Across South Asia, Leaders Promote Hate as a Distraction
January 19, 2026
January 19, 2026
NEW YORK, Jan. 19 [Category: International] -- Human Rights Watch posted the following news:
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Across South Asia, Leaders Promote Hate as a Distraction
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A Hindu man beaten to death by a Muslim mob in Bangladesh incensed over alleged blasphemy, an allegation later proved untrue. An official from India's Hindu nationalist Bharatiya Janata Party storming an annual Christmas lunch for children with special needs, with false allegations of . . .
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Across South Asia, Leaders Promote Hate as a Distraction
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A Hindu man beaten to death by a Muslim mob in Bangladesh incensed over alleged blasphemy, an allegation later proved untrue. An official from India's Hindu nationalist Bharatiya Janata Party storming an annual Christmas lunch for children with special needs, with false allegations of . . .