Indonesia which has the largest Muslim population in the world has put its minority Christian governor of Jakarta, Basuki “Ahok” Tjahaja Purnama, on a Blasphemy trial for insulting Islam. If sentenced, he may either get a sentence of five years in prison if he is found guilty. Indonesia is considered a moderate nation yet Shariah […]
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Bangladesh Hindu today proudly says that ‘I am a Hindu’ and is unafraid
Mr. Ripon Dey is a young activist serving as the International Affairs Secretary of Bangladesh Jatiya Hindu Mohajote (National Hindu Grand Alliance) and is the former founder president of Bangladesh Jatiya Hindu Yuvo Mohjaote (Youth Front of Hindu Mohajote). Bangladesh Jatiya Hindu Moajote is a nonpolitical organization which is working for almost a decade for […]
Bangladesh: More heinous attacks on Hindu community come to light
Bangladesh is failing to contain Islamist radicals. Hindu community has come under intense attacks in Bangladesh while the government is failing to contain the growing Islamism. First, it was Nasirnagar Upazila where hundreds of Hindu houses were attacked and torched while more than a dozen Hindu Temples were also attacked. Now, the daily “Ittefaq” dated […]