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Teacher Asks Muslim Student If She Ate "Beef", Parents Allege Harassment
The Muslim parent of a Class 7 girl student on Wednesday alleged that a woman teacher at a government high school, where his child studied, harassed her by asking whether she ate beef.
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101 Ex-Bureaucrats Write To Chief Ministers Over "Harassment" Of Muslims
As many as 101 former bureaucrats have written to the Chief Ministers of states expressing anguish over the "harassment" of Muslims in some parts of the country.
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BS Yediyurappa Meets Muslim MLAs On COVID-19 Cases Linked To Sect Event
The harassment of health workers in Bengaluru allegedly after an announcement was made from a neighbourhood mosque has raised concerns about the safety of those on the frontline in the war against COVID-19.
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In Gurugram, Muslim Man Forced To Shave Beard After Argument
A Muslim man was allegedly forced to shave his beard and thrashed following an altercation in Gurugram's Sector 29. A resident of Haryana's Mewat, Jaffruddin had come to Gurgaon to meet his friend when the accused started abusing the victim in Khandsa Mandi area on Tuesday.
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Uttar Pradesh Man's Family Alleges Harassment To Withdraw Murder Case
The family of a Muslim man, who was killed allegedly by members of the Hindu Yuva Vahini last year, claimed that the accused were putting pressure on them to withdraw the case of murder.
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Amid Trolling Of Sushma Swaraj, Her Ministry Says Official "Overstepped"
An internal investigation by the foreign ministry has found that the official who allegedly harassed and inter-faith couple, had indeed overstepped his brief. Sources in the ministry said passport official Vikas Mishra "overstepped bounds of duty" and his transfer order stays. The officer's behavior was flagged by Tanvi Seth, who alleged that he ha...
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Couple Harassed Over Religion Get Passports After Tweeting Sushma Swaraj
A couple from Noida who has an inter-faith marriage, alleged that they faced harassment at the local passport office and one of them was asked to change religion. In a series of tweets to External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj, Tanvi Seth narrated the incident and asked her to intervene.
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'Wish They Didn't Let You In The Country', Woman Tells Muslim Shopper In US
A Muslim woman in the US has alleged that she was harassed in a store by a blonde lady who shouted "I wish they didn't let you in the country" and that Barack Obama was no longer in the Oval Office, a media report said. The incident occurred after the Muslim woman allowed her fellow shopper to cut ahead of her when they were both in line for the ca...
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Muslim Cop In US Called 'ISIS Leader', Fired For Complaining: Lawsuit
An Iranian-origin ex-police officer in the US has filed a discrimination lawsuit after being fired, alleging that his colleagues in the police department called him an "ISIS leader" and asked if he rode a goat to work.
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After Trump's Ban Orders, Hijab-Clad Woman Harassed In US, Asked For 'Green Card'
A hijab-clad woman in the US was allegedly harassed and abused at a cafe by a man who asked her "do you have a green card", the latest in a slew of incidents in which immigrants have been targeted following Donald Trump's 'visa ban' on seven Muslim-majority nations.
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New York School Allegedly Forced 'Terrorist' Confession From 12-Year-Old Muslim Boy
A 12-year-old Muslim student with learning disabilities was forced by New York school officials to sign a false confession stating he was a "terrorist," his family claimed in a $50 million federal lawsuit.
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Muslims being framed in terror cases, CPI(M) tells President
The Communist Party of India (Marxist) met President Pranab Mukherjee to protest against the alleged targeting of Muslims in terror cases and demanded that innocent youths harassed by the police and investigative agencies be compensated.
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Book allegedly targeted by Mamata government sold out after controversy
Following controversy over alleged police harassment of its publishers, the first edition of 'Musalmander Koronio', written by a senior IPS officer highlighting the plight of Muslims in West Bengal, has been sold out.
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Teacher Asks Muslim Student If She Ate "Beef", Parents Allege Harassment
The Muslim parent of a Class 7 girl student on Wednesday alleged that a woman teacher at a government high school, where his child studied, harassed her by asking whether she ate beef.
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101 Ex-Bureaucrats Write To Chief Ministers Over "Harassment" Of Muslims
As many as 101 former bureaucrats have written to the Chief Ministers of states expressing anguish over the "harassment" of Muslims in some parts of the country.
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BS Yediyurappa Meets Muslim MLAs On COVID-19 Cases Linked To Sect Event
The harassment of health workers in Bengaluru allegedly after an announcement was made from a neighbourhood mosque has raised concerns about the safety of those on the frontline in the war against COVID-19.
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In Gurugram, Muslim Man Forced To Shave Beard After Argument
A Muslim man was allegedly forced to shave his beard and thrashed following an altercation in Gurugram's Sector 29. A resident of Haryana's Mewat, Jaffruddin had come to Gurgaon to meet his friend when the accused started abusing the victim in Khandsa Mandi area on Tuesday.
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Uttar Pradesh Man's Family Alleges Harassment To Withdraw Murder Case
The family of a Muslim man, who was killed allegedly by members of the Hindu Yuva Vahini last year, claimed that the accused were putting pressure on them to withdraw the case of murder.
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Amid Trolling Of Sushma Swaraj, Her Ministry Says Official "Overstepped"
An internal investigation by the foreign ministry has found that the official who allegedly harassed and inter-faith couple, had indeed overstepped his brief. Sources in the ministry said passport official Vikas Mishra "overstepped bounds of duty" and his transfer order stays. The officer's behavior was flagged by Tanvi Seth, who alleged that he ha...
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Couple Harassed Over Religion Get Passports After Tweeting Sushma Swaraj
A couple from Noida who has an inter-faith marriage, alleged that they faced harassment at the local passport office and one of them was asked to change religion. In a series of tweets to External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj, Tanvi Seth narrated the incident and asked her to intervene.
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'Wish They Didn't Let You In The Country', Woman Tells Muslim Shopper In US
A Muslim woman in the US has alleged that she was harassed in a store by a blonde lady who shouted "I wish they didn't let you in the country" and that Barack Obama was no longer in the Oval Office, a media report said. The incident occurred after the Muslim woman allowed her fellow shopper to cut ahead of her when they were both in line for the ca...
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Muslim Cop In US Called 'ISIS Leader', Fired For Complaining: Lawsuit
An Iranian-origin ex-police officer in the US has filed a discrimination lawsuit after being fired, alleging that his colleagues in the police department called him an "ISIS leader" and asked if he rode a goat to work.
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After Trump's Ban Orders, Hijab-Clad Woman Harassed In US, Asked For 'Green Card'
A hijab-clad woman in the US was allegedly harassed and abused at a cafe by a man who asked her "do you have a green card", the latest in a slew of incidents in which immigrants have been targeted following Donald Trump's 'visa ban' on seven Muslim-majority nations.
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New York School Allegedly Forced 'Terrorist' Confession From 12-Year-Old Muslim Boy
A 12-year-old Muslim student with learning disabilities was forced by New York school officials to sign a false confession stating he was a "terrorist," his family claimed in a $50 million federal lawsuit.
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Muslims being framed in terror cases, CPI(M) tells President
The Communist Party of India (Marxist) met President Pranab Mukherjee to protest against the alleged targeting of Muslims in terror cases and demanded that innocent youths harassed by the police and investigative agencies be compensated.
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Book allegedly targeted by Mamata government sold out after controversy
Following controversy over alleged police harassment of its publishers, the first edition of 'Musalmander Koronio', written by a senior IPS officer highlighting the plight of Muslims in West Bengal, has been sold out.
