Victim speaks out after woman allegedly tried to light her hijab on fire inside Ajax library | CBC NewsA hijab-wearing woman faced a terrifying attack in an Ontario library, highlighting rising incidents of Islamophobia.
Man Pleads Guilty to Hate Crime for Vandalizing Rutgers Islamic CenterA New Jersey man pleaded guilty to breaking into an Islamic center, committing a federal hate crime fueled by Islamophobia.
Children's plaques vandalised in Muslim graveyard85 graves vandalized in a cemetery, mostly affecting babies and young children, likely part of a targeted hate crime.The local community is devastated, particularly the Muslim families impacted by the vandalism.
South Bay community calls out Islamophobia after alleged assault of elderly Muslim personLocal leaders are urging action against Islamophobia following a hate crime targeting an elderly Muslim community member in Morgan Hill.
Attack on 85 graves treated as Islamophobic crimeThe vandalism at Carpenders Park Lawn Cemetery is being investigated as a religiously motivated hate crime.
Desecration of Muslim graves was religiously motivated'85 Muslim grave plaques were vandalized in Carpenders Park Cemetery, prompting police to investigate it as an Islamophobic hate crime.
Victim speaks out after woman allegedly tried to light her hijab on fire inside Ajax library | CBC NewsA hijab-wearing woman faced a terrifying attack in an Ontario library, highlighting rising incidents of Islamophobia.
Man Pleads Guilty to Hate Crime for Vandalizing Rutgers Islamic CenterA New Jersey man pleaded guilty to breaking into an Islamic center, committing a federal hate crime fueled by Islamophobia.
Children's plaques vandalised in Muslim graveyard85 graves vandalized in a cemetery, mostly affecting babies and young children, likely part of a targeted hate crime.The local community is devastated, particularly the Muslim families impacted by the vandalism.
South Bay community calls out Islamophobia after alleged assault of elderly Muslim personLocal leaders are urging action against Islamophobia following a hate crime targeting an elderly Muslim community member in Morgan Hill.
Attack on 85 graves treated as Islamophobic crimeThe vandalism at Carpenders Park Lawn Cemetery is being investigated as a religiously motivated hate crime.
Desecration of Muslim graves was religiously motivated'85 Muslim grave plaques were vandalized in Carpenders Park Cemetery, prompting police to investigate it as an Islamophobic hate crime.
#1 Happy Family USA' Is a Bittersweet Coming-of-Age SitcomRamy Youssef's #1 Happy Family USA humorously explores the Muslim immigrant experience in post-9/11 America, blending comedy with social commentary.
Australia's PM denies double standard after alleged attacks on Muslim womenPrime Minister Albanese condemns faith-based attacks and reinforces diversity; recent Islamophobia incidents lead to scrutiny over government response.
US employers abandoned their DEI commitments long before Trump took officeCAIR recorded a historic high of employment discrimination complaints in 2024, reflecting intensified Islamophobia in workplaces.
Australia's PM denies double standard after alleged attacks on Muslim womenPrime Minister Albanese condemns faith-based attacks and reinforces diversity; recent Islamophobia incidents lead to scrutiny over government response.
US employers abandoned their DEI commitments long before Trump took officeCAIR recorded a historic high of employment discrimination complaints in 2024, reflecting intensified Islamophobia in workplaces.
Video captures hate-filled bigot in MAGA hat screaming obscenities at NYC mosqueA man targeted a Brooklyn mosque with hateful slurs, leading to widespread condemnation from local leaders and advocacy for accountability.The incident highlights rising Islamophobia and community calls for action against hate crimes.
Berkeley rallies after Muslim-owned clinic targeted by anti-Islam graffitiCommunity supports Muslim business owner targeted by vandalism during Ramadan.
'Flagrant act of Islamophobia:' NYPD investigates anti-Muslim incident at Kensington mosque * Brooklyn PaperAn anti-Islamic incident involving a man with a megaphone occurred outside a Kensington mosque, leading to ongoing investigations and widespread condemnation.
Hate crimes against NYC Jews and Muslims soar as bigoted incidents skyrocketHate crimes against Jews and Muslims are surging in New York City, with a significant increase in incidents reported this year.
Children and babies' graves among up to 85 damaged in Islamophobic hate crime'The desecration of Muslim graves in Watford cemetery is labeled an Islamophobic hate crime, causing community outrage and grief.
