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Movement out of India that ‘disseminates hate’ victimizes religious minority groups, report says
Groups call on federal government to study growth of Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh Network in Canada Canada shouldn’t allow a movement out of India that “disseminates hate” and victimizes religious minority groups to entrench itself in this country, according to a report released
How a ‘supremacist’ political ideology from India is said to be gaining influence in Canada
A new report purports to shine a light on how a Hindu nationalist movement has become entrenched in influential circles in the Indian diaspora in Canada and how politicians at all levels have been drawn into its sphere. The report,
Huffpost: Maryland’s Democratic Lt. Governor Has Ties To A Dangerous Far-Right Movement
Activists and voters have sounded the alarm over Aruna Miller’s history of brushing shoulders with Hindu nationalist groups. Aruna Miller, the new Democratic lieutenant governor of Maryland, is stirring concern in the state due to her decade-long ties to advocates
Middle East Eye: New Jersey prosecutors conclude that bulldozer at India Day was a ‘bias incident’
Middlesex County Prosecutor Office says investigation shows bulldozer was an act of bias but insufficient to pursue chargers against organisers. The inclusion of a bulldozer as a float in a New Jersey town last August during an India Day rally was an
The Quint: ‘Demolish Illegal Churches’: Hindutva Fundraiser in Texas Kicks Up a Storm
Frisco Police told The Quint it was “aware of a flyer circulating, regarding a reported fundraiser involving GHHF.” A Hindutva group’s fundraiser in Frisco, Texas to raise money for, among other things, the “demolition of illegal churches” in Andhra Pradesh’s
Eeradicalization:The Hindutva Threat Outside India
India is the world’s largest democracy and its Constitution enshrines secularism, but leaders in the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) espouse an ideology called Hindutva, loosely “Hinduness”, often called “Hindu nationalism”. The Party is linked to groups such as the
Hindutva is linking with other modern fascist movements across the globe. (RNS) — For years, one of the biggest threats to Muslims in the world has been the reinvention and rise of Hindu nationalism in India. This is in part
Muslim Matters: Capitol Hill Insurrection: Hindu Supremacists And The Looming Threat To Democracy In The US
On the morning of January 7, people in India woke up to the news of violent Capitol Hill insurrection by the supporters of outgoing President Donald Trump. Following the siege — which happened when the elected senators and Congressional representatives
The Guardian: Hindus for Trump: behind the uneasy alliance with rightwing US politics
Hindu nationalists have rallied behind Donald Trump’s stances on terrorism and immigration, but many South Asians reject an association with the Republican To a South Asian onlooker, this could have been a scene from any other Desi function on a
HuffPost: Far-Right Hindu Nationalism Is Gaining Ground In The U.S.
Hindutva, an extremist ideology, takes many cues from white nationalism — and it’s endangering millions of Muslims and other religious minorities. HOBOKEN, N.J. — Audrey Truschke, a professor of South Asian history at Rutgers University, never thought her work could