Hinduphobia

As attacks on Hindu temples in the US have become regular, so it's not surprising that the Radha Krishna Temple in Utah became a target, being gunshot at least 30 times over 3 days. [...]

Most immigrant Indian parents in America are tightly focused on measuring their children’s progress through the lens of career success, and their child giving a speech. But they rarely stop to listen to their children or understand the fears and pressures they face from society, professors and peers because of their Hindu heritage. In this [...]

Far Right Islamists had gathered in front of a Durga Temple in the Khilkhet area in Dhaka, Bangladesh, giving Hindus there an ultimatum to remove the temple before 12 PM, 24th of June, because Durga Murti a symbol of the sacred feminine, is haram for them. Then, on the 24th, two Bangladeshi Army officers turned [...]

Rapper Raftaar has slammed Indian-origin Canadian rapper Tommy Genesis over her latest music video, “True Blu.” Raftaar has accused Tommy of disrespecting his religion in the video. He not only reported the video himself but also urged his fans to do the same. The controversial music video shows Tommy covered in blue body paint, adorned [...]

With his movie 28 Years Later in the news, Director Danny Boyle said in Variety magazine recently, “Would not direct “Slumdog Millionaire” today because of “cultural appropriation” and “I’d be looking for a young Indian filmmaker to shoot it.” “We wouldn’t be able to make that now. And that’s how it should be. It’s time [...]

According to a news report in the Harrow Online, The Police are appealing for witnesses after a ‘racially aggravated’ assault in Harrow Recreation Ground The incident happened on Friday, 30 May, at around 6:00pm. According to a family member of one of the victims, a group of men in their mid-to-late 20s allegedly launched an [...]

Vamsee Juluri is a professor of media studies at the University of San Francisco and has spent many years studying one critical thing – why is India so rarely able to get its story out in the Western media with honesty? Why does India keep losing the narrative war?  Follow Global Order In this conversation [...]

Rising Hinduphobia in the Netherlands – and silence from those in power On May 22, anthropologist and Dutch Hindu influencer Shashi Roopram appeared on Dutch news channel Nieuws van de Dag, speaking on behalf of the Hindu community in the Netherlands. His message was clear: Hinduphobia is real – and it must be addressed. Dutch [...]

Recently, well-known YouTube political commentator and stand-up comedian Jimmy Dore @jimmy_dore , while reacting to President Trump's false claims about a ceasefire between India and Pakistan, mocked the Indian side's reaction to Trump's comical claim. [...]

After the recent terrorist attack, India’s military strategy in response has caught the world’s attention in awe at how India strategically gave a small taster to Pakistan and a trailer to the world of what’s coming. Some are saying, but this is the land of Gandhi, and ahimsa – nonviolence and is not the Indian [...]