India’s Anti-Muslim Apartheid
From discriminatory laws to lynchings, things have gone from bad to worse for India’s Muslims. Rana Ayyub sits down with Tribune to discuss the historic roots of Hindutva extremism, their global connections and whether there is any hope on the horizon.
India’s ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) led by Prime Minister Narendra Modi was dealt an unexpected blow in the recent elections, as the far-right Hindu nationalist party lost its parliamentary majority. The party has presided over an increase in anti-Muslim lynchings, an authoritarian crackdown on opposition parties, and widening inequality. In 2019, it introduced the […]