Ndelika, Nelson Mandela’s granddaughter has expressed her concern about the mistreatment of Muslims in India.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
In an article she wrote in the British newspaper ‘The Independent’, Ndelika \u2013 a social activist \u2013 said, “India, the world’s largest democracy, has long been the hope of southern countries, but it is increasingly vulnerable to becoming an apartheid state.”<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Mandela’s granddaughter said she was talking about India today “where Islamophobia has been so generalized and institutionalized that India risks a system with the same features of apartheid as the inequality” that prevailed in South Africa.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
She noted that the last Muslim lawmaker from the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) resigned last week, leaving the party without a single Muslim member in the parliament.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Recently, BJP leaders mocked the Prophet Muhammad, peace be upon him and his pure family, \u201cwhich put India\u2019s important diplomatic relations at risk,\u201d as Prime Minister Narendra Modi\u2019s administration\u2019s move came too late to contain the crisis.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
Ndelika, Nelson Mandela’s granddaughter has expressed her concern about the mistreatment of Muslims in India. In an article she wrote in the British newspaper ‘The Independent’, Ndelika \u2013 a social activist \u2013 said, “India, the world’s largest democracy, has long been the hope of southern countries, but it is increasingly vulnerable to becoming an apartheid …<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":84508,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"rop_custom_images_group":[],"rop_custom_messages_group":[],"rop_publish_now":"initial","rop_publish_now_accounts":{"facebook_108372464460192_245495985553329":""},"rop_publish_now_history":[],"rop_publish_now_status":"pending","footnotes":""},"categories":[2929],"tags":[37,531],"class_list":["post-84507","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-india","tag-india","tag-muslims"],"yoast_head":"\n