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India: Hindu nationalism

Release International / World Watch Monitor

Calls have been made for Prime Minister Narendra Modi to guarantee religious free-dom after the Indian elections saw a land-slide victory for the nationalist BJP.

Attacks on Christians have more than doubled since the BJP came to power in 2014. An attitude appears to hold that to be Indian is to be Hindu – and that minorities, including Christians, are not to be tolerated.