Explained: How UK's long-running Islamophobia problem led to far-right riotsFar-right disorder on the rise in the UK with violent clashes linked to Islamophobia.The unrest is fueled by deep-rooted Islamophobic sentiment driven by normalised racism and media portrayal.
Video captures hate-filled bigot in MAGA hat screaming obscenities at NYC mosqueA man targeted a Brooklyn mosque with hateful slurs, leading to widespread condemnation from local leaders and advocacy for accountability.The incident highlights rising Islamophobia and community calls for action against hate crimes.
Berkeley rallies after Muslim-owned clinic targeted by anti-Islam graffitiCommunity supports Muslim business owner targeted by vandalism during Ramadan.
'Flagrant act of Islamophobia:' NYPD investigates anti-Muslim incident at Kensington mosque * Brooklyn PaperAn anti-Islamic incident involving a man with a megaphone occurred outside a Kensington mosque, leading to ongoing investigations and widespread condemnation.
Hate crimes against NYC Jews and Muslims soar as bigoted incidents skyrocketHate crimes against Jews and Muslims are surging in New York City, with a significant increase in incidents reported this year.
Children and babies' graves among up to 85 damaged in Islamophobic hate crime'The desecration of Muslim graves in Watford cemetery is labeled an Islamophobic hate crime, causing community outrage and grief.
Explained: How UK's long-running Islamophobia problem led to far-right riotsFar-right disorder on the rise in the UK with violent clashes linked to Islamophobia.The unrest is fueled by deep-rooted Islamophobic sentiment driven by normalised racism and media portrayal.
Baroness Warsi quits Conservatives in the LordsBaroness Warsi resigns from the Conservative Party, citing its shift to the far right and hypocrisy in community treatment.
Reform MP Lee Anderson claims there is no such thing as Islamophobia'Reform MP Lee Anderson denied the existence of Islamophobia, calling it a fabricated term used in political rhetoric.
Rashida Tlaib Accuses CNN of Normalizing' Anti-Arab Hate After Guest Implied Mehdi Hasan Was a TerroristCNN is criticized for normalizing anti-Muslim and anti-Arab rhetoric in media discussions.Rep. Tlaib blames CNN for contributing to the spread of hate speech.
Outgoing Ottawa MPP apologizes for 'inappropriate' post blasted as Islamophobic | CBC NewsLisa MacLeod's social media post was criticized as Islamophobic, leading to an apology after backlash from the Muslim community and candidate Husien Abu-Rayash.
Baroness Warsi quits Conservatives in the LordsBaroness Warsi resigns from the Conservative Party, citing its shift to the far right and hypocrisy in community treatment.
Reform MP Lee Anderson claims there is no such thing as Islamophobia'Reform MP Lee Anderson denied the existence of Islamophobia, calling it a fabricated term used in political rhetoric.
Rashida Tlaib Accuses CNN of Normalizing' Anti-Arab Hate After Guest Implied Mehdi Hasan Was a TerroristCNN is criticized for normalizing anti-Muslim and anti-Arab rhetoric in media discussions.Rep. Tlaib blames CNN for contributing to the spread of hate speech.
Outgoing Ottawa MPP apologizes for 'inappropriate' post blasted as Islamophobic | CBC NewsLisa MacLeod's social media post was criticized as Islamophobic, leading to an apology after backlash from the Muslim community and candidate Husien Abu-Rayash.
Internationally acclaimed film Santosh blocked in India over portrayal of police brutalityCensors blocked the release of film Santosh due to its portrayal of misogyny, violence, and police misconduct in India.
Hegseth Spox Trashes Blockbuster New Yorker Expose: Get Back To Us' With Real Journalism'The article discusses serious allegations against Pete Hegseth concerning financial mismanagement and unacceptable behavior during his tenure at a veterans advocacy organization.
Internationally acclaimed film Santosh blocked in India over portrayal of police brutalityCensors blocked the release of film Santosh due to its portrayal of misogyny, violence, and police misconduct in India.
Hegseth Spox Trashes Blockbuster New Yorker Expose: Get Back To Us' With Real Journalism'The article discusses serious allegations against Pete Hegseth concerning financial mismanagement and unacceptable behavior during his tenure at a veterans advocacy organization.
