Arshik Kumar and Kashak Soni

From Afghanistan’s near-complete disappearance of the Hindu population, from approximately 700,000 in the 1970s to fewer than 7000 by 2021, to the ongoing systematic violence against Hindus in Bangladesh and Pakistan, this pattern is rather a recurring one. Yet the international community remains hesitant, dismissive, and apathetic to this silent massacre. The Hindu minorities across South Asia are being systematically displaced through institutionalized persecution, mechanisms facilitating...