Nationalism

Articles

• Serbia: Attack on activists at the headquarters of Women in Black
  11 October 2010, by siawi2
  Author: Tanjug
  Belgrade - The peace group Women in Black announced today that last night around 1:30 am, two young men invaded the organization’s headquarters and with a hammer attacked men and women activists in the kitchen.
  This incident took  (...)
• Pakistan: Secularism can help curtail turmoil in Kashmir and Balochistan
  23 August 2016, by siawi3

  A nation based on the premise of a religious belief was bound to struggle. New generations are poised for a new era in which the sins and errors of the forefathers are seen for what they were. Hence you have secular, liberal, politically determined Pakistanis, young and old armed with new thinking, out-of-the-box-solutions for a new geopolitics to emerge in the subcontinent risking their lives for a new Pakistan.

• India: The BJP in Power: Indian Democracy and Religious Nationalism
  17 April 2019, by siawi3

  A Carnegie Endowment for International Peace report.

• India: They Peddle Myths and Call It History
  17 May 2019, by siawi3

  India’s governing party rewrites the country’s history to justify its Hindu nationalist ideology. Secular anticolonial nationalism, a primary organization of which was the Indian National Congress led by Mohandas K. Gandhi and Jawaharlal Nehru, won independence for India by basing itself on the equal and inclusive participation of all citizens as constituents of the nation.

• What is the most blatant lie taught through Pakistan textbooks?
  31 August 2014, by siawi3

  The distortion of historical facts has in turn played a quintessential role in manipulating our sense of self. What’s ironic is that the boldest fallacies in these books are about the events that are still in our living memory. Herald invited writers and commentators, well versed in history, to share their answers to what they believe is the most blatant lie taught through Pakistan history textbooks.

• Israel: God Wills It!
  6 September 2014, by siawi3

  There may be very little time left to make peace with the Arab national movement, and especially with the Palestinian people – including both the PLO and Hamas – and join the fight against the Islamic state.
  The alternative is frightening.

• India: This is not just about cheering for the ‘wrong’ cricket team
  12 March 2014, by siawi3

  The Indian Constitution needs to be followed by the Indian Government. The students cheered for a cricket team. There is no evidence that shows that they engaged in vandalism, hooliganism, held arms, were a threat, disrupted government functioning. Thus, the case does not stand. We demand: All cases be immediately withdrawn against the students from Kashmir. The University withdraws the expulsion order and ensures the safety of all students.

• India: Chauvinism and patriotism not the same
  13 March 2014, by siawi3

  Sedition is an act against the security of the country. How does clapping for the Pakistani cricket team threaten security or even the interests of the Indian state? When did patriotism insist on uniforms or uniformity?

• Serbia: Commemorating genocide in Srebrenica
  9 July 2010, by siawi2
  Source: Zene u crnom
  Sent: Wednesday, July 07, 2010
  Action in commemoration of the 15^th anniversary of genocide in Srebrenica
  “One pair of shoes - one lifeâ€
  in solidarity
  Women in Black
  Programme of events PEACE MARCH, July 8-10, 2010  (...)
• L’ Opinion du Grand Rabbin de France sur le racisme, l’islam et l’intégrisme
  4 décembre 2009, par siawi2
  Minarets : l’Europe doit changer son regard sur l’islam
  Gilles Bernheim, grand rabbin de France
  Source : Le Figaro, 02/12/2009
  TRIBUNE - Pour le grand rabbin de France Gilles Bernheim, la décision des Suisses d’interdire les minarets pose aussi  (...)

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