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From politicians to academics, Americans who speak against Hindutva face harsh backlash, protests, and violent threats. Pieter Friedrich | TwoCircles.net UNITED STATES — When US Senator and then-presidential candidate Bernie Sanders criticized then President Donald Trump’s “failure of leadership on
A thousands-strong rally to honor the Indian prime minister—and the legions of protesters outside—showed how the community’s influence is growing ahead of 2020. HOUSTON, Texas—The morning twilight was still shifting to daylight as throngs of Indians and Indian Americans assembled
In total, the report names and traces the activities of 24 US Hindu nationalist organisations that have assets totalling nearly $100 million. New Delhi: For nearly two decades, seven US-based groups, affiliated with the Sangh parivar, have spent over $158
Frontline: Sangh Parivar’s U.S. funds trail
Huge donations to Sewa International for COVID-relief efforts in India brings into focus the funding patterns of Hindu organisations in the United States and the sophisticated, well-financed plan of the Sangh Parivar to influence the next generation of American leaders.
Right-wing Hindu groups are seeking to gloss over Indian history and deny the reality of caste discrimination by deleting the word ‘Dalit’ from the history textbooks in California. New York: California reviews its textbooks every six years, inviting public opinion
Washington, DC, United States – Five organisations with ties to Hindu supremacist and religious groups have received COVID-19 relief funding amounting to $833,000, according to data released by the United States’ Small Business Administration (SBA), a federal agency that helps
Scroll.in: Explained: The Hindu American Foundation’s defamation case against Hindus for Human Rights founders
The suit prompted more than 300 prominent writers, academics, and scholars last week to stand in solidarity with Hindus for Human Rights. The Hindu American Foundation advocacy group said, earlier this month, that it was suing four activists, academic Audrey
Outlook India: Their Master’s Voice In Washington
Given the US-India relationship, last week’s meeting between the US Ambassador to India and Modi shouldn’t surprise us. What is fascinating is that groups that once hid their affection for Modi now feel emboldened to declare it. Last summer, I
The US-based organisation’s affiliation with the right wing RSS, and its Hindutva ideology has been questioned by many US-based Sewa International has recently got a donation of 2.5 million dollars from Twitter, proudly announced on the micro-blogging site by its
North Jersey: Ridgewood church cancels event featuring Hindu nationalist leader amid outcry
A fundraising event featuring Hindu nationalist Sadhvi Rithambara will no longer be held at the Old Paramus Reformed Church in Ridgewood on Saturday, following a public outcry and calls to cancel the event. The Rev. Robert Miller said late Friday