Discover and read the best of Twitter Threads about #anticonversionbill

Most recents (4)

லாவண்யா என்ற பெயருக்குப் பதில் எஸ்தர், ஆஷிபா அல்லது surname வில்சன் என்று இருந்திருந்தால், தமிழக ஊடகங்கள் அவர் வீட்டில் தவம் கிடந்து, அவர் தாயின் கண்ணீரை, குடும்பத்தின் சோகத்தை, இந்தியா ஒரு வாழத்தகாத தேசம் என்று 24x7 ஒளிபரப்பி காசு பார்த்து இருக்கும்.
17 வயது மாணவியை, பரீட்சைக்கு
தயார் செய்யவிடாமல், மதம் மாறாத குற்றத்திற்காக, பழிவாங்கும் எண்ணத்துடன், கழிவறையை கழுவச் செய்த பள்ளியின் பெயர் "பத்மா சேஷாத்திரி" என்று இருந்திருந்தால், இந்நேரம் தமிழக அரசு பள்ளியின் அனுமதியை ரத்து செய்து தாளாளரைக் கைது உனக்கு கண்ணீர் வடித்திருக்கும். அவர் குடும்பத்துக்கு ₹1கோடி
+ அரசு வேலையும் கொடுத்திருக்கும். என்ன செய்வது பள்ளியின் பெயர் "தூய ஹ்ருதய மேரி" ஆயிற்றே! #NEET க்கு படிக்க முடியவில்லை என்று ஒரே ஒரு வரி எழுதிவிட்டு சென்றிருந்தால், சினிமா பட்டாளம் வீடு தேடி வந்து, அரசை எதிர்த்து ஒருவிரல் புரட்சி செய்து ட்விட்டர் பேச்புக்கில் அறிக்கை விட்டு
Read 6 tweets
#AntiConversionBill- A thread:
As the #KarnatakaAssembly passed an anticipated #AntiConversionLaw, the mainstream media has seen a slew of misconceptions, misinterpretations (often deliberate), and in some cases, outright lies.
Read on, to understand more about the law: (1/n)
#Article25 has been cited as the primary criticism of the law, saying that this will curb the religious freedom of minorities. In its face, the argument says that the Right to Propagate one's religion includes the Right to Convert (The Act speaks ONLY of forced conversions) 2/n
The #SupremeCourt has already given it's ruling on the questions of the right to convert, stating clearly that the Right to Propagate does NOT include the Right to Convert in the (Rev. Stanislaus V/s State of Madhya Pradesh and Orissa (1977) case. (3/n)
Read 8 tweets
Anti-conversion bill is the brainchild of @RSSorg.

RSS followers had written a petition in 2009 to the law commission to draft anti-conversion bill when @BSYBJP was CM.

Our govt had rejected that draft bill. Now @BJP4Karnataka has given life to it.

#AntiConversionBill
The then Social Welfare minister H Anjaneya had written a note on the draft, which was forwarded by the law commission, that it is not needed to discuss in the cabinet.

It was never discussed during @INCKarnataka govt.

#AntiConversionBill
It is clear in the Constitution of India that any conversion through forceful means, for material benefits or through deceit is a punishable offence.

So what is the need for @BJP4Karnataka's new anti-conversion bill?

This is the reason for opposing the same

#AntiConversionBill
Read 10 tweets
After going through the tabled #AntiConversionBill in Karnataka Assembly, even if a person wants to convert willingly, the Bill won't allow you. It's meticulously drafted to trap the minorities, especially the Christians. +1
According to this draconian law, even free education rendered to less fortunate students by Christian community is termed as "allurement". With this, the Christian schools and colleges are forced to stop their service to the less-privillaged in the society. +1
As per my knowledge, there are thousands of non-Christian students studying in schools accross Karnataka. They will have to face the repercussions of the outcome of the #AntiConversionBill. The same applies to the field of medical field too. The hospitals, old age homes, +1
Read 4 tweets

Related hashtags

Did Thread Reader help you today?

Support us! We are indie developers!


This site is made by just two indie developers on a laptop doing marketing, support and development! Read more about the story.

Become a Premium Member ($3.00/month or $30.00/year) and get exclusive features!

Become Premium

Too expensive? Make a small donation by buying us coffee ($5) or help with server cost ($10)

Donate via Paypal Become our Patreon

Thank you for your support!