Indian Muslims for Secular Democracy (IMSD) deplores the divisive and hate-driven politics behind the statements made by the now-suspended spokesperson of the BJP, Nupur Sharma, but it unequivocally condemns the threats to her life. IMSD also strongly condemns Al Qaeda for threatening retaliatory terror acts.
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India: We support free speech; condemns hate speech, death threats | Indian Muslims for Secular Democracy (June 16, 2022)
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India: Statement on the Sedition Provision in the Indian Penal Code by the Constitutional Conduct Group
12 June 2022We are a group of former civil servants of the All India and Central Services who have worked with the Central and State Governments in the course of our careers. Our group has no affiliation with any political party, and we, as its members, believe in impartiality, neutrality and commitment to the Constitution of India.
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India: Dangerous notion of ’racial purity’ - Concerned Scholars’ Open Letter to the Ministry of Culture, Govt of India | June 10, 2022
10 June 2022Reports appeared recently in the media to the effect that the Ministry of Culture, Government of India, is funding a project to study genetic similarities and differences in the DNA (genetic) profiles of Indian population groups . .
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Podcast: Why are Kashmiri Hindus Quitting the Valley? | The Hindu, June 7, 2022
8 June 2022Where do things stand now as minorities flee and terrorist killings continue?
Guest: Air Vice-Marshal Kapil Kak (retd.) is part of a group of concerned citizens regarding Jammu and Kashmir
Host: Amit Baruah, Senior Associate Editor, The Hindu
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India: Media should be mindful of constitutional commitment to secularism | Statement by Editors Guild of India (June 8, 2022)
8 June 2022The Editors Guild of India is disturbed by the irresponsible conduct of some national news channels for deliberately creating circumstances that target vulnerable communities by spewing hatred towards them and their beliefs.
