Communalism

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• Lettre ouverte à nos amis musulmans laïques en Inde
  23 février 2022, par Marieme Helie Lucas

  La défense des victimes d’un intégrisme religieux d’extrême droite (majoritaire) ne saurait amener à en soutenir un autre (fut-il minoritaire).

• Muslim presence in India is as old as Islam — it’s an insider’s tale
  4 January 2020, by siawi3

  The unapologetic Hindustani Musalman is out of the box. “I am just 14 amongst 100, but no light-weight/ I occupy the soul of the 100, and the 100 are imbued in me/ My story is written with a hundred pens, I am as much Muslim as a Hindustani/ I am a Hindustani Muslim”.

• USA: Glen Ford: A remarkable revolutionary
  9 August 2021, by siawi3

  He is one of the few among us who lived by Amilcar Cabral’s iconic words:“Tell no lies, claim no easy victories!”

• 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: Karnataka: Hindutva Activists Disrupt Christmas Gathering at School, Threaten Administration
  25 December 2021, by siawi3

  Karnataka has been witnessing increasing numbers of such attacks on Christians from members of right wing Hindu organisations for the past few months, ever since the recently-passed Karnataka Protection of Right to Freedom of Religion Bill was first proposed in the state cabinet in September.

• France : Georges Bensoussan : « Jérémie Cohen a été victime d’une barbarie décomplexée »
  8 avril 2022, par siawi3

  On a ici un fait représentatif d’une société et d’une époque donnée. Ce déchaînement de violence dit une barbarie décomplexée, celle d’une société française en voie d’ensauvagement. Un gouffre sépare le discours médiatique où tout semble encore fonctionner et la réalité d’un pays de plus en plus déstructuré, où la notion même de loi commune n’est plus entendue par des pans entiers de la société. La faillite de la gauche est aussi de n’avoir pas compris ce que les socialistes français du XIX^e siècle avaient tôt entendu, qu’une immigration massive était l’alliée la plus utile du capitalisme. Derrière le volant de manœuvre du chômage de masse, les élites françaises, depuis une quarantaine d’années, ont fabriqué un baril d’explosifs.

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  18 avril 2021, par siawi3
• India: Bhagwat’s Call For Hindu-Muslim Dialogue Is Welcome, but a Shift in BJP’s Politics Is Crucial
  9 August 2021, by siawi3

  Mohan Bhagwat’s call can be meaningful only if it is followed by certain fundamental changes in the BJP’s politics. The party must reiterate its belief in constitutional nationalism, where all Indians are equal. It must shun its pursuit of Hindu nationalism, which amounts to majoritarianism and the undermining of minority rights.

• 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: Hate Watch: Right-wing twitter gives routine demolition a communal colour
  3 February 2022, by siawi3

  Hindutva supporters continue routine of using ruined temple images to spread Hindu-Muslim hate

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