There were 41 incidents of communal tension and violence in Maharashtra between January and October 2023, according to India Hate Lab, a Washington-based research group. The group is expecting a huge rise in hate speech events during India’s upcoming general elections, which run April 19 to June 4. CBC | World News
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Boy, 6, stabbed to death in anti-Muslim attack police link to Israel and Hamas conflict
Police say a 32-year-old woman suffered stab wounds but is now recovering in hospital Daily Express :: News Feed
Read More »Canada’s politicians have stayed mostly silent about a wave of anti-Muslim violence in India
Foreign Minister François-Philippe Champagne called his Indian counterpart this week about a recent wave of sectarian attacks which many blame on the Indian government’s anti-Muslim legislation and rhetoric. But the Liberal government, and most other Canadian politicians, have been shy about criticizing the Modi government. CBC | World News
Read More »Trump’s anti-Muslim tweets were ‘wrong thing to do,’ British PM says
British Prime Minister Theresa May says President Donald Trump’s retweets from a far-right group were “the wrong thing to do,” calling the group, Britain First, “a hateful organization” that runs counter to “common British decency.” CBC | World News
Read More »Trump under fire for retweeting anti-Muslim videos from British far-right group
U.S. President Donald Trump has retweeted a series of inflammatory videos purporting to show violence being committed by Muslims. They came from Jayda Fransen, deputy leader of the small far-right group Britain First, whose profile was elevated by Trump’s attention. CBC | World News
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