Topic: Indian American Muslim Council
“Symbol of hate, violence”: Rights groups in US slam inclusion of Ram Temple float in New York India parade
A multiracial coalition of human rights and interfaith organisations in the United States has raised concerns about the inclusion of an anti-Muslim float at the India Day Parade scheduled to be held in New York City on 18 August, 2024.
Hundreds gather outside White House to protest minority persecution in India
Hundreds of Indian Americans and their allies gathered at Black Lives Matter Plaza in Washington, D.C. on 22 June to stage a demonstration against Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s assault on democratic values and ongoing human rights violations.
Clear parallels between Nazi and Modi regime, says Dr. Jason Stanley, author of “ How Fascism Works”
India’s ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) under Prime Minister Narendra Modi mimics the Nazi playbook, says Yale University professor and prominent scholar on fascism Dr. Jason Stanley.
Indian American Muslim Council condemns Hindutva attacks against Christians in Chhattisgarh
The Indian American Muslim Council (IAMC) Wednesday condemned a series of ongoing and coordinated attacks by Hindutva groups including mob beatings, evictions, molestation, sexual harassment, church vandalism, property theft, and attempted forced conversions against Christians in Chhattisgarh.
US court dismisses Hindutva group’s defamation case against Audrey Truschke, four activists
A United States court on Tuesday dismissed a defamation lawsuit filed by the Hindutva group Hindu American Foundation against four activists and historian Audrey Truschke for two articles published in Al Jazeera.
Indian Americans raise alarm over US govt appointment of Hindutva figure to interfaith council
Muslim American bodies and activists raise alarm as a director of the Hindutva group Hindu Swayamsevak Sangh (HSS-USA) is appointed to the Department of Homeland Security's (DHS) faith-based religious council.
