Colonialism Archives | Organizations for Minorities of India
Jammu and Kashmir in Chaos as India Strips Its Statehood
August 8, 2019 | AdminMove preceded by scrapping of state’s 70-year autonomy
Srinigar, Kashmir: August 8, 2019 — The Kashmir valley was plunged into chaos this week after India’s Bharatiya Janata Party led Central Government rapidly scrapped the state of Jammu and Kashmir’s 70-year … Read More
Gandhi Falls in Ghana as University Topples Statue Donated by India
December 13, 2018 | AdminGhanaian professor: “This is part of a greater movement for black dignity and self-respect”
ACCRA, Ghana: Dec. 13, 2018 — Ghanaians made history this week when they tore down a statue of Indian icon Mohandas Gandhi.
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Hindu Nationalists Responsible for Christian Massacres Demand Malawi Gandhi Statue
November 5, 2018 | AdminMalawians to Indian VP Venkaiah Naidu: “We shall go head on with this figurehead”
Malawi: Nov. 5, 2018 — Amidst growing controversy over a statue of Gandhi which the Indian government demands that Malawi install in exchange for foreign aid, … Read More
Activists Secure Injunction Blocking Gandhi Statue in Malawi
October 30, 2018 | Admin“India wants to be an imperial power over Malawi,” say activists
BLANTYRE, Malawi: Oct. 30, 2018 — Just three weeks after launching an online petition calling on Malawi’s second-largest city, Blantyre, to “Stop Erecting Racist Mahatma Gandhi’s Statue,” activists in … Read More
Analyst: Gandhi Created “Three-Tiered System” of Racial Segregation in South Africa
October 13, 2018 | AdminGandhi declared, “The white race of South Africa should be the predominating race”
BLANTYRE, Malawi: Oct. 13, 2018 — As citizens of Malawi are locked in a struggle to prevent installation of a statue of Mohandas “Mahatma” Gandhi in their … Read More
Malawian Government Ignores Charges of Racism, Supports Gandhi Statue Construction
October 11, 2018 | AdminGandhi statue required to maintain “lines of credit and concessionary loans” from India
BLANTYRE, Malawi: Oct. 11, 2018 — In a formal response to growing outrage among citizens of Malawi about a proposed statue of Mohandas Gandhi (nicknamed “Mahatma” by … Read More
Malawians Seeking to Stop Proposed Statue: “Gandhi Was An Ardent Racist”
October 7, 2018 | AdminHuman rights group “horrified by the arrogance of the Statues for Development agenda”
BLANTYRE, Malawi: Oct. 7, 2018 — Malawi is now the second nation in Africa to bear witness to a sustained effort by the local population to block … Read More
Video Questions: “What If Gandhi Was a Champion of Racial Inequality?”
October 6, 2018 | AdminChallenges U.S. House Resolution 6916’s proposal to award Gandhi a Congressional Gold Medal
WASHINGTON, DC: Oct. 6, 2018 — Responding to House Resolution 6916, a proposal to posthumously award Mohandas Gandhi a Congressional Gold Medal, a new video documents the … Read More
Activist at Gandhi Statue: “This Sexual Predator Has a Statue Erected of Him”
October 3, 2018 | AdminU.S. Congress urged to reject House Resolution 6916 to award Gandhi a gold medal
CALIFORNIA: Oct. 3, 2018 — On the occasion of Gandhi’s birthday, activists visited a Northern California statue of the Indian icon to demand its removal and … Read More
Gandhi Statues Inspire International Public Protests On His Birthday
September 28, 2016 | AdminFrom Ghana to California, protesters plan Oct. 2 demonstrations against the Indian icon
Davis, CA, USA: Sept. 26, 2016 — Communities in California and Ghana are organizing demonstrations against statues of Indian political icon Mohandas Gandhi which they perceive as … Read More