Islamophobic posts about Sadiq Khan more than double in a year, analysis showsIslamophobic posts targeting Sadiq Khan have more than doubled in the past year, highlighting growing online abuse against him.
80 Muslim organisations demand independent probe into Islamophobia after riotsDozens of Muslim organizations demand the UK government address Islamophobia following riots fueled by misinformation and far-right sentiments.
Islamophobic posts about Sadiq Khan more than double in a year, analysis showsIslamophobic posts targeting Sadiq Khan have more than doubled in the past year, highlighting growing online abuse against him.
80 Muslim organisations demand independent probe into Islamophobia after riotsDozens of Muslim organizations demand the UK government address Islamophobia following riots fueled by misinformation and far-right sentiments.
My Hijab, My ChoiceThe hijab symbolizes empowerment for British Muslim women, despite facing discrimination and misconceptions in society.
UN chief calls for global action against rising anti-Muslim bigotry'Guterres calls for global action against rising anti-Muslim bigotry for religious freedom.
Integrate? Europe's Muslims are damned if we do and damned if we don't | Shada IslamThe rise of anti-Muslim sentiment in Europe reveals deep-seated stereotypes and discrimination against the Muslim community.
Islamophobia is an everyday reality for too many Australians | Aftab MalikIslamophobia remains a pressing issue in Australia, with a disturbing increase in reports demonstrating its pervasiveness and impact on everyday life.
My Hijab, My ChoiceThe hijab symbolizes empowerment for British Muslim women, despite facing discrimination and misconceptions in society.
UN chief calls for global action against rising anti-Muslim bigotry'Guterres calls for global action against rising anti-Muslim bigotry for religious freedom.
Integrate? Europe's Muslims are damned if we do and damned if we don't | Shada IslamThe rise of anti-Muslim sentiment in Europe reveals deep-seated stereotypes and discrimination against the Muslim community.
Islamophobia is an everyday reality for too many Australians | Aftab MalikIslamophobia remains a pressing issue in Australia, with a disturbing increase in reports demonstrating its pervasiveness and impact on everyday life.
Oscar-nominated actress Karla Sofia Gascon apologizes for old social media postsKarla Sofia Gascon faces backlash after old derogatory social media posts against Muslims and other communities were resurfaced.
Who is controversial Oscar nominee Karla Sofia Gascon?Karla Sofía Gascón faces backlash after racist and Islamophobic tweets surfaced amid her Oscar-nominated film, 'Emilia Pérez.'Despite critical acclaim for 'Emilia Pérez,' Gascón's past tweets have marred her public reception.
Emilia Perez's Karla Sofia Gascon deletes Twitter after awful tweets resurfaceKarla Sofía Gascón deactivated her Twitter after apologizing for past racist and Islamophobic tweets, including unacceptable comments about Hitler.
Karla Sofia Gascon Says She's 'Deeply Sorry' For Offensive TweetsKarla Sofía Gascón apologizes for resurfaced tweets, acknowledging the pain caused and emphasizing her commitment to fighting for a better world.
Oscar-nominated actress Karla Sofia Gascon apologizes for old social media postsKarla Sofia Gascon faces backlash after old derogatory social media posts against Muslims and other communities were resurfaced.
Who is controversial Oscar nominee Karla Sofia Gascon?Karla Sofía Gascón faces backlash after racist and Islamophobic tweets surfaced amid her Oscar-nominated film, 'Emilia Pérez.'Despite critical acclaim for 'Emilia Pérez,' Gascón's past tweets have marred her public reception.
Emilia Perez's Karla Sofia Gascon deletes Twitter after awful tweets resurfaceKarla Sofía Gascón deactivated her Twitter after apologizing for past racist and Islamophobic tweets, including unacceptable comments about Hitler.
Karla Sofia Gascon Says She's 'Deeply Sorry' For Offensive TweetsKarla Sofía Gascón apologizes for resurfaced tweets, acknowledging the pain caused and emphasizing her commitment to fighting for a better world.
Trump Pentagon pick Pete Hegseth's books foreground anti-Muslim rhetoricPete Hegseth's views on Islam promote bigotry through conspiracy theories and historical distortions, raising concerns if he becomes Secretary of Defense.
Laura Loomer: The 'Free Spirit' Whispering in Trump's EarLaura Loomer exemplifies the extreme elements of Trump's political style, highlighting a relationship that may be both reflective and reinforcing.
