A video of a massive fire in a shop goes viral on social media. While sharing the video users claim that “Attacks on Hindus in Bangladesh… In Laxmipur, the shop of a Hindu shopkeeper, Rajan Chandra, has been burnt to ashes… Rajan Chandra and his family are in agony and wailing as their shop, their […]
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On social media, a video is going viral with the claim that “In Bangladesh, Jamaat-e-Islami and BNP terrorists are now forcing Hindu government officials to write resignations and removing them from government service”. Link Fact Check On investigation, DFRAC found that she is Amena Begum Principal of Kazi Nazrul College. We found multiple media reports […]
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Numerous reports of attacks and riots in Bangladesh have surfaced online with a recent clash in Gopalganj. Surrounding the protests and riots, a claim has been viral about Indian involvement in the Gopalganj Riots. A user on social media has shared the images from the clash with the claim, ” Breaking News: Gopalganj Riots – […]
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A video of a Rally in Bangladesh is going viral on social media. While sharing the video users claim that “Saffron flood on the streets of Dhaka Hindus of Bangladesh have taken to the streets to protest against the attacks on Hindus in Bangladesh”. Link Fact Check On investigation, DFRAC found that this video was […]
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Bangladesh is facing Violent turmoil after Sheikh Hasina fled from Bangladesh amid violent clashes. There have been multiple reports of violence, vandalism, and attacks on Minorities in Bangladesh. These incidents have drawn widespread attention. Surrounding these videos, a user on X, operating under the name “Arti,” claimed to have spoken with a friend in Dhaka, […]
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On social media, a video showing a woman doing sit-ups went viral. While sharing the video users claim that “A HorrorStory HindusUnderAttack This is Jyotika Basu-Chatterjee from Bangladesh. A woman who ran a humanitarian organization. She worked tirelessly on education and health for Muslims with Hindu funds. She helped all the women nearby, be they […]
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On social media, a video showing a young woman with scotch tape on her mouth and her hand tied behind has been shared by users with claim that “Hindu Women in Bangladesh! They are being R*ped and Killed! Hindus are staring at a Genocide in Bangladesh These images and videos make you feel so helpless!”. […]
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On social media, a video showing a building engulfed by fire has been shared by users with the claim that “Hindus in Bangladesh are being subjected to genocide by Muslims and Hindu temples are being burned. All eyes are on the Hindus of Bangladesh”. Link Fact Check On investigation, DFRAC found that the claim was […]
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PrefaceWhat happens when journalists on foreign soil, with pockets to fill, seize another country’s turmoil? They weave a hateful narrative for profit. In a troubling turn of events, what started as peaceful student protests in Bangladesh on 18 July has now erupted into a maelstrom of violence and chaos. As the unrest escalates, the government […]
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Executive summary Over the past two years, the #IndiaOut campaign led by our neighboring countries, Maldives and Bangladesh, has remained a prominent fixture in the news. It’s a topic that’s undoubtedly at the forefront of many people’s minds. For anyone, the answer might be the same: By the end of reading this report you will […]
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