Tag: #Hinduphobia

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Brampton’s new Nuisance Demonstration By-Law; will it be enough to protect places of worship?

22nd November 2024 – On Wednesday, Brampton City Council unanimously passed a new By-law to protect places of worship against nuisance demonstrations.  Though, this by-law has received the usual fanfare from the mainstream media and city council patted its own…

Mayor Brown mishandled the Brampton violence, says Hindu Forum Canada. Questions double standards by City Mayor

7th November 2024 – In a series of questions raised by Hindu Forum Canada (HFC), the premier Hindu advocacy group in Canada has questioned the way the recent violence in Brampton was mishandled. Earlier today, HFC wrote on X about…

BAPS, Hindu Federation calls out politicians and police for being unjust and unfair towards Hindus

7th November 2024 – A strong reaction has come from BAPS Toronto and Hindu Federation after the recent attack on the Hindu Sabha temple on Sunday, 3rd November 2024. In a strongly worded letter, the Hindu Federation wrote that “the…

CoHNA’s Canada Conclave Highlights Growing Hinduphobia in Canada

23rd August 2023 - CoHNA Canada hosted its inaugural community meet and greet event in Toronto on August 5, 2023, bringing representatives from various Hindu and allied organizations together. Close to 100 Hindu Canadians, students and allies from a cross…

Petition to recognize Hinduphobia in House of Commons gains momentum

29th July 2023 – Members of the Hindu Canadian community are concerned over rising Hinduphobic incidents in Canada. Recent attacks on Hindu temples in various parts of the country including Greater Toronto Area are a testimony to the concerns shown…

Brampton Temple writes letters to PM and others, seeks desperate help against anti-Hindu forces

15th July 2023 - The past few months have been very anxious for the Hindu Canadian community, particularly in Brampton.  Repeated attacks on different temples, showcase of posters and banners filled with threats to 'kill' something or someone, promo material…

Bhagavad Gita Park sign in Brampton vandalized

14th July 2023 – The park sign at Shri Bhagavad Gita Park in Brampton was vandalized earlier today. The park sign had been spray painted in red and “Modi is Terrorist (BBC)” was written all over it. The park was…
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Racial slurs against Hindus have genocidal impact, says report

1st June 2023 – Hinduphobia has a long and tragic history in the North American continent. With growing internet technology, the hate against Hindus has increased multi-fold online. Memes mocking Hindu gods and goddesses, traditions, customs and beliefs have flooded…

Windsor Police searches for suspects in ‘hate attack’ on Hindu Temple

5th April 2023 – Last night, Shri Swaminarayan Mandir in Windsor, a city in southwestern Ontario, was attacked and its walls were defaced with anti-India slogans. The slogans read ‘Hindustan Murdabad’ (Death to India) and ‘Declare Modi Terrorist (BBC)’. Windsor…

Breaking: Georgia County passes resolution condemning Hinduphobia, anti-Hindu bigotry

31st March 2023 – In a historic move, the Forsyth County in the state of Georgia, U.S. has passed a resolution condemning Hinduphobia and anti-Hindu bigotry. This is a ‘first-ever’ county resolution in the U.S. that defined Hinduphobia. The resolution…

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