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Communalism, secularism... and finding out the facts

Submitted by Frederick Noronha on April 8, 2006 - 12:01pm.

Goa is today stared in its face by a crucial issue -- that of how different segments of its population are treated. In March 2006, anti-Muslim riots errupted in and around the twin-towns of Curchorem-Sanvordem. Goa's secular lobby has been quick to study the issue. Here's a PDF file that contains the informative and insightful Nandita Haksar (et al) report into the issue. (Please see the PDF below for a text that's properly formatted and complete, with appendices.)