Shedding Light on Silence — The significance and impact of the anti-Hindu hate survey

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On Sunday 30th March, INSIGHT UK launched a groundbreaking national initiative: the Anti-Hindu Hate Survey. This first-of-its-kind project is designed to capture and document the lived experiences of Hindus in the UK facing discrimination, hostility, or hate-related incidents due to their religious identity. It’s a landmark step towards recognising and addressing a growing but often overlooked issue — anti-Hindu hate.

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The BBC – once a national treasure, now at a historic low

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A report from INSIGHT UK in early 2024 highlighted the level of distrust that the Hindu & Indian community living in the UK felt towards the BBC. Incidentally, the BBC did not respond to the concerns of the report that we sent the broadcaster on 29 February 2024.

The recent Gaza documentary has only reinforced how the publicly prized institution, once committed to a sense of objectivity, is in steep decline.

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Debunking the Daily Mail’s anti-Hindu narrative: Abul Taher’s article is a factually flawed hit job on British Hindus

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On March 30, 2025, the Daily Mail published a sensationalist article titled “British Hindu extremists are forming alliances with far-right groups over their ‘common hatred’ of Muslims”, written by Abul Taher. This piece, citing a confidential unreleased report by the UK’s National Police Chiefs’ Council (NPCC), paints British Hindus — particularly those who express cultural or civilizational pride — as dangerous extremists allegedly aligning with far-right supremacist groups.

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London Assembly Member Krupesh Hirani and Met Police to tackle rising anti-Hindu hate in the city

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Councillor Krupesh Hirani, a Labour London Assembly Member for Brent and Harrow, in partnership with Metropolitan Police, organised an important discussion on “Anti-Hindu Hate and Hate Crime Against the Hindu Community”. Key representatives of the Hindu community, including INSIGHT UK attended this meeting.

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Plight of Hindus in Pakistan: The Chanda Maharaj Case

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The Chanda Maharaj case in Pakistan highlights the plight of minority girls, particularly Hindus, subjected to abduction, forced conversion, and marriage. Chanda, a 15-year-old Hindu girl from Sindh, was kidnapped on August 12, 2022, by Shaman Magsi.She was forcibly converted to Islam, married to her abductor, and repeatedly assaulted. Despite her testimony and her family’s efforts to prove she was underage, Pakistan’s courts ruled in favour of the abductor, citing unreliable birth certificates and medical assessments claiming she was biologically older.

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Hindus for Human Rights silence on the ongoing persecution of Hindus in Bangladesh

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The agitational organisation known as Hindus for Human Rights has once again revealed its hypocrisy. For a group that claims to champion human rights, the Hindus for Human Rights (HfHR) UK branch’s silence on the lack of human rights of Hindus and other minorities in Bangladesh for over seven months is no longer surprising but expected.

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The dark legacy of foreign interventions: Lessons from history

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Throughout history, powerful nations have often interfered in the internal affairs of weaker countries or countries of their interests, claiming to bring stability or protect democracy. However, the true motives behind these interventions frequently revolve around economic and geopolitical interests, leaving a trail of destabilisation, suffering, and long-term damage.

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Statement on the UK Government’s initiative to establish an Islamophobia council

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We stand united against all forms of religious hate and discrimination. It is essential to recognise that any other form of intolerance is unacceptable. Each of these prejudices erodes the fabric of our diverse society and undermines our shared values of respect, understanding, and coexistence.

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