India
All India Shia Ulema conference held in New Delhi
July 16, 2023
All India Shia Ulema conference held in New Delhi
All India Shia Ulema conference was held at Imamia Hall, New Delhi on 15 july 2023. Ulema scholars and delegates from all over India participated in the conference.The main agenda of the conference was to bring ulema and scholars from…
White House condemns online harassment of Muslim journalist who questioned Indian PM
June 27, 2023
White House condemns online harassment of Muslim journalist who questioned Indian PM
John Kirby, the spokesperson for the White House National Security Council, expressed the administration’s condemnation of the harassment, calling it “unacceptable.” Kirby emphasized that the Biden administration firmly opposes any form of harassment against journalists, regardless of the circumstances. He…
India: Cow vigilantes kill one Muslim man, injure another over beef transportation suspicions
June 27, 2023
India: Cow vigilantes kill one Muslim man, injure another over beef transportation suspicions
A Muslim man was beaten to death and his co-traveller was savagely assaulted by cow vigilantes in India, Free Press Kashmir reported yesterday. The news outlet reported the victims’ families as saying that, “Hindu right-wing men, who were about 26,…
Recent heat wave killed dozens in Northern India
June 18, 2023
Recent heat wave killed dozens in Northern India
Deaths and hospitalizations are increasing across North India due to sweltering temperatures exceeding 40 degrees, leaving more than a 100 people dead in several districts. Some of the areas most affected include Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, Ballia, and Patna.“All the individuals…
Concerns over Muslim traders threatened in Uttarakhand, India
June 10, 2023
Concerns over Muslim traders threatened in Uttarakhand, India
The Indian American Muslim Council (IAMC) has expressed concerns over the safety of Muslim traders in the Indian state of Uttarakhand. The council’s concerns come after a group of Muslim traders in the state were reportedly threatened by a right-wing…
Efforts of Indian Shia community in Hyderabad to ensure safe Muharram processions
June 8, 2023
Efforts of Indian Shia community in Hyderabad to ensure safe Muharram processions
Hyderabad, India- Anjuman-e-Mutawallian, a Muslim organization, has taken steps to ensure a safe and peaceful Muharram procession in Hyderabad. The organization has collaborated with local authorities to ensure the welfare of custodians and participants. They have also set up medical…
US Muslim Group Urges Congress to Cancel Indian Prime Minister’s Address
June 8, 2023
US Muslim Group Urges Congress to Cancel Indian Prime Minister’s Address
A prominent US-based Muslim group, the Muslim Advocacy Council (MAC), has called on Congress to cancel the scheduled address of the Indian Prime Minister to the joint session of the United States Congress. MAC argues that hosting the Indian leader…
India: Posters hang over main markets demanding Muslim traders to vacate their shops
June 7, 2023
India: Posters hang over main markets demanding Muslim traders to vacate their shops
Posters have been hung around the country in particular Uttarakhand threatening Muslim traders to vacate their shops by June 15th. These posters have surfaced two days after members of the right wing held protests in Barkot and attacked shops and…