By Namta Gupta New Delhi, May 14, 2020: The Hindu community of Mauritius was left flabbergasted after a video shot at Noor-e-Islam Masjid on Lord Krishna, under the banner of Noor-e-Islam production, went viral. The video showed the speech of one Zyad Imamane where he stated that “Krishna ti ena beaucoup Madame” (Lord Krishna had […]
By Namta Gupta New Delhi, May 10, 2020: The government fo Israel may soon off-air a Christian television channel that was launched on April 29th, 2020, and was aiming to preach to the Jews. Israel has strict rules against conversion bids aimed at under-18s without parents’ permission and conversion activities are, anyways, frowned upon. GOD-TV, […]
By Namta Gupta New Delhi, May 6th, 2020: A Muslim man was arrested on May 5th, 2020 for abusing a non-Muslim Asian expatriate in Saudi Arabia, reported the Saudi Press Agency. The report cites an official source at the Public Prosecution of Saudi Arabia saying that the ‘Monitoring Center of the Public Prosecution watched a […]
By Namta Gupta In Bangladesh, Hindus have been told by a voluntary group to embrace Islam while giving them some ration supplies. In short, even pandemic like coronavirus is failing to stop coerced conversions. The group named Bangla Aid also tried to use duplicitous tactics by claiming to the vulnerable Hindus that Muslims are being […]
Two idols, including one belonging to Hindu Goddess Kali were desecrated by unknown perpetrators in the middle of the night at Sri Sri Rakshakali Temple in Shakharipara 5th ward under Sadar police station in Laxmipur district on April 25th, 2020, Bangladesh police said. Hindus are in insecurity in the minority areas. Advocate Rabindra Ghosh, President […]
Sitangshu Guha is a senior journalist and human rights advocate based in the United States, here, he narrates what he and his family had to bear at the hands of Pakistani Military before the liberation of Bangladesh: I guess it was hidden in my brain for a long time. Nobody ever asked me, nor did […]
US President Donald Trump is keeping Twitter on edge as he holds no punches when it comes to his opponents. Trump today called his opposition, the Democratic Party, ‘The DoNothing Democrats’ and said that they are spending much of their money on ‘fake ads.’ He further states that he never said that the CoronaVirus is […]
Afghan Hindus and Sikhs may get some respite and it is US representatives who are coming to their aid. Rep. Jim Costa has underlined the abject persecution that Afghan Hindus and Sikhs face and urged the Kabul based US Embassy and UN Refugee Agency Representation Office to Afghanistan to refer these two communities for emergency […]
Prime Minister Narendra Modi had a telephone conversation today with Nguyen Xuan Phuc, Prime Minister of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam. The two leaders discussed the situation arising out of the COVID-19 pandemic and the steps being taken to address this challenge. The leaders agreed on the potential for bilateral collaboration in fighting COVID-19, including […]
Even Coronavirus has failed to stop zealots from forcibly converting the Pakistani Hindus. On April 12th, 2020, a Hindu family was attacked and threatened with death by a Moulvi named Usman for their failure to embrace Islam in Karachi, Pakistan. This recent case of persecution is from PIA township. A video of the complaint that […]
