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Coronavirus and the politics of far-right nationalism in India

by Guest Author | Jan 28, 2021 | Blogs, Peace & Security

A Medact member and Consultant doctor discusses the Indian government’s mismanaged and authoritarian response to the Coronavirus pandemic. They analyse the social impact of the measures taken and the ideology that has driven decision making during the public health crisis.

Emergency protest – Stop the persecution of Muslims in India

by Reem Abu-Hayyeh | Feb 29, 2020 | Events, Actions, Human Rights, Peace & Security

Citizenship rules have been changed in India by the ruling Hindu Nationalist Party. The amendments made give preferential treatment to certain religious groups, explicitly barring Muslims, to gain citizenship in India. All this has led to communal violence against...

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