'Journalist' Arfa Khanum Sherwani and leftist professor Nivedita Menon dismissed Love Jihad as a myth born of Hindu insecurity. But can nearly 1,200 documented cases involving concealed identities, conversion pressure, forced nikah, sexual exploitation, and religious coercion simply be laughed away?
The 781 recorded incidents show a clear pattern of targeted harm against Hindu sacred spaces. These acts go beyond vandalism, striking at symbols of faith, identity and communal security
Harshu Thakur has been actively working to support Hindu transgender victims facing religious coercion and conversion pressures by Muslim transgender individuals in Nanded and Parbhani
Deoria case appears to be part of a larger racket, similar to the Agra conversion racket and the Peer Chhangur network. It also follows the same pattern observed in the Islamic terrorist group Hizb-ut-Tahrir (HuT) module.
Hindus have been facing prosecution - historical and ongoing - based on their religious identity. The persecution ranges from various forms of hate speech, dehumanisation, delegitimisation, discrimination, and microaggressions to large-scale violence and genocide.
You might have several questions - from why we chose to go with the 'Hinduphobia' and not 'Hindumisia' to why some cases like that of Shraddha Walker are not there in the hate crime database. These FAQs answer some of those questions
The main objective of descriptive research is to describe the data collected on the religiously motivated hate crimes against Hindus and define the characteristics of Hinduphobia which leads to the historic and ongoing persecution of Hindus. The research is undertaken with the aim of observing, recording, describing, and classifying religiously motivated hate crimes against Hindus and describing the serious implications of Hinduphobia.
