Left Islamophobia: A Critique of Shamsul Islam’s writing on Tablighi Jamaat
By Abhay Kumar
If holding a gathering is a crime, why should Shamsul Islam blame the Tablighi Jamaat alone?
Why I Stand with Sharjeel Imam
By Abhay Kumar
Days before his arrest, the image of Sharjeel was constructed by the media as a ‘threat’ to the nation and Hindus. The fear was created to legitimize ensuing sedition charges on him. With Sharjeel’s issue, attempts are being made to communalize Delhi voters who are going to cast votes within a week.
My Conscience Does Not Allow Me to Celebrate the Ayodhya Verdict
By Abhay Kumar
What if the Ram temple were demolished on December 6, 1992, instead of the Babri mosque in Ayodhya? Do you think the Supreme Court judgement would have been the same?
Ram Temple Mobilization: How to Defeat Divisive Forces
By Abhay Kumar
My mother worships Lord Rama but she has never shown any interest in the disputed site. She has never shown her desire to get the Ram Temple built on the same place of Babri Masjid. For her, her Ram is with her. Her Ram does not live in Ayodhya at the site of the Babri Masjid nor does He live in Nagpur, Ashoka Road or R.K. Puram in New Delhi.
The Statue of Unity: Is it selective amnesia or double-speak of the BJP-RSS?
By Abhay Kumar
If the construction of Rs. 3000 crore statue of Patel is in national interest, then what about 75000 lives of Adivasis, who are badly affected by this project?
Unethical Journalism: The Coverage of Mainstream Indian Media about Kashmir Unrest
By Abhay Kumar
The Indian media, barring a tiny section, have now turned itself into a propaganda machine for the state’s ideology and majoritarian sentiments. This is not to say that earlier, the mainstream media were fully objective, but now with its coverage of the ongoing Kashmir crisis, it has gained a new notoriety.
