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2024

Cornel West speaking about caste, Hindus for Human Rights, and Gandhi on the Katie Halper show, March 6th, 2024

Human Rights Watch, Rights Groups Oppose President Biden's Expansion of ICE Detention, April 25th, 2024

Religious News Service, An anti-Hindutva teach-in spurs debate about Hindu representation on college campuses, April 25th, 2024

National Immigrant Justice Center, 200 NGOs Oppose Biden's Historic Expansion Of ICE Detention System: "Detention Should Not Be About Politics.", April 25th, 2024

Eurasia Review, US Slams India For Serious Rights Violations, April 24th, 2024

The Telegraph, US state department points ‘antisemitic’ finger at Narendra Modi government, April 24th, 2024

The Citizen, US State Dept Report Lists Significant Human Rights Abuses In India, April 24th, 2024

Convergence, US Civil Society Speaks Out Against Hindu Supremacy, April 22nd, 2024

Shado, A fight across the seas: Diaspora activists demand Meta do better in India, April 19th, 2024

The Medium, Breaking: Indian diaspora group seals off Meta’s London HQ for “crimes against democracy” ahead of Indian election, April 17th, 2024

Maktoob Media, Activists create ‘crime scene’ before Meta’s London HQ protesting its complicity in hate crimes, April 17th, 2024

The London Story, 10 Point Plan for Social Media Corporations during India’s Elections, April 17th, 2024

KQED, Bay Area Diaspora Closely Watching India’s Upcoming Election, April 17th, 2024

The Daily Northwestern, Jayal: Modi has been erasing India’s history — and now he’s gearing up to do it for another five years, April 16th, 2024

American Friends Service Committee, What you need to know about the Supreme Court case on homelessness, April 16th, 2024

The Wire, VHP-America Has Deep Ties to Indian Arm, Sends Material Support: Report, April 16th, 2024

CNN, How ‘Monkey Man’ offers another vision of Hinduism, April 15th, 2024

Fohla de S. Paulo, Musk Fulfilled Hundreds of Content Removal Orders from X Outside Brazil without Accusing Censorship, April 12th, 2024

The Wire, Citizenship Amendment Act Reveals India's Emergence as an Ethnonationalist State Based on Deceit, April 11th, 2024

Sabrang India, Bridging Faiths, Uniting Hearts: Innovating Interfaith Dialogue on Campus, April 9th, 2024

Religion News Service, The fight against Hindu nationalism in the United States is multifaith, says a newly formed coalition, April 5th, 2024

Hell Gate, New Yorkers to Jenifer Rajkumar: Please Stop Coming to Our Iftars, April 4th, 2024

Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR), 80 Muslim, Palestinian and Allied Groups Call on President Biden to ‘Reverse Course on Gaza Now’ in Letter to White House, April 3rd, 2024

The Wire, India, Globally: News Outlets Focus on Muzzled Media, Rights Orgs on Democracy, April 2nd, 2024

Tap into Hoboken, Advocates Express Support for Palestine, Call for Peace at Church Square Park Gathering, March 27th, 2024

American Kahani, Red, White and Saffron: Over 100 Civil Organizations Express Concern Over Alarming Rise of Hindu Supremacy in the U.S., March 27th, 2024

The Quint, 'Beacon of Hope' or 'Discriminatory'? Why Indians Abroad Are Divided Over CAA, March 26th, 2024

The Wire, 100+ Rights Groups Alarmed by Rising Hindu Supremacy in the US, March 26th, 2024

The Wire, India, Globally: CAA, Manipur, and the Human Rights Crisis, March 24th, 2024

The India Cable, Kejriwal Arrested But Deals Hidden in Electoral Bond Data Go Unprobed; Reliance Making Indic Democracy Index for Modi; Is Populism Waning?, March 22nd, 2024

The Salvo, vol. 6: India incarcerated, March 21st, 2024

TIME, The Hindu Leaders Fighting Hindu Nationalism, Op-Ed by Executive Director Sunita Viswanath, March 21st, 2024

NRI Affairs, Monthly Overview of India News – February 2024, March 7th, 2024

The Wire, India, Globally | PM Modi, the SC and Crackdowns: How the World Is Watching Our Democracy, March 3rd, 2024

Counterview, Stop tax exemption status to US Hindu 'far-right hate group', demands diaspora coalition, March 2nd, 2024

NRI Affairs, IRS complaint targets Hindu group for alleged promotion of hate and violence, March 1st, 2024

Dallas News, Frisco-based Hindu group accused of promoting ‘hate and violence’ in IRS complaint, Feb 28, 2024

BNN, Frisco-Based Hindu Group Faces IRS Complaint Over Promoting Hate, Violence, Feb 28, 2024

United Church of Christ, Why they walked: Hear from UCC members why they joined week-long ‘Pilgrimage for Peace’ for Gaza, Feb 27, 2024

AsiaNet Newsable, Row after London-based academician Nitasha Kaul barred from entering India; blames 'orders from Delhi', Feb 26, 2024

Communist Party USA, Baltimore club members help greet the Pilgrimage for Peace, Feb 23, 2024

The Wire, India, Globally: A Fortnightly Highlight of How the World Is Watching Our Democracy, Feb 22, 2024

India Currents, SALDEF Releases Groundbreaking Report on Transnational Repression and Minority Censorship, Feb 21, 2024