Senate Democrats Are Attacking Tulsi Gabbard for the Wrong ReasonsDonald Trump's nominee Tulsi Gabbard stands out for her volatile political beliefs and controversial history, raising significant concerns about her candidacy.
Trump Pentagon pick Pete Hegseth's books foreground anti-Muslim rhetoricPete Hegseth's views on Islam promote bigotry through conspiracy theories and historical distortions, raising concerns if he becomes Secretary of Defense.
Laura Loomer: The 'Free Spirit' Whispering in Trump's EarLaura Loomer exemplifies the extreme elements of Trump's political style, highlighting a relationship that may be both reflective and reinforcing.
Senate Democrats Are Attacking Tulsi Gabbard for the Wrong ReasonsDonald Trump's nominee Tulsi Gabbard stands out for her volatile political beliefs and controversial history, raising significant concerns about her candidacy.
'Children are growing up knowing nothing about the Holocaust' says survivorLord Alf Dubs emphasizes the shared responsibility to combat rising antisemitism and educate young people about the Holocaust.
Clarke urges respect for each other in wake of Oct. 7 anniversaryYvette D. Clarke highlights the impact of the Oct. 7 attack in Israel and calls for peace and equity for Israelis and Palestinians.
Labour MP hits back at claims of antisemitismClive Lewis defends his comments linking UK Islamophobia and the Israeli conflict, arguing for a balanced approach to human rights.
What happened in Amsterdam involving Israeli football fans?Violence in Amsterdam linked to tensions from the Israel-Palestine conflict erupted during a football match, highlighting rising antisemitism and Islamophobia in Europe.
Final speaker in series examining antisemitism, Islamophobia | Cornell ChronicleThe series on Antisemitism and Islamophobia at Cornell emphasizes critical thinking on important historical and contemporary issues.
'Children are growing up knowing nothing about the Holocaust' says survivorLord Alf Dubs emphasizes the shared responsibility to combat rising antisemitism and educate young people about the Holocaust.
Clarke urges respect for each other in wake of Oct. 7 anniversaryYvette D. Clarke highlights the impact of the Oct. 7 attack in Israel and calls for peace and equity for Israelis and Palestinians.
Labour MP hits back at claims of antisemitismClive Lewis defends his comments linking UK Islamophobia and the Israeli conflict, arguing for a balanced approach to human rights.
What happened in Amsterdam involving Israeli football fans?Violence in Amsterdam linked to tensions from the Israel-Palestine conflict erupted during a football match, highlighting rising antisemitism and Islamophobia in Europe.
Final speaker in series examining antisemitism, Islamophobia | Cornell ChronicleThe series on Antisemitism and Islamophobia at Cornell emphasizes critical thinking on important historical and contemporary issues.
On the Auschwitz anniversary, Europe cannot ignore its far-right problemThe growing power of far-right leaders in Europe indicates a dangerous resurgence of ideas linked to genocidal violence and white supremacy.
Outgoing Muslim Council leader criticises lack of government contactZara Mohammed highlights the urgent challenges faced by British Muslims due to rising Islamophobia and government non-engagement.
Trump Laid Groundwork for "Muslim Ban 2.0." Here's How Organizers Are Bracing.Trump's rhetoric targeted Muslims post-New Orleans attack, ignoring the facts of the alleged perpetrator's identity and background.
Ex-official exits running for Trump team over Sebastian Gorka appointmentMichael Anton withdrew from consideration for deputy national security adviser due to Sebastian Gorka's controversial appointment and their strained relationship.
Trump Laid Groundwork for "Muslim Ban 2.0." Here's How Organizers Are Bracing.Trump's rhetoric targeted Muslims post-New Orleans attack, ignoring the facts of the alleged perpetrator's identity and background.
Ex-official exits running for Trump team over Sebastian Gorka appointmentMichael Anton withdrew from consideration for deputy national security adviser due to Sebastian Gorka's controversial appointment and their strained relationship.
New York Attorney General's office adds Director of Muslim Affairs to the team | amNewYorkNew York Attorney General Letitia James has appointed its first-ever Director of Muslim Affairs to support and advocate for Muslim communities across the state.
Badenoch refuses to restore whip to Baroness Warsi despite clearing her of wrongdoingThe Independent champions accessible journalism while covering crucial societal issues like reproductive rights and Islamophobia in the Tory party.
