Pilgrimage: A 21st Century Journey Through Mecca and Medina | 360 VR Video | The New York Times

In February 2016, photographer Luca Locatelli traveled to Mecca and Medina during umrah, a minor pilgrimage that can be made for much of the year. He received permission from the Saudi Arabian authorities to document the trip. Read the story here: http://nyti.ms/2ahmvyY Directed by Luca Locatelli. Produced by Jenna Pirog, Graham Roberts, Yuliya Parshina-Kottas, Evan…… Read More

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Nupur Sharma Controversy | Who was Right? | Freedom of Speech | Dhruv Rathee

An ex-BJP Politician Nupur Sharma commented something offensive on Prophet Muhammad on National TV, after which not only some Indians, but various countries like Pakistan, Qatar, Kuwait, etc. also started showing their anger against the incident. After her, another Politician Naveen Jindal gave a controversial statement that further ignited the fire, leading to protests. But…… Read More

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