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A Twitter User, Maharaj (now Atom) mocks Hindu Goddesses as Barbie Dolls

In response to NASA's tweet inviting fall applications with the picture of four NASA interns, including the one of Pratima Roy that had Hindu Goddesses in the background, a Twitter user, Maharaj (…

Perpetrator: Maharaj, Atom
Houston, TX
Systemic Erosion: Bully, Distortion, Abuse Deities
New Jersey Taco Festival Morph Lord Shiva and Goddess Kali's images in an Objectionable and Disrespectful manner, Hurt Hindu sentiments.

Pending Review
New Jersey, NJ
Systemic Erosion: Distortion
NJ Taco Festival Appropriates Mahadev Shiva and Devi Kali as Taco Props.

New Jersey Taco Festival, to be held on September 11, 2021, released some of the promotional material on May 20, 2021 which included altered images of Mahadev Shiva and Devi Kali as Tacos.

Perpetrator: New Jersey Taco Festival
Augusta, NJ
Verbal Abuse: Bully
Indian American Muslim Council and Syed Mujtaba advocates surveillance and putting on a leash the Hindu Orgs in US

Syed Mujtaba wrote an article that advocated that Hindu organizations in the US like Hindu SwayamSevak (HSS), the international wing of the RSS, the Vishwa Hindu Parishad of America (VHPA), the…

Perpetrator: Syed Ali Mujtaba
Morton Grove, IL
Verbal Abuse: Academic Bullying
Asher Ghertner Denies Hinduphobia, Calls it a Fake Word

On April 5, 2021, Asher Ghertner, Associate Professor and Graduate Director at Rutgers School of Arts and Sciences at New Brunswick NJ, with ~2500 followers on Twitter, tweeted: “Most of my Rutgers…

Perpetrator: Asher Ghertner
New Brunswick, NJ
Systemic Erosion: Dharma IP, Distortion
Yirser Ra Hotep Denies Hindu Origins of Yoga, Says Yoga Inspired by Egyptian Kemetic Yoga

On February 25, 2021, a Chicago based Kemetic Yoga instructor, Yirser Ra Hotep, on its website – https://kemeticyogaskills.com/history-of-kemetic-yoga/ – writes: “The people of ancient Kemet…

Perpetrator: Yirser Ra Hotep
Chicago, IL
Forced Conversion: Honey Trap, Mass Conversion
International Mission Board, an American Christian organization organize missionary trips to India to convert people to Christianity.

Perpetrator: Paul Chitwood Pending Review
Richmond, VA
Systemic Erosion: Distortion
Berkeley Hall School Distorts Teaching About Caste System to 6th Graders During Day Activity

As the web page (https://www.berkeleyhall.org/news-detail?pk=769053) describes: Sixth graders spent the day working in their assigned Caste. After learning about the Ancient Indian civilizations…

Perpetrator: Berkeley Hall School
Los Angeles, CA
Verbal Abuse: Academic Bullying, Bully
Dr. Khalid Provokes Hindus, Insults Hindu Gods calls them Rapists.

A Twitter Account, Dr. Khalid with 6K+ followers, tweeted: "Scientists found that hindu men believe rape is okay because the hindu gods were also rapists, and hindu men "strive to emulate the gods…

Perpetrator: Dr. Khalid
New York, NY