In India, Coronavirus Fans Religious Hatred

Authors

Jeffery Gettleman, The New York Times
Kai Schultz, The New York Times
Suhasini Raj, The New York Times

Document Type

Article

Publication Date

4-12-2020

Capture Date

7-10-2020

URL

https://www.nytimes.com/2020/04/12/world/asia/india-coronavirus-muslims-bigotry.html?auth=login-email&login=email

Abstract

This article discusses anti-Muslim attacks in India that arose following India’s health ministry blaming an Islamic group for spreading COVID-19 in India. The article details recent assaults on Muslims, including physical assaults, propaganda from other religious groups, and fake online videos. The article features Tablighi Jamaat, an Islamic group, along with discussions around Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his government.

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WMU ScholarWorks Citation

Gettleman, Jeffery; Schultz, Kai; and Raj, Suhasini, "In India, Coronavirus Fans Religious Hatred" (2020). Pandemic Response and Religion in the USA: Ethics. 28.
https://scholarworks.wmich.edu/religion-pandemic-ethics/28