Human Rights Watch has said the BBJP-led Indian government last year continued its systematic discrimination and stigmatization of religious and other minorities, particularly Muslims.
\nIn its World Report 2023 the group said, BJP supporters increasingly committed violent attacks against targeted groups.
\nThe report said authorities intensified efforts to silence civil society activists and independent journalists by using politically motivated criminal charges, including terrorism, to jail those exposing or criticizing government abuses.
\nIt added the BJP government\u2019s promotion of Hindu majoritarian ideology provokes authorities and supporters to engage in discriminatory and at times violent actions against religious minorities.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
Human Rights Watch has said the BBJP-led Indian government last year continued its systematic discrimination and stigmatization of religious and other minorities, particularly Muslims. In its World Report 2023 the group said, BJP supporters increasingly committed violent attacks against targeted groups. The report said authorities intensified efforts to silence civil society activists and independent journalists […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":307445,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-307437","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-world"},"yoast_head":"\n