{"id":1190,"date":"2012-01-03T07:11:15","date_gmt":"2012-01-03T07:11:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/melangedmaculateme.wordpress.com\/2012\/01\/03\/infochange-india-news-features-development-news\/"},"modified":"2023-07-28T16:29:21","modified_gmt":"2023-07-28T20:29:21","slug":"infochange-india-news-features-development-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/melange.dmaculate.me\/home\/2012\/01\/03\/infochange-india-news-features-development-news\/","title":{"rendered":"InfoChange India News &amp; Features development news India &#8211; The burden of being Muslim"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Via <a style=\"font-weight:bold;font-size:16px\" href=\"http:\/\/www.scoop.it\/t\/rights-liberties\/p\/922942144\/infochange-india-news-features-development-news-india-the-burden-of-being-muslim\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Scoop.it<\/a> &#8211; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.scoop.it\/t\/rights-liberties\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Rights &amp; Liberties<\/a><br \/><a href=\"http:\/\/www.scoop.it\/t\/rights-liberties\/p\/922942144\/infochange-india-news-features-development-news-india-the-burden-of-being-muslim\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/img.scoop.it\/74FMGch35eUDZysm2ktWYjl72eJkfbmt4t8yenImKBXEejxNn4ZJNZ2ss5Ku7Cxt\" \/><\/a><br \/> After every terror strike India&rsquo;s Muslim youth are fearful &ndash; of encounters, illegal detention and torture. How long must Muslims live under suspicion of being terrorists or supporting terrorism? The sense of insecurity has become part of our lives, says Mahtab Alam \u00a0<br \/><a href=\"http:\/\/infochangeindia.org\/human-rights\/features\/the-burden-of-being-muslim.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Via infochangeindia.org<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Via Scoop.it &#8211; Rights &amp; Liberties After every terror strike India&rsquo;s Muslim youth are fearful &ndash; of encounters, illegal detention and torture. How long must Muslims live under suspicion of being terrorists or supporting terrorism? The sense of insecurity has &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/melange.dmaculate.me\/home\/2012\/01\/03\/infochange-india-news-features-development-news\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1190","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":1101,"url":"https:\/\/melange.dmaculate.me\/home\/2012\/02\/11\/being-a-muslim-and-being-a-feminist-are-not\/","url_meta":{"origin":1190,"position":0},"title":"Being a Muslim and being a feminist are not mutually exclusive by Fatemeh Fakhraie &#8211; Common Ground News Service","author":"aslam","date":"February 11, 2012","format":false,"excerpt":"Via Scoop.it - Rights & LibertiesOne of Islam\u2019s major themes is that of equity and justice. 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