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The Hindu American Foundation asked the University to distance itself from the ‘Hindu-Phobic’ conference

Responding to a virtual conference titled ‘Dismantling Global Hindutva’, scheduled for September 10-12, Hindu American Foundation (HAF), an advocacy group, has written to the president and key administrator of all 41 universities registered as a co-sponsor of the event, asking them to keep them away Self from the event and partisan and Hindu-phobia motifs.
The foundation also requested that university officials ensure the safety and welfare of Hindu students, faculties, and staff who may feel targeted or threatened, or face hostility or harassment as a result of the type of generalization, misunderstanding, and ‘others’.
The program and its complementary content it is perpetuating.
“DJBA organizers trade in the prestige name of your institution to host, not an academic conference, but partisan events related to politics in India.
Activist event platforms with extensive history that strengthens Hindu-phobia discourse even while denying the existence of Hinduphobia.
Many of these activists equalize All Hindus with Ladies and other social diseases; deny the Addigenity of Hindu and Hindu subcontinental; and support or minimize harsh extremist and separatist movements and deny the generated genocide and ethnic cleaning of Hindus, “said the letter.
The letter also expressed concern about the impact of the event in students, stating, “Hindu students are targeted and reporting the feeling of being attacked to oppose the description of Hindu phobia for their religion in class and to oppose anti-Hindu hatred on campuses.” Haf, according to his statement, With all my heart to support the freedom of speech and academics guided by the Hindu Temperature of Satya (Sejati), Vada and Satvada (debate and viva (wisdom).
“We ask higher learning institutions to support the same academic integrity and also privileges by promoting open investigation, encourage diversity of viewpoints, and model constructive disagreement.
“This event, according to the letter HAF, is an antithesis of all these values.
The letter told the president of the University that,” the use of your university’s name and logo, in this case, implying institutional alignments and support from political and discriminatory motifs.

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