Is BBC documentary, “India: The Modi Question” an exposure of Hinduphobia against Islamophobia in Gujarat-India?
Is BBC documentary, “India: The Modi Question” an exposure of Hinduphobia against Islamophobia in Gujarat-India?
Is BBC documentary, “India: The Modi Question” an exposure of Hinduphobia against Islamophobia in Gujarat-India?
Highlights By: Balbir Singh Sooch-Sikh Vichar Manch
Supreme Court junks Hindu Sena plea for ban on BBC’s operations: Alleging that the BBC has been biased against India and the Indian government, the plea alleged that its documentary on Prime Minister Narendra Modi is a "result of a deep conspiracy against the global rise of India and its prime minister"
https://www.siasat.com/sc-dismisses-plea-seeking-complete-ban-on-bbc-from-operating-in-india-2523488/
https://www.liberties.eu/en/stories/why-is-freedom-of-speech-important/44136
Hinduphobia: “Hinduphobia means Fear, loathing, hatred, deep disrespect of Hinduism, its symbols, practices, beliefs” Versus slamophobia: “Islamophobia means dislike of or prejudice against Islam or Muslims, especially as a political force”
SC Agrees To Hear PILs Challenging Centre Over Banning BBC’s Modi Documentary: Updated Jan 30, 2023 | 08:00 PM IST: https://www.timesnownews.com/videos/mirror-now/society/sc-agrees-to-hear-pils-challenging-centre-over-banning-bbcs-modi-documentary-video-97453385
The Supreme Court agreed to hear a petition opposing the Centre's decision to forbid the BBC documentary on PM Narendra Modi and the 2002 Gujarat riots. In a PIL, attorney M.L. Sharma argued that the prohibition of "India: The Modi Question" was ill-intentioned, arbitrary, and unlawful. Meanwhile, Union Law Minister calls the apex court’s decision "a waste of the Supreme Court's precious time". Watch this video to know more. https://www.timesnownews.com/videos/mirror-now/society/sc-agrees-to-hear-pils-challenging-centre-over-banning-bbcs-modi-documentary-video-97453385
“The first episode of the BBC’s two-part documentary, titled India: The Modi Question, alleges that a team sent by the British government had found that Modi, who was the chief minister of Gujarat when the riots took place, was “directly responsible for a climate of impunity” that led to the violence against Muslims. The second part revolved around Modi’s record as prime minister”: BBC Documentary Row: Supreme Court refuses to stay ban on the Gujarat documentary:
https://organiser.org/2023/02/04/107133/bharat/bbc-documentary-row-supreme-court-refuses-to-stay-ban-on-the-gujarat-documentary/
‘Entirely misconceived’: “Supreme Court dismisses plea seeking complete ban on BBC documentary over Modi in India-THE HINDU”: http://www.thekhalsa.org/frame.php?path=342&article=28451
“How Indians Are Watching the Banned BBC Modi Documentary-TIME”:
https://time.com/6250480/bbc-modi-documentary-skirting-censors/
“BBC Documentary Implicating Modi in Gujarat Massacre | Part 1-Islami City”: BBC aired the first episode of the two-part documentary, “India: The Modi Question,” on January 17. The series addresses the 2002 communal riots in the western Indian state of Gujarat, where Modi was the Chief Minister at the time. According to official figures, nearly 800 Muslims and over 250 Hindus died in the riots. The Indian government has successfully suppressed the documentary on various platforms. https://www.islamicity.org/82025/bbc-documentary-implicating-modi-in-gujrat-massacre/
What FBI data about anti-Hindu hate crimes in the US reveals about fears of ‘Hinduphobia’ scroll.in:21, Feb 2023 | Raju Rajagopal: https://cjp.org.in/what-fbi-data-about-anti-hindu-hate-crimes-in-the-us-reveals-about-fears-of-hinduphobia/
“HATE CRIMES: What FBI data about anti-Hindu hate crimes in the US reveals about fears of ‘Hinduphobia’: Indian Americans must tamp down on cries of ‘Hinduphobia’ and speak more forcefully against the surge in Islamophobia and anti-Christian violence in India. Raju Rajagopal” https://cjp.org.in/what-fbi-data-about-anti-hindu-hate-crimes-in-the-us-reveals-about-fears-of-hinduphobia/
Hate Speech Case: Hindu rights groups file a plea in Supreme Court over the killings & beheadings following calls for ‘Sar Tan Se Juda”: https://twitter.com/TimesNow/status/1625827767878033410
Notably a foreign professor from Peru Fernando J. Loayza Jordán gave a rousing anti-government speech: Shubhendu@BBTheorist:
https://organiser.org/2023/02/20/108689/bharat/o-p-jindal-global-university-universities-used-as-a-space-for-anti-hindu-anti-india-and-anti-army-propaganda/
https://mobile.twitter.com/BBTheorist/status/1627653967680512002
Banned BBC documentary screened in Jindal University; private varsity continues to strengthen anti-India propaganda. However, this is not the first instance, as JGU has been a space which fosters anti-Hindu, anti-India and anti-Army views for a long time. https://mobile.twitter.com/BBTheorist/status/1627653967680512002
https://organiser.org/2023/02/20/108689/bharat/o-p-jindal-global-university-universities-used-as-a-space-for-anti-hindu-anti-india-and-anti-army-propaganda/
“ If the election season has started in India, Delhi or not, but, for sure it has started in London, New York," Foreign Affairs Minister S Jaishankar does not know informed ANI”
https://news.abplive.com/news/india/you-think-timing-is-accidental-jaishankar-calls-bbc-series-on-modi-politics-by-another-means-1583668
BBC documentary timing is not "accidental", it is "politics by another means," says Jaishankar:
https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/politics-and-nation/bbc-documentary-timing-is-not-accidental-it-is-politics-by-another-means-says-jaishankar/articleshow/98123443.cms
"Politics By Another Means": S Jaishankar On BBC Docuseries On PM Modi:
https://www.ndtv.com/india-news/politics-by-another-means-s-jaishankar-on-bbc-docuseries-on-pm-modi-3801637
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Is BBC documentary, “India: The Modi Question” an exposure of Hinduphobia against Islamophobia in Gujarat-India?