65 U.S. Organizations Denounce RSS Chief’s Visit
Sixty-five organizations today released a joint statement denouncing the U.S. visit of Mohan Bhagwat, supreme leader of the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh, two days before his Aug. 29 appearance at Madison Square Garden.
RSS, World’s Largest Far-Right Network, Runs Global Operations from US
The Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) has spent a century insisting that it works “only in Bharat [India].” A new report from Savera names the department that does its work everywhere else, and locates that department’s center of gravity in the United States.
New Report Exposes the RSS’s ‘Overseas Department’ and Its Enigmatic Coordinator
“Fibs, Fronts and Fixers: The Hidden Machinery Behind Mohan Bhagwat’s US Visit” maps the RSS Vishwa Vibhag or ‘Overseas Department’, the ghost “Yoga Instructor” who manages it, and the role of the HSS in hosting Bhagwat’s upcoming US visit.
Savera Statement on Immigration: MAGA-Hindutva Connection Endangers All Immigrants
Hindu supremacists welcomed Trump, but his attacks on immigrants have made all Indian and South Asian American communities unsafe. Savera stands with all immigrants and calls for a united front against anti-immigrant racism.
New Report Exposes Hindu American Foundation’s Ties to the Far-Right
The report, jointly published by Political Research Associates (PRA) and the Savera coalition, sheds light on how the Hindu American Foundation has deployed the language of civil rights and minority representation to sanitize its far-right political agenda and its ongoing associations with Hindu supremacists and other far-right actors.
Exposed: Ties Between VHP-A and Violent Militant Groups in India
BREAKING: New expose by Savera comprehensively refutes claims by the VHP-A that they are “distinct, legally separate and operationally independent” of the VHP in India, and argued that “the entire Global VHP, including its US wing, must be held accountable for its violent and supremacist actions worldwide.”
100+ Organizations Stand Against Hindu Supremacy
BREAKING: over 100 civil society groups have signed onto a declaration expressing “acute concern about the alarming rise of Hindu supremacy, also known as Hindutva or Hindu nationalism, in the United States.”
Press Release: Savera Launches Report on VHP-A
February 2, 2024 – To mark the launch of a new campaign against supremacist politics, a coalition of civil rights groups called Savera: United Against Supremacy has launched a new report, titled “The Global VHP’s Trail of Violence.”