Goanet Digest, Vol 21, Issue 148

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Today's Topics:

   1. Listen to: Noorail Khan - " US Body [United States Commission
      on International Religious Freedom] Seeks Sanctions On RSS
      [Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh], RAW [Research and Analysis Wing]
      (Vivek Pinto)
   2. Listen to: " ?I [Ed Luce from the Financial Times] Phoned
      Donald Trump. He Answered...? (Vivek Pinto)
   3. Listen to: Noorail Khan - " US Body [United States Commission
      on International Religious Freedom] Seeks Sanctions On RSS
      [Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh], RAW [Research and Analysis Wing]
      (Vivek Pinto)


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Message: 1
Date: Thu, 19 Mar 2026 20:36:50 +0900
From: Vivek Pinto <[email protected]>
To: Goanet <[email protected]>
Subject: [Goanet] Listen to: Noorail Khan - " US Body [United States
	Commission on International Religious Freedom] Seeks Sanctions On RSS
	[Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh], RAW [Research and Analysis Wing]
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By: Noorail Khan
Published in: *The Wire*
Date: March 19, 2026
Source: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ldH5ko1ou2M
*Note:* This video is in English and the transcript is embedded in the
source.

"A major controversy has erupted after the United States Commission on
International Religious Freedom (USCIRF) recommended sanctions against
India?s Research and Analysis Wing (RAW) and the Rashtriya Swayamsevak
Sangh (RSS) over alleged religious freedom violations. The report also
urged the US to designate India as a 'Country of Particular Concern' for
the seventh consecutive year.

The Indian government, through the Ministry of External Affairs, has
strongly rejected the findings, calling them biased and politically
motivated. Meanwhile, the Indian National Congress has cited the report to
target the RSS, escalating the political debate. From controversial laws to
arrests of activists like Umar Khalid, the report highlights multiple
concerns. But will these recommendations impact India-US ties?"


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Message: 2
Date: Thu, 19 Mar 2026 21:15:18 +0900
From: Vivek Pinto <[email protected]>
To: Goanet <[email protected]>
Subject: [Goanet] Listen to: " ?I [Ed Luce from the Financial Times]
	Phoned Donald Trump. He Answered...?
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By: Charlie Sykes
Published in: *To The Contrary with Charlie Sykes*
Date: March 19, 2026
Source: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=i07bjnmOsJo
*Note*: This video is inEnglish and the transcript is embedded in the source

"Ed Luce from the Financial Times joins Charlie to discuss his recent phone
call with the president, Trump's obsession with the British Prime Minister,
and whether the US is opening another front in Cuba."


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Message: 3
Date: Thu, 19 Mar 2026 21:33:30 +0900
From: Vivek Pinto <[email protected]>
To: Goanet <[email protected]>
Subject: [Goanet] Listen to: Noorail Khan - " US Body [United States
	Commission on International Religious Freedom] Seeks Sanctions On RSS
	[Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh], RAW [Research and Analysis Wing]
Message-ID:
	<CAH3OY9xhbQBDnFPyT-38HCxn9V=280x445wh4d6fMijUj1yeaw-JsoAwUIsXosN+BqQ9rBEUg@public.gmane.org>
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By: Noorail Khan
Published in: *The Wire*
Date: March 19, 2026
Source: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ldH5ko1ou2M
*Note:* This video is in English and the transcript is embedded in the
source.

"A major controversy has erupted after the United States Commission on
International Religious Freedom (USCIRF) recommended sanctions against
India?s Research and Analysis Wing (RAW) and the Rashtriya Swayamsevak
Sangh (RSS) over alleged religious freedom violations. The report also
urged the US to designate India as a 'Country of Particular Concern' for
the seventh consecutive year.

The Indian government, through the Ministry of External Affairs, has
strongly rejected the findings, calling them biased and politically
motivated. Meanwhile, the Indian National Congress has cited the report to
target the RSS, escalating the political debate. From controversial laws to
arrests of activists like Umar Khalid, the report highlights multiple
concerns. But will these recommendations impact India-US ties?"


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