Mrs. Chitra Paul is the President of Hindu Forum Sweden (HFS), a not-for-profit organization based in Sweden which strives to see a continued existence of the Hindu religion and cultural in Sweden, Europe and other places in the world, wherever Hinduism (also called Sanatana Dharma), is being practised. Currently this organization did a conference on […]
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Bangladesh : Hindu God and Goddess statues vandalised, protest erupts
Bangladesh, May 1, 2016: Bangladesh is becoming an increasingly inhospitable place for minorities. Hindu community is under severe attack in the nation. A report has come to light which states that about 13 idols of Hindu gods and goddesses were vandalised in Bangladesh on April 30, 2016 by Islamists. The incident has been reported from Palong […]
Pakistani program calls Hindus ‘Dogs’ but that is not all
Pakistani Hindus continue to face heinous discrimination in Pakistan with society at large happy to laugh at the abuses thrown at the hapless minority. A clip of a “mazahia” TV show “Sawa Teen” which onPakistani channel Neo Tv on April 08, 2016 shows Hindus being addressed as ‘kutta’ or ‘dog’. This is however not new; […]
Minor Hindu girl kidnapped for rape and conversion in Bangladesh
New York, April 15, 2016: Minor Hindu girls have become a prime target for rape and conversion in Bangladesh. A new case has come to light in which 15-year old Popy Mallick, a minority Hindu School girl was kidnapped on 13.03.2016 for rape and forceful conversion to Islam by perpetrators. This is the latest violence […]
Hindu human rights activist threatened by Bangladesh ‘judge’
New York, April 14, 2016: The Hindu community in Bangladesh has again found itself on the backfoot. As if forced conversions, land grabbings and other atrocities done by politicians were not enough, now even High Court judges are threatening advocates who appear for Hindu victims. Here is what advocate Rabindra Ghosh said in a statement […]
Kali Temple attacked in Bangladesh
Dhaka, April 12, 2016: Elangi Baroari’s Kali Temple was attacked and desecrated by unknown perpetrators at the night of 11th March, 2016. The Kali Temple is located at Elangi Ghosh Para within the Dhunat Upazila of Bogra District in the Bangladesh. Bangladesh Minority Watch is investigating the case and also visited the spot on 9th […]
Hate crime: Hindus told to leave Bangladesh
Dhaka, April 10, 2016: Victims have filed complaint with the Bangladesh Minority Watch (BDMW) that their business was destroyed as they are Hindus. Two minority victims Rajiv Saha and Sushanta Saha of Ramgoti Bazar submitted written complaints against the perpetrators to BDMW and gave the statement that they were targeted because they are Hindus and […]
JNU, Kanhaiya and Holi, India douses flames in style
A new poster has come up in JNU that says that Hindu festival Holi is an anti-women festival that has historically sexually violated Dalit women. We have one shot of the poster but we cannot authenticate it as yet. This poster has been put up by an unknown group calling itself Flames of Resistance (FOR) […]
Hinduphobia raises its ugly head in the USA
Hindus often do not discuss the issue of ‘Hinduphobia’ that is rising in the West. The reason is not that they are unaware, but because they feel that eventually people targeting them would realize that they are wrong. It is common in the West, especially in the USA, to degrade Hindu beliefs, something that does […]
Hindus angry at prayer hall desecration, announce black protest
Dhaka, March 25, 2016: Report has come to light that the prayer room of the minority Hindu students at the Islamic University was desecrated and vandalized on 23rd March, 2016 on the eve of Hindu festival Holi by perpetrators drawing condemnation from Hindus across the country. After this attack the Hindus, students and teachers, demanded action against […]