Al Jazeera, US faith leaders call for a ceasefire. Will President Biden listen?, Feb 21, 2024

Workers World, March from Philly to D.C. for Palestine, Feb 20, 2024

Reckon, These faith leaders are walking 172 miles to call for a ceasefire in Gaza, Feb 16, 2024

Word & Way, Multifaith March for Peace in Gaza Launches From Philadelphia, Feb 15, 2024

Tap into Hoboken, Dueling Rallies in Hoboken: Support for Gaza Ceasefire Clashes with Calls for Israeli Hostage Release, Feb 15, 2024

Council on American-Islamic Relations, CAIR-Philadelphia to Join Multifaith Coalition Press Conference to Launch Pilgrimage for Peace from Philadelphia to DC, Feb 13, 2024

Tap into Hoboken, Valentine's Day 'Rally for Peace' to Take Place Outside Hoboken City Hall, Organizers Call for Gaza Ceasefire Resolution, Feb 13, 2024

Article 14, How The Modi Govt Is Trying To Silence Critics In The Diaspora By Banning Them From India, Feb 12, 2024

Counterview, 13th century Marathi bhakti poetess who addressed Lord Vitthal in feminine form, Feb 5, 2024

Missouri Independent, Dozens of ‘friend of the court’ briefs backing abortion pill access arrive at Supreme Court, Feb 2, 2024

Harvard Political Review, A Party Divided by Faith, Feb 1, 2024

Al Jazeera, Hate crime tracker Hindutva Watch blocked in India ahead of national vote, Jan 31, 2024

National Council of Churches, Pilgrimage for Peace

Pakistan Observer, Modi’s consecration/desecration of Ayodhya temple, Jan 28, 2024

The Express Tribune, Ram Mandir — a metaphor for intolerance, Jan 27, 2024

Newsgram, US Commission Troubled by Hindu Temple Opening on Ruins of Mosque in India, Jan 26, 2024

Yahoo! Finance, Faith Leaders Announce Pilgrimage for Peace to Call for Ceasefire in Gaza, Jan 26, 2024

IndoNZ, Indian New Zealanders celebrate consecration of Hindu temple in Ayodhya, Jan 25, 2024

Voice of America, US Commission Troubled by Hindu Temple Opening on Ruins of Mosque in India, Jan 25, 2024

China Daily, Hindu temple built on ruins of mosque opens, Jan 24, 2024

NRI Affairs, With mounting challenges to Indian democracy, what can NRIs do?, Jan 23, 2024

Kashmir Media Service, Diaspora groups say inauguration of Ram Temple sets dangerous precedent for minorities in India, Jan 23, 2024

DAWN, US-based Hindu group criticizes Modi over temple’s inauguration, Jan 23, 2024

NRI Affairs, Global Celebrations and Concerns Surround Ayodhya Ram Temple Consecration, Jan 23, 2024

The NEWS Minute, ‘An attempt to replace secular constitution’: Diaspora groups condemn PM Modi, Jan 22, 2024

ABC News, How a Hindu temple built on the remains of an ancient mosque at Ayodhya could help Narendra Modi win this year's election, Jan 22, 2024

Press TV, India’s Modi inaugurates Hindu temple on site of razed mosque ahead of elections, Jan 22, 2024

The Quint, Indian Diaspora Celebrate Ram Mandir Consecration at Times Square, NYC, Jan 22, 2024

CNN, Modi hails a new ‘divine India’ as he inaugurates controversial Hindu temple ahead of nationwide elections, Jan 22, 2024

The Wire, Ayodhya Ram Temple Inauguration Sets a ‘Dangerous Precedent’, Say Diaspora Groups, Jan 22, 2024

NBC News, Modi opens grand Hindu temple with eye on India’s upcoming elections, Jan 21, 2024

Sabrang, ‘X’ Account of HindutvaWatch withheld in India owning to ‘legal demands’, Jan 16, 2024

Scroll.in, How ‘Hinduphobia’ is being weaponised in the US, Jan 7, 2024

Religion Unplugged, Modi Critics Raise Alarms Regarding India’s Persecution Of Religious Minorities, Jan 6, 2024

The Express Tribune, Tensions working their way into the American ties with India, Jan 1, 2024

2023 Press Mentions

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HfHR Deputy Executive Director Nikhil Mandalaparthy interviewed by Karan Thapar for The Wire, April 27, 2023


2022 Press Mentions

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HfHR Cofounder and Executive Director Sunita Viswanath interviewed by Karan Thapar for The Wire, February 19, 2022

HfHR Cofounder and Executive Director Sunita Viswanath on TheWire.In, February 4, 2022


2021 Press Mentions

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HfHR among the 75 signers of this letter in the New York Times, February 16, 2021

HfHR Cofounder and Executive Director Sunita Viswanath on the Medhi Hasan Show, July 15, 2021


2020 Press Mentions

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On 12/21/20, HfHR’s Vijay and Sunita participated in a program on IslamChannel.tv called, “Islamophobia in India.”

Based on press conference on Dec 10, 2020 organized by HfHR, IAMC and AIUSA. Video and photos furnished by HfHR


2019 Press Mentions

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Sunita is featured in this video from the Howdy Modi rally in Houston published by TheWire.IN