The U.S. state of Georgia has proposed a bill to recognise Hinduphobia and anti-Hindu prejudice via legislation. This marks the first such statutory measure taken by any US state. In a landmark step towards protecting religious freedom, the U.S. State of Georgia has introduced legislation to recognize and penalize Hinduphobia and anti-Hindu bias. Senate Bill [...]
Hinduism is the religion where women are honoured as sacred. Lakshmi bestows wealth. Durga vanquishes evil. Yet since the brutal rape of Jyoti Singh in December 2012 there has been a sustained campaign by various organisations to lay the blame of this and other manifestations of sexual violence at the door of Hinduism itself. The [...]
September 8, 2013
Ranbir Singh
Analysis/Insights