Articles tagged with "Muslims unsafe in India"
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‘Indian Muslims in very grave situation’, says former Delhi administrator
Former Delhi lieutenant governor Najeeb Jung warned that Indian Muslims face growing insecurity, discrimination and second-class treatment amid communal politics, hate speech, violence and weakening constitutional fraternity.
May 12, 2026
BJP accused of arson as post-poll violence spreads in West Bengal
BJP faces allegations of post-election intimidation in West Bengal after TMC leaders accused BJP-backed groups of arson, as wider unrest killed several people and triggered hundreds of arrests.
May 11, 2026
BJP seeks ban on Umar Khalid book event in Bengaluru
BJP leaders sought cancellation of a Bengaluru book event on jailed Muslim activist Umar Khalid, raising concerns over free speech, minority dissent and political pressure on public discussion.
April 28, 2026
India: Muslim journalist faces abuse after questioning BJP candidate
The incident marks the latest escalation in a row that has triggered an official inquiry and raises concerns over the safety of journalists covering the case.
April 22, 2026
India's Kerala state records over 900 Islamophobic incidents since 2025: Report
Islamophobia in Kerala is rising sharply, with 909 documented incidents since Jan. 2025, as reports allege growing hate speech, cross-party involvement, and weak police action despite Supreme Court directives.
April 7, 2026
Cow vigilantes in India kill Muslim driver, rights group raises alarm
Rights advocates say a Muslim truck driver dies after suspected cow vigilantes stop his vehicle in Rajasthan’s Bhiwadi area, while police launch forensic inquiries and his family alleges members of a Hindu nationalist group carried out the attack.
March 7, 2026
UN watchdog questions India on discrimination of Bengali Muslims in Assam
A UN anti-racism committee told India its reply was incomplete, seeking details on alleged discrimination against Bengali-speaking Muslims in Assam, including NRC exclusion, evictions, hate speech, and excessive force.
January 25, 2026