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The mistreatment of Indian Muslim continues

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                 Muslim Kashmiris continue to have their basic rights violated by the Indian government, which forbids Muharram processions and attacks anyone who attempts to peacefully protest the prohibition. We would have anticipated that they would have drawn some conclusions from the previous year when a similar prohibition and accompanying use of force against processions drew strong condemnation on a global scale.   Even though the processions did not appear to involve any attempts to agitate against the Indian government, members of the ruling BJP and their front men in the media have already started trying to portray participants as separatists. Additionally, the Ministry of External Affairs actually dared to accuse them of "bigotry" and fostering religious differences in India in the face of worldwide criticism, including that of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (IOC) and several other nations who are typically friendly with India. Remember that the BJP,