Documenting Islamophobia and Anti-Muslim hate in India: January 2026
Major Incidents – January 2026 1. Sanatan Rashtra Mahotsav (Late December 2025-Early January 2026) Date: December 13-14, 2025 (impacts carried into January 2026)Location: Bharat Mandapam, DelhiType: Government-sponsored hate speech event Details:The two-day Sanatan Rashtra Sankhanad Mahotsav was organized by Save Culture Save Bharat Foundation and Sanatan Sanstha in association with the Union Ministry of Culture […]
‘It’s not lack of funds, It’s lack of trust’: Aasif Mujtaba on India’s Muslim problem
Aasif Mujtaba is a humanitarian leader, educationist, and environmental engineer with a strong academic and professional background. An alumnus of Aligarh Muslim University and the Indian Institute of Technology Delhi, he is a proud recipient of the Roll of Honour from IIT Delhi, reflecting his academic excellence and leadership. He is the Founder and Director […]
Documenting Anti-Muslim Hate in India: December 2025
December 2025 closes yet another year marked by persistent and escalating Islamophobic violence in India. Across the country, Muslim minorities continued to face targeted hostility -ranging from physical assaults and mob lynchings in public spaces to systemic humiliation, hate speech, and digital abuse. These incidents did not occur in isolation; they unfolded within a broader […]
Waqf Amendment Act: Exposing systematic lies while vanishing debate
It is one of the big lies that the Sangh Parivar has been spreading for some time that the Waqf Boards own 38 lakh acres of land, the largest land holding after the Defense Department and the Railways. Since 1913 to 2013, the Waqf Boards were in possession of 18 lakh acres of land. Only […]
184 Anti-Muslim hate crimes reported across India after Pahalgam Attack: APCR Report
New Delhi: In the wake of the April 22 militant attack in Pahalgam, Kashmir, a sharp spike in anti-Muslim hate crimes has been reported across India, according to a detailed report released by the Association for Protection of Civil Rights (APCR). The report documents 184 incidents of anti-Muslim violence and discrimination within a 17-day period, […]
ICC Netanyahu warrant: Why South Asia’s criminal rulers enjoy impunity
The issuance of an International Criminal Court (ICC) warrant against Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu marks a significant shift in the global pursuit of justice. Charged with war crimes and crimes against humanity for actions against Palestinians, the warrant underscores the role of international justice mechanisms in holding state leaders accountable. The decision is seen […]
Complicit courts and a blood-thirsty regime: Dissecting Anti-Muslim violence in Sambhal
In the smoke-filled aftermath of Sambhal, where the echoes of police gunfire still haunt its streets, the complicity of India’s judiciary in enabling a divisive political agenda must be laid bare. Five lives—five young Muslim men—were taken under the pretense of maintaining “law and order.” This massacre is no isolated incident. It is the grim […]
Delhi’s Increasing Mosque Demolitions Spark Community Outcry
The incident highlights the ongoing challenges of minority communities and addressing alleged demolition drives over masjids, while also navigating Hindutva hatred in India’s diverse capital city.
11 Muslim Houses Demolished in India after Beef Found in Their Refrigerators
Despite lack of legal provisions allowing demolition as punitive action, the district administration swiftly razed homes, claiming they were illegally constructed on government land. Revenue officials stated that prior notices had been issued alleging encroachments, providing residents an opportunity to respond.
Protests against CAA result in the manhandling and arrest of over 150 students in India
New Delhi: Over 150 Delhi University students were arrested during a protest against the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) organized by student groups including Fraternity, Muslim Students Federation, Students Islamic Organization, All India Students Association, DSU, and Bhagat Singh Chhatra Ekta Manch. Students argued the central government was implementing a Sangh Parivar agenda ahead of elections. […]
