Reposted by Sunita ViswanathHindus for Human Rights Action @hfhraction.bsky.social · 05/08/2026Progressive Hindu Americans are building a movement. For too long, far-right groups have monopolized the Hindu American political identity in US politics. But that changes now. 14815
Reposted by Sunita ViswanathHindus for Human Rights Action @hfhraction.bsky.social · 05/08/2026Congratulations to @abdulelsayed.bsky.social on a hard-fought primary victory and on becoming Michigan's Democratic nominee for the US Senate! 131
Reposted by Sunita ViswanathBrad Lander @bradlander.bsky.social · 27/07/2026Props to the brave students in India who forced the resignation of the Modi government’s education minister. These brave students staged a peaceful sit-in protest that lasted a month, went on hunger strike, and endured violence from the Delhi police. (1/2)m.thewire.inCockroach Solidarity from Abroad: Rebuild an Inclusive, Secular, Democratic India, Brick by Brick - The WireThe cockroach youth uprising has already pushed through collective fear, and changed what Indians of all ages believe is possible. 130177
Reposted by Sunita ViswanathHindus for Human Rights Action @hfhraction.bsky.social · 16/12/2025Over the weekend, HfHR Action volunteers in New York met with David Orkin at a meet and greet organized by DRUM Beats NYC. Our members asked about how Orkin, who is running for #NewYorkAssembly District 38, will work with progressive Hindus to fight Hindu nationalism and all forms of bigotry. 061
Reposted by Sunita ViswanathSavera: United Against Supremacy @wearesavera.bsky.social · 10/03/2025The Savera Coalition is united in its condemnation of the act of vandalism at a Hindu temple in Chino Hills. Political differences must never be litigated on, or in, houses of worship, and their politicization erodes the rights of our communities to freely gather and worship at these spaces.(1/4) 121
Reposted by Sunita ViswanathAlka Pradhan @alkapradhan.bsky.social · 31/01/2025Moments of catharsis during a tough week, with @sunitav.bsky.social at the first 2025 meeting of @hfhr.bsky.social 🪔 031
Reposted by Sunita ViswanathFoundation DAHRD @dahrd.bsky.social · 07/02/2025@sunitav.bsky.social from @hfhr.bsky.social follows up with her powerful comments about the global shift to the #farright and the importance of #FaithBased leaders and movements in addressing hatred, genocide, and religious nationalism - much of which is fuelled by religious supremacism. 011
Reposted by Sunita ViswanathThe Hindu @thehindu.com · 22/12/2024In Frames | The Dr. B.R. Ambedkar Vegetable Market Yard in Hyderabad is mastering sustainability with a system that uses organic waste to generate power, bringing substantial savings in electricity bills. www.thehindu.com/news/cities/... 041
Sunita Viswanath @sunitav.bsky.social · 09/12/2024CALL TO ACTION: @rutgersupress.bsky.social administrators are dragging their feet on their own task force’s call for caste protections at Rutgers! This is a crucial step to protect community members from discrimination—read our full statement and email Rutgers admin now: linktr.ee/rutgerscaste 000
Sunita Viswanath @sunitav.bsky.social · 26/11/2024It’s about to be #Thanksgiving/#Friendsgiving. Please purchase a ticket to @hfhr.bsky.social’s virtual gala coming up on Dec 7th and/or make a donation of any amount. Grateful to all of you for keeping HfHR strong and ready for the challenges that 2025 promises to bring. 🩵💜💙 010
Reposted by Sunita ViswanathMehdi Hasan @mehdirhasan.bsky.social · 24/11/2024Difficult to describe what a dangerous moment we are in. The owner of Twitter/richest man in the world/closest adviser to the next US president is promoting a far-right Tommy Robinson (!) documentary to his 200 million followers. This is the mainstreaming of violent, Islamophobic fascism. 609167914685
Sunita Viswanath @sunitav.bsky.social · 23/11/2024Amazing spirit of hope, resilience, determination, resistance, at the sold-out CAIR gala in DC last night. 010
Sunita Viswanath @sunitav.bsky.social · 22/11/2024We really need some hope right about now! Please join us for the annual @hfhr.bsky.social Virtual Gala featuring incredible performers, musicians, comedians, and our Swami Agnivesh Memorial Awardees. Register: tinyurl.com/2mawenes 000
Sunita Viswanath @sunitav.bsky.social · 22/11/2024Doing the advocacy rounds on the Hill. My message? Hindu supremacists are aligning with other far right actors to erode democracy and civil rights HERE in America. We, @hfhr.bsky.social, offer an alternative, inclusive, sane, anti-caste Hindu voice. 030
Reposted by Sunita ViswanathHindus For Human Rights @hfhr.bsky.social · 11/11/2024Our latest "Ulti-Pulti Baat" video dives into the chit chat chaat on what it really means to examine your idenity as a Hindu in today's India. Celebrating diversity,? Getting lost in labels? 🌀Watch the video, ready the blog - and share your thoughts!buff.lyUlti-Pulti Baat: Defending Culture or Fueling Division? A Dialogue on Hindu Identity and Hindutva Narratives — Hindus for Human RightsExplore our video discussion guide on Hindu identity, Hindutva, and cultural narratives. Delve into the complexities of defending Hindu culture versus the risks of fueling division. Perfect for… 021
Reposted by Sunita ViswanathHindus For Human Rights @hfhr.bsky.social · 15/11/2024TODAY! HfHR's Raju Rajagopal and his daughter Aparna today on Talk-It-Out Radio -- 3:00 PM PACIFIC TIME onon KPFA, 94.1 FM -- a live, community call-in, Nonviolent Communication (NVC), Mindfulness & Social Justice Radio Show buff.ly/4eAawax. @Raju4Equality @kpfaradiobuff.lyTalk-It-Out Radio Archives | KPFAWelcome to Talk it Out Radio, your local, live, community call-in, Nonviolent Communication (NVC), Mindfulness, and Social Justice Radio Show here on KPFA, 94.1 FM . We believe that the best place to… 041
Reposted by Sunita ViswanathHindus For Human Rights @hfhr.bsky.social · 18/11/2024Our Director of Organizing and Advocacy, Pranay Somayajula, was recently on 94.1 KPFA to discuss what the recent #USElection results mean for the South Asian diaspora. Listen now 🎧:buff.lyAPEX Express - November 14, 2024 - South Asia Spotlight: US Elections And Its Implications for South Asia and the Diaspora | KPFAOn tonight’s show, we analyze the US elections that took place last week. In a historic sweep, the Republicans led by former president Donald Trump won the elections, well defeating a historic… 011
Reposted by Sunita ViswanathSonny Singh @sonnysingh.bsky.social · 05/07/2023Important read. Thanks to Sunita & Hindus for Human Rights for your necessary work! theprint.in/opinion/not-george-soro…theprint.inNot George Soros agent, I am a practising Hindu woman against Hindu nationalism: Sunita ViswanathMy Jewish husband and I are being used as cannon fodder in BJP’s attempts to distract from Rahul Gandhi’s visit to Manipur. But there's another reason I am being targeted. 132