i this grammars are exploiting the amazon rain forest indigenous peoples or now bravely opposing them because it's not only the earth's brains lines that are dying to the reinforcement cease to exist and or people die out. a long term report from the heart of brazil starts march 9th on d. w with 50 w news, asia coming up today. religious polarization in india. how politics has widened the gap between india's hindus and muslims. beginning with schools, a port and southern india has had to step in to answer the question, ghana, most of them student where he job in school. some education institute had prohibit of the wording of the he job on campus, prompting demonstrations from him, those and muslims, and polarization for politics. how

a hindu versus muslim narrative is fueling the ruling b, j. p. election campaign. any deals, largest state, plus long distance relationships put to the test taiwan spend the big restrictions have forced this couple to live apart for more than 2 years. why they say it's time to end the islands 0 corporate strategy? ah, i british energy, welcome to d, w. use asia. glad you could join us monday, marked at a time to classes for some high school students in the southern indian state of karnataka tensions over banning most of them. gold from attending school, wearing a headscarf had led to school closures across the state. the goal want to have the freedom to attend classes, reading the headscarf or her job, what even

a book up. they say it's a matter of religious choice, but hinder groups are opposed to the move. the issue is not with the states call port d, deborah corresponded manila jewelry, isn't the town of would it be where the controversy 1st adopted? she explains what's at stake here. i'm right now in the city of her to be where the her job role, which has now acquired national spotlight 1st began the bad on her job highlights a larger issue. for many, it brings him to focus the police or the situation of muslims in hindu majority. india muslims, half as targeted under the rule of prime minister in the more these b, g, b, the party in power here in the state of cannot do. muslims identify this body as one which favors the hindu. some students that i spoke to who read the her job say that this band is discrimination and unfair and can lead to religious. what did i vision in my due diligence and secular india and this borders and is also on shore

in india as a largest state with the state of more than 200000000 people is voting to elect a new government. it's current head, a hindu wank named yogi addict enough is a divisive figure who openly, bates muslims in 2019 after violent protests over new citizenship laws viewed as discriminatory against muslims. he vowed revenge. police went on the rampage, especially most them areas resulting in people's depths. some of them sphere up a potential other cannot victory and the state elections will only make things worse for their community. the streets of merit in india's, or to pradesh, about a 3rd of the countries, one and a half 1000000 people are muslim. to date, the scene is peaceful. but in december 2019, the streets saw a deadly violence. protesters were enraged by a new citizenship law,

widely seen as anti muslim. at least 5 people were killed in clashes with police. eye witnesses said police clearly fired on the protesters. police blamed the killings on the protesters saying they fired on each other. over 2 years later, authorities refused to open an investigation into the deaths. one of those killed was 26 year old olim, his family, blame his death on the current state government, which is now up for reelection. mother, maggie really isn't gonna decide and justice is at its peak under yogi government. rather, that can't get worse than this. they murdered someone. what more can happen is that businesses have been shut to kill someone. what's worse than that, my identity service is adding their anger is pointed at. yogi aditya not who tre pradesh. his chief minister, the hindu monk, turned politician, has 2 main talking points, economic development and hindu nationalism,

which he sometimes combines into one sentence. i, the money that was previously spent on rioters and riots. the same money is being used by this government to repair and fuel bulldozers which we run over the rioters and the houses of criminals. there was a time in being in the top laker hindered my screen, reading these things were not disgusted. okay, now does each describe it? sure. or it has become a little bit easier for quality assurance to pollard eyes as an he's up by raising . now the fees are also lost her son that day in mirror. she just once the have to stop. i just hope nobody else loses their son. as i lost mine, that's what i expect from this election. my son is gone. i just hope god keeps everyone else safe. but with the population,

this divided the safety. she wishes for is anything but assured that get more on this story now from dw correspondence. nameesha jess, while who joins me from delhi now. michelle, how much of an issue is religious polarization in that with the british balls? melbury sir? let us go. verification is definitely an issue because we have to keep in mind that the state that is home to many of the template and more control, the fees that have made the headlines in india and the was, it was in fact one of the key all lang that they would get a bit of red and or more and that is on the construction right now in this. but of course, there's also complexities involved political parties in the b. it's also working on cost and community. but we have often alleged that will be for one of these are the

