New Indian Express: India saw 255 Islamophobic hate speech events in 2023, most in BJP-ruled states: Report
The Hindutva Watch’s report revealed that a significant proportion of these incidents occurred in states scheduled to hold legislative elections in 2023 and 2024.
The Cognate: Rising Tide Of Anti-Muslim Hate Speech In India Linked To Election Seasons, Reveals Report
A recent report by Hindutva Watch, a Washington-based organization dedicated to monitoring attacks on minority groups, has unveiled alarming statistics regarding the prevalence of anti-Muslim hate speech incidents in India during the first half of 2023. The report, which highlights a concerning trend, reveals that such incidents occurred at an average rate of more than one […]
Press TV: Muslims targeted every day in hate speech ‘gatherings’ in India: Report
More than 250 gatherings targeting Muslims were held across 17 Indian states over the first half of the current year, according to a report which highlights a rising pattern of anti-Muslim sentiment in India from 2014 onwards. Read More
Financial Express: BJP linked with most hate speech in India: Report
Some 80% of the 255 documented incidents of “hate speech gatherings targeting Muslims” occurred in Bharatiya Janata Party-ruled states and union territories, according to a report from Hindutva Watch.
The News Minute: Hate speech by BJP and groups peaked during polls, 9 different ‘jihad’ theories floated
The states of Maharashtra, Karnataka, Madhya Pradesh, Rajasthan, and Gujarat witnessed the highest number of hate speech gatherings.
The Wire: 80% of Anti-Muslim Hate Speech in 2023 Was Delivered in BJP-Ruled States: Report
A third of such hate speech gatherings – 33% – explicitly called for violence against Muslims and 12% had a call to arms, the Hindutva Watch’s report found.
India: Muslims targeted in over 250 hate speech ‘gatherings’ in first half of 2023 (Middle East Eye)
A report by Hindutva Watch suggests that in India more than one anti-Muslim event occurs every day