Communalism

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• « La polarisation communautaire libanaise est très inquiétante et se renforce »
  31 octobre 2021, par siawi3

  Cette polarisation communautaire est très inquiétante car la révolution du 17 octobre avait justement permis à des courants transcommunautaires d’émerger avec cette volonté de sortir de cette ambiance de guerre civile pour fonder un nouveau contrat social entre Libanais.

• France : États généraux du combat laïque
  1er novembre 2021, par siawi3

  « Nous ne laisserons pas la “lutte des races” balayer “la question sociale”. »

• India: Retaliation for Bangladesh Violence in Tripura: Condemnation and Lesson for Citizens
  1 November 2021, by siawi3

  So the Choice before every citizen is simple and clear: Take a stand against sectarian violence today to nip it in the bud or keep quiet to become its victim with your family tomorrow.

• India: ’Dostojee’ Tells the Story of Communal Division Seen Through the Innocence of Childhood
  1 November 2021, by siawi3

  Set in a West Bengal village on the border with Bangladesh in the aftermath of the Babri Masjid demolition, Prasun Chatterjee’s film explores the changing dynamics of everyday interactions as the country comes to terms with a fast-spreading communal divide.

• India: With Little Hope of Government Protection, Muslims in Tripura Are Living in Fear
  2 November 2021, by siawi3

  The state government, led by the BJP, has come under criticism for its handling of incidents of anti-Muslim violence.

• Bangladesh Violence: Indian Subcontinent Is a Hard Place for Minorities
  8 November 2021, by siawi3

  The rising tide of religious intolerance in the Indian subcontinent breached the constitutional wall of secularism yet again. Last week, it was the turn of the minority Hindu population of Bangladesh to be trapped in the swirling waters of hatred in around 22 districts, even as they were celebrating Durga Puja. Temples were desecrated, vandalised or destroyed, shops and homes of Hindus were burnt down, leading to the death of five. Four days later, marauding Muslim mobs attacked the Hindus all over again.

• India: Tripura Police FIR against Delhi Lawyers for Fact Finding Enquiry into communal violence incidents in Tripura in mid-end Oct 2021
  8 November 2021, by siawi3

  We demand that the Conclusion of the FFT Report be implemented in letter and spirit so that all officials found to be complicit in abdicating their responsibility to enforce the law fairly, fearlessly and impartially and failed to prevent communal violence in different parts of Tripura state in October, 2021 are prosecuted. It is equally important that all those who were responsible for the communal attacks also be criminally prosecuted.

• India: Tripura Police of books 102 people, including journalists, under UAPA, for reporting and writing on the recent communal violence
  12 November 2021, by siawi3

  The Editors Guild of India is deeply shocked by the Tripura Police’s action of booking 102 people, including journalists, under the coercive Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act, for reporting and writing on the recent communal violence in the state.

• India: Online Petition against Communal Violence in Tripura from Nagrik Adhikar Manch and All India Lawyers Union
  12 November 2021, by siawi3

  We call upon to immediately recall the notice sent under section 41 of the code of criminal procedure mentioned these IPC offences as well-Sections 153A/153B (Promoting enmity between different groups on grounds of religion, race, place of birth, residence, language, etc.), 469 (forgery for purpose of harming information), 503 (Criminal Intimidation), 504 (Intentional insult with intent to provoke the breach of peace) and 120B (Punishment for criminal conspiracy) against the lawyers.

• India: “Not just a love story?”
  14 November 2021, by siawi3

  Mounika has experienced the oppression that a woman born in a patriarchal household in rural India faces, and worse. Her traumas have shaped her life, both private and public. Love Story conveys an essential truth about love: it involves not only exploring and learning new things together but unlearning many things we imbibe from society and hold deep within us. Living in a patriarchal society makes us all patriarchal. The same applies to caste.

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