Who is the suspect behind Magdeburg Christmas market attack?The suspect, Taleb A., a Saudi psychiatrist, drove into a Christmas market crowd, killing four and injuring many, with unclear motives.
A Far-Right Attacker Kills 5 in a Christmas Market. The German Far Right Takes Advantage.The Magdeburg Christmas market attack was perpetrated by a far-right extremist, resulting in significant casualties and raising concerns about anti-migrant sentiments.
Labour incapable of tackling racism and Islamophobia' amid far-right violenceThe Labour government is criticized for its ineffective response to racism and terrorism, especially following violent far-right riots.
Was the Magdeburg market attack the inevitable product of an anti-politics age? | Kenan MalikThe Magdeburg Christmas market attack underscores the complexities of terrorism and radicalization, as the perpetrator defied traditional ideological classifications.
Who is the suspect behind Magdeburg Christmas market attack?The suspect, Taleb A., a Saudi psychiatrist, drove into a Christmas market crowd, killing four and injuring many, with unclear motives.
A Far-Right Attacker Kills 5 in a Christmas Market. The German Far Right Takes Advantage.The Magdeburg Christmas market attack was perpetrated by a far-right extremist, resulting in significant casualties and raising concerns about anti-migrant sentiments.
Labour incapable of tackling racism and Islamophobia' amid far-right violenceThe Labour government is criticized for its ineffective response to racism and terrorism, especially following violent far-right riots.
Was the Magdeburg market attack the inevitable product of an anti-politics age? | Kenan MalikThe Magdeburg Christmas market attack underscores the complexities of terrorism and radicalization, as the perpetrator defied traditional ideological classifications.
Germany Magdeburg Christmas market attacker: What we know so farA tragic attack at a Christmas market in Germany highlights tensions around immigration and national unity.
What's behind Germany's raging IslamophobiaGermany's border controls are a response to perceived Islamist threats, revealing a concerning rise in Islamophobia and far-right political sentiment.
Germany Magdeburg Christmas market attacker: What we know so farA tragic attack at a Christmas market in Germany highlights tensions around immigration and national unity.
What's behind Germany's raging IslamophobiaGermany's border controls are a response to perceived Islamist threats, revealing a concerning rise in Islamophobia and far-right political sentiment.
How Magdeburg attack mobilizes Germany's extreme right DW 12/23/2024The Magdeburg Christmas Market attack has intensified threats against migrants, with extreme-right groups exploiting the situation to further anti-migrant agendas.
GB News broadcasts half of all UK stories about Muslims, analysis showsGB News has a disproportionate and negative focus on Muslims, which risks escalating community tensions in the UK.
Most Muslims feel Islamophobia has become more widespread summer riotsIslamophobia has reportedly increased among Muslims post-summer riots, yet many feel empowered to express their identity openly.
Muslims in London 'extremely worried' as further mosque protection urged after far right protestsMuslim communities facing increasing Islamophobia and far-right threats need increased protection and support from authorities.
Factcheck: Nigel Farage'stwo-tier policing' claims debunked as UK faces more riotsKeir Starmer disputes Nigel Farage's accusation of two-tier policing by police during far-right riots.
There's a lesson for the EU from Britain's riots: do more to prevent hatred and division or violence follows | Shada IslamEuropean leaders must address their responses to right-wing violence and racism, learning from recent events in the UK and Germany.
I'm a brown, Muslim European. For people like me, these EU elections are terrifying | Shada IslamA European, brown, and Muslim individual expresses fear and disillusionment with the rise of racist, xenophobic, and Islamophobic politicians in the EU, impacting minorities' mental health and daily lives.
Has the official response to Amsterdam's violence been biased?Amsterdam faces heightened tensions and questions of racism following violence initiated by Israeli football fans at a recent match.The incident underscores a broader struggle with intolerance and societal division in the city.
National Review Under Fire For Disgusting' Cartoon About Rashida Tlaib and Pager BombsThe National Review and Detroit News faced backlash for a cartoon implying Rep. Rashida Tlaib was connected to bombings, prompting accusations of racism and Islamophobia.
Muslims in London 'extremely worried' as further mosque protection urged after far right protestsMuslim communities facing increasing Islamophobia and far-right threats need increased protection and support from authorities.
