International Council of Indian Muslims

In today’s world, Indian Muslims face growing isolation as India rises as an economic and military power. The international community remains largely silent on their rights, preoccupied with maintaining beneficial ties with India and often misinformed about the situation. This silence echoes the muted global reaction to the Uyghur crisis, while the Palestinian cause advances due to persistent global advocacy—a kind of support Indian Muslims desperately need. With India’s increasing global influence and the significant economic impact of the Indian diaspora—evidenced by over $100 billion in remittances in 2022—there’s a chance to both stand up for Indian Muslims’ rights and tap into India’s economic growth. The 5 million Indian Muslims abroad, as part of a 32 million strong diaspora, have the potential to lead this change from their influential positions around the world