Hate crimes against Indo-American community are increasing. St. Lucie County Sheriff’s Ken Mascara announced on March 10, that Richard Leslie Lloyd, 64, was arrested for attempting to set fire to the Met Mart convenience store located at 100 Prima Vista Blvd. in Port St. Lucie. The store belonged to an Indo-American. According to the Sheriff, […]
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Hindu woman abducted for forced conversion
Hindu woman Sima Majumder (21), a teacher at Mandir Vidayalaya of Madhabpur Municipality in the Hobigonj District of Bangladesh, was kidnapped by local Muslims for conversion to Islam on 15th February 2017 at about 9 a.m. Bangladesh Police failed to rescue the victim and has also failed to arrest the main perpetrator Md. Sheon Chowdhury […]
Buddhists and ‘Butparasts’ must be killed by Daesh says Pakistani anchor
How easy it is for a modern Pakistani to blame India and ask a terrorist group like Daesh (Islamic State) to attack ‘Butparasts,’ a derogatory word which in English means Idolaters or people who worship idols? Very easy! Waqar Zaka, a modern Pakistani celebrity shot a video to spread hate against Buddhists by blaming India […]
Few Americans may know a Hindu, but they like them a lot, says research
An average American may not know a Hindu, yet he is likely to rate him warmly today. As per the report of “polling and analysis” posted by Washington DC headquartered Pew Research Center, a nonpartisan fact tank, on February 15, fewer than half of Americans say they personally know a Mormon (43%) or a Muslim (45%), though […]
Valentine’s Day banned in Pakistan now!
Valentine’s Day is the latest one to get clean bowled in Pakistan! Pakistani newspaper Dawn reported that the Islamabad High Court (IHC) on 13th February 2017 sent directions prohibiting the celebration of the day of love in public spaces and in government offices across the country. The directions notify that this must be done ‘with immediate […]
Hindu men arrested for commenting on Facebook post
Two Hindu men were arrested for commenting on a Facebook post in Bangladesh. The men in question belong to Bangladesh Ansar-VDP and their names are Kumar Mondal and Ramesh Roy. They have been arrested on the charge of insulting Islam in their Facebook account. It is being alleged that when both the victims were serving […]
Pakistan: In what kind of jobs do the non-Muslims get preference?
There is discrimination against the non-Muslims in Pakistan but the extent to which it has already reached is often not discussed as openly as it should be done. Due to discrimination not being challenged on time, it has now become institutionalized and has become part of the ‘normal’ in Pakistan. The latest example is that […]
This man is a victim of blasphemy but was called a ‘Hindu terrorist’
Hindu fisherman, also dubbed a ‘Hindu terrorist‘ by many netizens of Bangladesh, Rasraj Das was granted bail on 16 January 2017. His release from jail is a huge win for the Bangladesh Hindu community for whom each day is turning out to be a new challenge. Rasraj’s account was used to post anti-Islamic picture and this […]
Pakistani Christians can even be put to death on the basis of religion: Christian Leader
By Namta Gupta Professor Anjum James Paul is a known Christian voice in Pakistan and he is not the one to mince words when it comes to human rights. He is also the Assistant Professor of Political Science and the Head of Department at the Post Graduate College in Samundri, Pakistan and has taken up […]
Amnesty International: Release Hindu Fisherman Kept In Unlawful Detention
Human Rights organization Amnesty International has taken up the case of Hindu man Rasraj Das who was forced to confess that he had shared an anti-Islam Facebook post on his account, a charge that led to murderous attacks on the Bangladeshi Hindu community across the nation just before the Hindu festival of Diwali. 25-year old […]