Friday, November 28, 2008

MUSLIMS IN CRISIS

Smriti just send me this Time article on the history of Muslims in India and the attacks. 

Behind the Mumbai Massacre: India's Muslims in Crisis
by Aryn Baker

The disembodied voice was chilling in its rage. A gunman, holed up in Mumbai's Oberoi Trident hotel where some 40 people had been taken hostage, told an Indian news channel that the attacks were revenge for the persecution of Muslims in India. "We love this as our country but when our mothers and sisters were being killed, where was everybody?" he asked via telephone. No answer came. But then he probably wasn't expecting one.

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