The report also points out that hate speech is not merely episodic or incidental but has turned strategic and deliberate. Even more worrying is that it continues to be politically sanctioned. As many ...

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As Prime Minister Narendra Modi returned to India after meeting President Donald Trump in Washington, D.C., Christian leaders ...

There was a 74 percent increase in hate speech in 2024. But neither the government nor the public seems alarmed.

Growing tolerance of Nazi imagery online set the stage for the rapper to tout a Shopify website selling swastika T-shirts.

According to the India Hate Lab report, 269 hate speech instances were reported in May 2024, the highest in the year.

India’s religious minorities have faced a “staggering” rise in hate speech over the past year, including from top leaders of ...

Hate speech in India targeting the country's religious minorities saw a "staggering" surge in 2024, a US-based think tank ...

In the heart of India, where diverse cultures and religions have coexisted for centuries, a troubling trend emerged in 2024.

Instances of hate speech against minorities, particularly Muslims, surged by 74% in India in 2024 as documented by the India Hate Lab. With national elections influencing these incidents, the report ...

Hate speech in India targeting the country's religious minorities ... critics and rights groups accused Prime Minister ...

Earlier in the day, PM Modi accused the Congress of "hatred and anger" towards BR Ambedkar and said they were raising slogan of 'Jai Bhim' due to compulsion. Replying in Rajya Sabha to the motion ...