> why the article is on the front page on HN
Maybe because a lot of Malayalis read HN? We are everywhere.
Maybe because a lot of Malayalis read HN? We are everywhere.
The bias in much of western media is largely driven by White-Muslim politics in places like Europe, which in turn is driven by corruption from the far-left in various forms (including politicians from places like South Asia and Palestine, and I am not saying that there aren't right wing corruption as well). And yes, a lot of those left-wing politcians who claim to be representiving disadvantaged people are corrupt and creating tension for political gain.
The fact is that much of the progressive politics in South Asia just doesn't fit the narratives being built up by the left-wing in the western world.