Telangana Today: Modi’s BJP fuels hate speech before Assembly elections, says report
The report reveals that in the first six months of 2023, there were 255 recorded instances of hate speech gatherings or rallies across 17 States
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