Skip to main content

Narendra Modi

Millions Flood Streets Across India as General Strike Takes Aim at Modi Government

Bank employees shout slogans during a nationwide general strike called by trade unions aligned with opposition parties to protest against the Indian government's economic policies in Amritsar on January 8, 2020.

'Deeply Disturbing': Indian Minister to Cancel Meeting With US Lawmakers Over Rep. Jayapal's Kashmir Criticism

Eoin Higgins, staff writer

Rep. Pramila Jayapal (D-Wash.), pictured here during impeachment hearings in the House Judiciary Committee, was the reason for Indian officials declining to meet with a delegation of lawmakers she was included in this week, according to The Washington Post.

"What are they hiding in Kashmir?"

Read More

'They Are Turning India Into Kashmir': Government Crackdown Intensifies as Protest Movement Grows Across Subcontinent

Eoin Higgins, staff writer

University of Delhi English professor Ira Raja was detained by police Thursday during a protest against the Indian government's citizenship law.

Security forces shutting down internet access and detaining demonstrators as...

Read More

Indian Crackdown on Dissent Over Bill Stripping Naturalized Citizenship From Muslims 'An Affront to Democratic Values'

Eoin Higgins, staff writer

A protest against a controversial citizenship amendment bill turned violent when Delhi Police shot tear gas and beat students of Jamia Millia Islamia University in Delhi, India on December 13, 2019.

"Is this democracy? Where are we living?"

Read More

Students of Presidency University staged a protest against the Citizenship Amendment Bill (CAB) in front of Presidency University at College Street on December 10, 2019 in Kolkata, India.

'This Is Fascism': Indian Law Stripping Naturalization Rights From Muslims Sparks Criticism and Protest

President Donald Trump greets India Prime Minister Narendra Modi at the G20 Japan Summit Friday, June 28, 2019 in Osaka, Japan.

'Birds of a Feather, Fascist Together': Critics Decry Trump's Decision to Join India's Modi Onstage at Houston Event

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi attends a conference in Russia in 2017.

Gates Foundation Award for Indian PM and 'Despot-in-the-Making' Narendra Modi Draws Anger From Rights Advocates

A laborer working on a new detention center being built for people who are not included in a "citizens register" in Kadamtola Gopalpur village, in Goalpara district, some 170km from Guwahati, the capital city of India's northeastern state of Assam.

'Red Flag for Whole World': Undocumented Workers in India Fear They May Soon Be Prisoners in Detention Camps They Are Building

Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan, pictured in Beijing, China in November 2018, called on the world Sunday to watch neighboring India's right-wing tilt.

Pakistan PM Imran Khan Calls on World to Pay Attention to India's "Fascist, Racist Hindu Supremacist Ideology and Leadership"

An activist and supporter of Indian left wing parties holds a placard during a demonstration to protest against the presidential decree abolishing Article 370 of the constitution giving special autonomy to Muslim-majority Kashmir, in New Delhi on August 5, 2019.

India's Ruling Party Turning Kashmir 'Into a Black Hole,' Critics Claim, as Fears of Widespread Conflict Rise

President Trump and Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan speaks with reporters during their bilateral meeting Monday, July 22, 2019, in the Oval Office.

'Amateurish and Delusional' Comments From Trump on Mediating Kashmir Dispute Set Off Political Row in India

Views

Sameena Mustafa, Arti Walker-Peddakotla

Hindu Fascism: An All-American Threat

Shrenik Rao

India Under Modi Is Becoming a Brutal Authoritarian State

Basav Sen

Dig Beneath the World’s Far-Right Governments—You’ll Find Fossil Fuels

Amitabh Pal

India’s Kashmir Gambit Fulfills the Hindu Nationalist Agenda

Ather Zia

There Is Reason to Fear for the Safety of Every Kashmiri in India

James Zogby

The Abuse of Religion to Foster Extremism Is a Universal Phenomenon

Eric Margolis

India's "Trump" Wins Big