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Dec. 6 - Dec. 12, 2002

Anti-Hindu Nationalist Campaign Targets Indian American Organization

By May Chow
AsianWeek Staff Writer

Cisco Systems, one of several IT companies in the United States that contributed funds to the Indian Development and Relief Fund (IDRF), announced last week that it will suspend donations to the organization following a report which alleged that IDRF had links to a Hindu nationalist group, and that more than 80 percent of the funds it raised went to non-government organizations affiliated with other hate groups responsible for violence in India.

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