Topic: Muslim
India systematically discriminates against Muslims, vilifies Sikh protesters: Rights watchdog
Authorities in India have adopted laws and policies that systematically discriminate against Muslims and stigmatize critics of the government, Human Rights Watch said Friday.
US Muslim community deserves to know why military targeted their data: Lawmakers
More than a dozen Democratic lawmakers concerned about possible violations of civil liberties guaranteed by the U.S. Bill of Rights asked Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin and Director of National Intelligence Avril Haines on Thursday for more information about how and why the U.S. military is buying "access to large quantities of personal data" collected from cellphone applications targeted toward Muslim users.
UP: Muslim man beaten, paraded on donkey as ‘punishment’ by Hindu men
On Tuesday evening, a group of Hindu men barged into a 56-year-old Muslim man’s house, falsely accused him of harassing a woman and dragged him out, smeared his face with black paint, hoisted him on a donkey and paraded him through the public roads of Bisauli in Uttar Pradesh.
One year of CAA: Remembering two Muslims killed by Mangaluru police
On this day last year (2019 December 19), two Muslim youths Naushin, 23 and Abdul Jaleel, 42 were killed in police firing in Mangaluru during the protests against Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA).
“My son is not thief. Don’t spread rumors,” says mother of Muslim youth killed by Hindu mob in Bihar
"My son is not a thief. They murdered him," says grief-stricken Noorjahan, mother of 32 year old Muhammad Alamgir who was beaten to death by a Hindu mob over suspicion of cattle theft near state capital Patna in Bihar on Wednesday.
State sanctioned violence against Muslims increasing in India: South Asia State of Minorities Report
The past ten years have been abysmal for minorities particularly Muslims and civil rights activists in India, according to the South Asia State of Minorities Report 2020.
