Documenting Islamophobic and Anti-Muslim Incidents in India: May 2026
Compiled from reports in The Wire, The Indian Express, The Telegraph, Maktoob Media, Alt 1. Post-election anti-Muslim attacks after BJP victory in West Bengal Date: 4–7 May 2026 Location: Multiple districts across West Bengal (including Cooch Behar, North 24 Parganas, South 24 Parganas, Kolkata region) Description: A fact-finding report by the Association for Protection of […]
Documenting Islamophobic and Anti-Muslim Incidents in India: April 2026
Incident 1: Mass disenfranchisement through Special Intensive Revision (SIR) Date: 2026-04-01 Location: West Bengal (multiple constituencies, especially Muslim-concentrated seats in Murshidabad, Malda, Kolkata) Description: Alt News’ analysis of Special Intensive Revision data across six constituencies in West Bengal shows Muslims make up around 92.6% of the 3,02,573 voters placed “Under Adjudication” while comprising roughly half […]
Documenting Islamophobic and Anti-Muslim Incidents in India: March 2026
This document compiles reported Islamophobic and anti-Muslim incidents in India during March2026, based primarily on coverage by Indian and international news outlets, minority-rightsmonitors, and documentation projects. Each entry lists the incident date, location, a briefdescription, and key sources. The list is based on accessible public reporting and should be treatedas a best-effort, not an exhaustive, […]
Documenting Islamophobic and Anti-Muslim hate in India: February 2026
Compiled Date: February 28, 2026Documentation Period: February 1-28, 2026Sources: The Wire, Indian Express, The Telegraph, Maktoob Media, The Observer Post, The Clarion, Alt News, The Hindu, @zoo_bear (Twitter/X), and other verified media sources February 7-8, 2026: Assam BJP Shares AI Video Showing CM Himanta Biswa Sarma Aiming Rifle at Muslims Date: February 7, 2026 (Video […]