Factcheck: Nigel Farage'stwo-tier policing' claims debunked as UK faces more riotsKeir Starmer disputes Nigel Farage's accusation of two-tier policing by police during far-right riots.
There's a lesson for the EU from Britain's riots: do more to prevent hatred and division or violence follows | Shada IslamEuropean leaders must address their responses to right-wing violence and racism, learning from recent events in the UK and Germany.
I'm a brown, Muslim European. For people like me, these EU elections are terrifying | Shada IslamA European, brown, and Muslim individual expresses fear and disillusionment with the rise of racist, xenophobic, and Islamophobic politicians in the EU, impacting minorities' mental health and daily lives.
Has the official response to Amsterdam's violence been biased?Amsterdam faces heightened tensions and questions of racism following violence initiated by Israeli football fans at a recent match.The incident underscores a broader struggle with intolerance and societal division in the city.
National Review Under Fire For Disgusting' Cartoon About Rashida Tlaib and Pager BombsThe National Review and Detroit News faced backlash for a cartoon implying Rep. Rashida Tlaib was connected to bombings, prompting accusations of racism and Islamophobia.
CNN Guest Spews Hate at Mehdi Hasan: "I Hope Your Beeper Doesn't Go Off"The article highlights rising Islamophobia and hostility towards Palestinian rights supporters, exemplified in a CNN exchange between Mehdi Hasan and Ryan Girdusky.
Sayeeda Warsi on leaving the Tories: You have to recognise when a relationship is toxic'Sayeeda Warsi resigns from the Conservative party, citing its shift to an extreme right and her feelings of exclusion as a prominent Muslim.
IRGC hacked a Swedish SMS service in response to Quran burning, authorities sayIranian hackers targeted a Swedish telecom to send 15,000 revenge messages linked to Quran burnings, aiming to create societal division.
UK police probe Islamophobic cyberattack on train stations' Wi-FiInvestigation underway after anti-Muslim messages appeared on U.K. railway station Wi-Fi networks.No passenger data compromised during the cyber-security incident.Service suspended amidst investigation into unauthorized access.
Rail bodies investigate cyberattack at UK's busiest stationsNetwork Rail is facing a serious cyber incident involving Islamophobic messaging displayed on Wi-Fi services across major UK train stations.
IRGC hacked a Swedish SMS service in response to Quran burning, authorities sayIranian hackers targeted a Swedish telecom to send 15,000 revenge messages linked to Quran burnings, aiming to create societal division.
UK police probe Islamophobic cyberattack on train stations' Wi-FiInvestigation underway after anti-Muslim messages appeared on U.K. railway station Wi-Fi networks.No passenger data compromised during the cyber-security incident.Service suspended amidst investigation into unauthorized access.
Rail bodies investigate cyberattack at UK's busiest stationsNetwork Rail is facing a serious cyber incident involving Islamophobic messaging displayed on Wi-Fi services across major UK train stations.
Islamophobic cyber attack' at major train stations sparks police investigationA cyber attack displaying Islamophobic messages disrupted wifi at major UK railway stations, leading to police investigation and quick service shutdown for security reasons.
Jewish Congressional Democrats Sign Letter Condemning Toxically Islamophobic' Cartoon of Rashida TlaibJewish Democrats condemned a political cartoon depicting Rep. Rashida Tlaib as a terrorist, emphasizing solidarity against racism and hate.
Exclusive | Teacher at elite Spence School fired after answering question about French hijab ban from head's daughter, making her cry: suitA teacher claims she was fired for her honest opinion on France's hijab law, leading to a lawsuit against the Spence School.
Images of three men shared in Whitehall riot probeMetropolitan Police investigate rioting and Islamophobic chanting in London with over 100 arrests made.
Far-right, anti-immigration riots persist across the U.K. Here's what to know:Violent far-right riots in the U.K. triggered by deadly stabbing led to Islamophobic and anti-immigration sentiments, with widespread arrests and injuries.
France is proud of its secularism. But struggles grow in this approach to faith, school, integrationFrance's approach to secularism is stirring controversy by banning visible signs of faith in public spaces, impacting the integration of its Muslim population.
A Far-Right Indian News Site Posts Racist Conspiracies. US Tech Companies Keep Platforming ItOpIndia spreads disinformation and attacks critics, raising concerns about its impact on Indian democracy.