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Recent parliamentary elections in India: a closer look

. Sabyasachi Das’ paper raises questions about ‘irregularity’ in the 2019 Lok Sabha elections in India. It claims that the ‘electoral manipulation’ thesis is more consistent with the ‘pattern of irregularity’, citing data from the ECI website, CSDS post-poll survey and ‘standard sources’. It argues that Muslim voters were subjected…

The Hindu

Congress plans massive outreach to attract minorities

The Hindu

Rising Intolerance In Pakistan And Misuse Of Blasphemy Laws

Muslims attacked Christians and destroyed eight churches in the city of Faisalabad in the eastern Punjab province.

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Pakistan to compensate Christians who lost homes in rioting over alleged desecration of Quran

Authorities in Pakistan are promising $6,800 in compensation for each of nearly 100 poor Christians who lost their homes when a Muslim mob angered over the alleged desecration of a Quran burned at least 16 churches and damaged houses

The Independent UK

TOI removes, then restores, Zubin Mehta’s quote on wanting peace for Indian Muslims

The Times of India “trimmed” an interview published in the newspaper with music conductor Zubin Mehta to remove his quote on wanting peace for Indian Muslims. The quote was later added to the online version of the interview.

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Candidate asked to remove hijab to appear for Hindi examination in Tiruvannamalai

Muslim student Shabana, 27, asked to remove hijab to appear for Hindi exam in Tiruvannamalai. Police, school authorities, Muslim outfits present. Talks failed, Shabana left exam centre without taking test. No complaint filed.

The Hindu

Assassin's Creed Mirage gains praise for its accurate depiction of the Islamic call to prayer

It's one of the most important parts of worship for Muslims

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Nuh: 750 homes, shops demolished, locals blame govt, ‘false media narrative’

Fear and uncertainty has gripped Muslims in Nuh with more than 750 structures demolished as part of a crackdown in the wake of the recent communal violence.

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J&K Police promises action in hate speech case as Mehbooba posts video online

Jammu & Kashmir Police said they would take action in an alleged hate speech case in Jammu, hours after former Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti posted a video on social media showing anti-Muslim slogans allegedly raised at a ‘Tiranga Yatra’. The incident purportedly took place during an Independence Day rally in…

The Hindu

Yellowknife fires: Evacuees will need culturally specific support services

On the evening of Aug. 16, due to rapidly moving wildfires, an evacuation order was issued for the entire city of Yellowknife. Thousands of residents faced a long, stressful drive on the only road out of the city. The goal was for as many people as possible to flee one…

The Conversation

Woman arrested after spraying Quran burner with fire extinguisher in Sweden

Quran burnings have sparked protests in several Muslim countries, attacks on Swedish diplomatic missions and threats.

Al Jazeera

Muslim youth lynched in Alwar on suspicion on chopping wood in forest

A Muslim youth was killed and his two associates were injured when a mob attacked them on the suspicion that they were illegally chopping wood in a forest in Rampur area of Bansur tehsil of Rajasthan’s Alwar district on Thursday night. Those who allegedly attacked the three persons included forest…

The Hindu

Resentment brewing against police officer in Tamir’s custodial death

Muslim Youth League, Welfare Party of India demand District Police Chief’s suspension

The Hindu

Rohingya refugees fled Myanmar only to ‘live in fear’ in India

In Nuh, the only Muslim-majority district in Haryana, Rohingya refugees live in fear of violence and detention.

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China makes it harder for its Muslim citizens to go to Mecca, or anywhere else

Chinese Muslims take roundabout trips for their Hajj pilgrimage, trying to circumvent China's tightened surveillance at every turn — and possible arrest on their return, pilgrims and tour leaders say.

The Independent UK

Sweden raises its terror threat level to 2nd-highest following recent Quran burnings

Sweden on Thursday raised its terrorism alert level one notch to the second-highest following recent Quran burnings in the Scandinavian country, which sparked angry demonstrations in Muslim nations

The Independent UK

Pakistan arrests 129 Muslims after mob attacks churches and homes of minority Christians

Police say they have arrested more than 100 Muslim rioters from an area in eastern Pakistan where a Muslim mob angered over the alleged desecration of the Quran by a Christian man had attacked churches and homes of minority Christians

Al Jazeera

Will Modi’s Uniform Civil Code kill Indian ‘secularism’?

The Indian PM says common laws will help women, but many fear the proposal is an election weapon to target minorities.

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A mob in Pakistan burned a church and Christian homes after blasphemy accusations

A Pakistani Christian leader appealed for help on social media, asking authorities to "assure us that our lives are valuable in our own homeland that has just celebrated independence and freedom."

The Independent UK

Muslim mob attacks 3 churches after accusing Christian man of desecrating Quran in eastern Pakistan

Police say a Muslim mob has attacked a Christian locality in Pakistan’s eastern Punjab province, burning a church, damaging two others and demolishing a man's house after accusing him of desecrating the pages of Islam’s holy book

Al Jazeera

Congressman Ro Khanna slammed for meeting Hindutva ideologue on India visit

US Congressman Ro Khanna has come under fire for meeting a far-right ideologue on his trip to India.

The Hindu

Karkala police book 2 Bajrang Dal leaders for provocative speech in coastal Karnataka

In the speech, Bajrang Dal Mangaluru division joint convenor Puneet Attavar said, “...the hand with which a Muslim slaughters cows should be separated from his body. Activists should take a vow today to accomplish this”.

The Hindu

Awaiting the age of moderation

OIC suspends Sweden's envoy over Islamophobia; Saudi Arabia's pact with Wahhabism has caused doctrinal uniformity in Muslim world; MBS's push for moderate interpretations of Islam is epochal; alliance of civilisations needed to counter fatalistic idea of clash of civilisations

The Independent UK

Accounts of 'body checks' at Miss Universe Indonesia shock the nation as contestants speak out

Accounts of contestants being forced to strip to their underwear for "body checks” during the Miss Universe Indonesia pageant earlier this month have shocked the world's most populous Muslim-majority nation

Al Jazeera

Like Nigel Farage, British Muslims say they are being ‘de-banked’

Often without providing clear reasons, banks appear to be disproportionately closing the accounts of British Muslims.

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