Freedom of Religion and Belief
INDIA: Mob attacks Christian families in a village of Chhattisgarh State CSW (28.08.2024) – A mob of over 200 people attacked 18 Christian families in Iradaha village in the Kanker district of India’s Chhattisgarh State on 20 August. The attack took place at...
Freedom of Religion and Belief
INDIA: Government implements controversial Citizenship Amendment Act India’s central government has announced that the controversial Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) will come into effect immediately. CSW (15.03.2024) – The Act, which was strongly opposed by...
Freedom of Religion and Belief
INDIA: Authorities must immediately stop unjust targeted demolition of Muslim properties JCB brand machinery weaponized as a tool in hate campaign against minorities in India Amnesty International (07.02.2024) – India’s widespread unlawful demolitions of...
Freedom of Religion and Belief
INDIA: Muslim Law Board’s stand sought on nikah halala The controversial short-term marriage forms are not practiced commonly in India, says the AIMPLB; with regard to minimum age, it adds that Islam allows marriage when boys and girls come of age. By ZIYA US SALAM...
Freedom of Religion and Belief
Misinformation on India’s Muslim population fuels Islamophobia Daily Sabah (02.05.2023) – Indian social media is rife with false demographic data claiming that the country is being turned into a Muslim-majority state, misinformation that influencers have...
