NEW DELHI, India (MNTV) — A civil rights organization has urged the BJP government in India’s Chhattisgarh state to revoke a directive introducing Hindu prayers and rituals into the daily routine of government schools, warning that the move undermines the country’s secular principles and risks alienating students from minority comm...
TOKYO, Japan (MNTV) — Groundless rumours that Muslims are responsible for a spate of fires at temples, shrines, and a brewery across Japan have spread rapidly on social media, despite police and firefighting authorities denying any truth to the allegations, reports The Japan News. On June 1, a home within the grounds of Senjuji temple [&hellip...
NEW DELHI, India (MNTV) — The BJP government in India’s northeastern state of Arunachal Pradesh has come under fire from Muslim groups after authorities sealed all 15 mosques in the state capital, Itanagar, in a move community leaders described as discriminatory and part of a broader campaign targeting Islamic institutions. The closures ...
NEW DELHI, India (MNTV) — Authorities in India’s Uttar Pradesh state bulldozed a Muslim shrine nestled in the ravine forests of Etawah district, demolishing a site that devotees say had served as a place of prayer and remembrance for years. The shrine, locally known as Syed Baba Mazar, was razed on Wednesday during an operation […...
NEW DELHI, India (MNTV) — Two Muslim youths were assaulted by a Hindu right-wing mob in northern India after they refused to chant the Hindu religious slogan “Jai Shri Ram,” in an attack captured on video that has reignited concerns over the normalization of anti-Muslim vigilantism in the country. The incident took place earlier th...
On Thursday, June 4, the Canadian Muslim Public Affairs Council (CMPAC) released a policy handbook addressing Islamophobia in Canada. This initiative aims to encourage the federal government to enhance protections for Muslim communities and implement longstanding recommendations to combat anti-Muslim hate. “Five years ago, our family in ...
NEW DELHI, India (MNTV) — The demolition of several mosques in the western Indian city of Pune has heightened anxiety among Muslims after authorities moved against religious structures in a late-night operation that residents say disproportionately targets their community and places of worship. Municipal authorities in Pimpri Chinchwad, a majo...
NEW DELHI, India (MNTV) — The demolition of nearly 100 homes in a Muslim-majority settlement in India’s western state of Gujarat has triggered outrage and legal action after local authorities denied ordering the operation, leaving displaced families asking how such a large-scale bulldozer drive could unfold in the presence of police with...
NEW DELHI, India (MNTV) — The death of a 53-year-old Muslim man in a jail in India’s Bihar state has triggered allegations of custodial torture, extortion and medical negligence, with relatives and opposition leaders demanding accountability from both police and prison authorities. According to The Observer Post, Irshad Alam, a resident ...
NEW DELHI, India (MNTV) — A Muslim man was publicly tortured, stripped and forced to apologize by a group of Hindu extremists in northern India, according to a viral video that has sparked outrage and renewed scrutiny of vigilante violence targeting the country’s Muslim minority. The footage, reportedly filmed in the city of Ghaziabad in...