means voting for the government, but to minority, but better essentially submitting to the subjugation of government that was them. but on the other hand, it's also important to remember that the b g, b is the incumbent government in the right now. so article issue with that, that's unemployment law and order. what even the contribution of bomb, both of you are likely to play a role. and so i'm sure that the outcome of the will to produce falls will influence in some way how the general elections of 2024 shape up is that true? it is a possibility because even by your gems elections happen only once every 5 years in the intervening years of effort the election without you would have as f read them on how them what the government policies and practices are being taken by the larger population. specifically as a band by the me just said when many of the people to control the political party

layout and then we look at religious organization and particular, it's me influence the future of how much political parties july on that as the to will if the be g p, when it may need, if you had the task that is working, but it could be that it may well have to be oregon and it's maybe an indication opposition parties on what it needs to be down on. but i put up a fight. never sure, just on a daily basis, this discourse of a religious polarization. i'm and it's see not just to know that there is, but it's also seen in other states as well in india, particularly at the, at the national level. if i can just put that very, i wonder how this religious pull that either shouldn't makes itself known on a regular basis amongst indians. over the last several years, a religious resolution has been a topic, not just for elections and new to me, but for living. don't best value, it has become a discourse about them. and at times it's not even necessarily about them between

him who is often about what's been between the what those in the chapter. it's often a document, many of the supported by into the, the, in the, with maybe on the threat that they may be subject to subjugation that might not be coming to dominate that. they may actually try to make that advantages by working people or by imposing jobs from thought. but on the other hand, against foreign government, be politics you distract from key issues. it's also important to keep in mind those may not be used to actually be on faith in the country as a consequence officer give us a call and it will be a lot more than a way to defeat the election of the state level for them to reassure the bid i can get off as well as well in a deli, relieve the for the timing, but thank you so much for joining us today. ah,

after nearly 2 years taiwanese, i'm an end to it's 0 corporate strategy. authority say they're aiming to lift entry restrictions on business travelers in march. the government still wants to assess medical supply levels and back submission rates before making the final call. the 0 corporate approach has helped the island of 23000000. keep reported cases to under $20000.00. but the rules come with a cost to couples whose love transcends borders. the deb lose joyce lee reports from type pay. it has been over 700 days since ireland and has singaporean boyfriend morris last met in person. she can't afford to leave taiwan because of the strange quarantine ruse when she returns home. and morris can't come to the island because the border is closed too. yes, a pod have been hot on a couple days ago that you go. we can only see each other on the screen whenever i see couples on the street. and i feel very sad because my boyfriend can't be around

at home at home and i will play at 1st. we thought the border would be closed for 6 to 12 months. but it's already been 2 years, and taiwan is still under tight. coven rules doesn't hold on. under the sierra cove, it policy, taiwan has kept a sport as seo to since the beginning of the pandemic. all forms of terrorism, all band and transmitting to another country through taiwan, is suspended. only residence are allowed to enter the island. every one must quarantine for 2 weeks and south isolate for another 7 days. despite being full effects, an aged. i'm in the major international airport in taiwan, but you can barely see any passenger in the arrival whole. this used to be one of the busiest opposing to won't. but passenger fall, the m dropped to a less than a 1000000 last year. the was in for decades, morris can only fish a taiwan if he and i will get married. but they con to unless they meet face to face. many by national capos are stuck in the same dilemma. you go,

it is unfair. i mean, we're not married, but we're also a couple like like every one should have the right to be with their loved ones. i could understand the closed border policy 2 years ago because we didn't have vaccines at the time with the now nino. but now almost everyone's fully vaccinated and the new variants are much milder. yet the same policy remains. i can't accept that with my beautiful cove, it restrictions have and a to come less long distance relationships and the past 2 years. i renamed morris, are one of the few capos still surviving love from afar. yes, hoping to meet soon. that's it for today was of course more on our website, the devil dot com, forward slash asia. we leave today with pictures of her wedding to remembered in thailand where 40 couples died the not this valentine's day. arriving at the ma ceremony in an elephant parade ensued. moral

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