced by the far-right Hindu nationalist government of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Arab media reported . Motivated by Shaheen Bagh Protests in India last year, where …
Read More »Brutal attack on Muslim man in India
In 2019, a US State Department report said religious violence against minorities had increased under Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
Read More »In India only 5% of Muslims among new civil services recruits, only one in top 100
Over the past few years, several coaching centres have come up across India that provide free or subsidized coaching exclusively for Muslim candidates, like the Hamdard Study Circle, Aaghaz Foundation, Larkspur House, etc.
Read More »Muslim doctors in Mumbai battle stress, stigma to fight COVID-19
They didn’t speak ill of me. Everyone said the same that this is politics”, said Dr Shamsi.
Read More »Mumbai’s Shia clerics help victims of Coronavirus+Photos
ABNA: In addition to killing large numbers of people, the widespread outbreak of the new coronavirus (Covid-19) in various parts of the world has also dealt a heavy blow to businesses and created difficult days, especially for the poor. Charities play an important role during the epidemic, and they must go …
Read More »India bans Muslim gatherings but allows Hindu pilgrimage in occupied Kashmir
In what shows Indian government’s bias against Muslim in occupied Kashmir, all religious gatherings are banned for the majority group but it has exclusively allowed Hindu pilgrimage to take place in the territory despite increasing coronavirus cases and strict lockdown restrictions. An order issued by the government in the occupied …
Read More »Religious Tolerance in Islam
One of the most important aspects of the Human Rights issue is the respect and tolerance which society must show towards the religions of other people
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