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2023 Half-Yearly Report: Anti-Muslim Hate Speech Events in India
By Raqib Hameed Naik, Aarushi Srivastava and Abhyudaya Tyagi
This report aims to document all verified instances of hate speech events organized by Hindu far-right...
Committee to Protect Journalists seeks security for journalist Rana Ayyub and her father (The...
By The Hindu Bureau
The Committee to Protect Journalists (CPJ) has sought immediate steps by Indian authorities to guarantee the safety of journalist and Washington...
Islampur to Ishwarpur: Maharashtra government renames city in Sangli district (Hindustan Times)
By Faisal Malik
MUMBAI: Three months after declaring its intention to rename Islampur city in Sangli district to Ishwarpur, the Maharashtra government on Tuesday issued...
SC notice to Rajasthan on challenge to acquittal of Hindutva men in Ajmer Dargah...
By Maktoob Staff
The Supreme Court on Monday has issued a notice to the State of Rajasthan following a plea by Syed Sarwar Chishty, the...
‘They Put a Scorpion in His Pants’: 8-Year-Old Dalit Boy in Shimla District Subjected...
By The Observer Post
An eight-year-old Dalit boy in Himachal Pradesh’s Shimla district was allegedly subjected to repeated caste-based harassment and physical assault by his...
UP Police File FIR Against Mosque Imam in Shamli for Alleged Loudspeaker Violation (The...
By The Observer Post
Police in Uttar Pradesh’s Shamli district have registered a case against Maulana Rafique Khan, the imam of a mosque in Ghumthal...
Hindutva leader in UP seeks five minutes from Centre to turn India into a...
By Piyush Srivastava
A woman Hindutva leader has sought five minutes of free rein from the Centre to convert the country into a “Hindu Rashtra”.
The...
In Rajasthan’s anti-conversion campaign: Third-party complaints, police ‘bias’, Hindutva link (News Laundry)
By Akanksha Kumar
“My wife’s clothes were torn. Women who were part of our congregation that day were sexually assaulted, auraton ki bhi lajja bhang ki (women’s...
RSS at 100: How Hindu nationalism drew from Mussolini’s fascist model (The Federal)
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By Nilanjan Mukhopadhyay
As the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) marks its 100th year, The Federal speaks with Professor Shamsul Islam, academic and author of 'RSS, School of...
Uttarakhand HC pulls up police over mob attack in Ramnagar, seeks action against BJP...
By sabrangindia
The Uttarakhand High Court has taken serious note of alleged police inaction in a communal violence case from Ramnagar, Nainital district, directing the...
Police in India Arrest Pastor after Hindu Extremist Attack (Christian News)
By Morning Star News
NEW DELHI (Morning Star News) – When a Hindu extremist mob assaulted Christian men, women and children during a church service in...
Muslim cleric booked over alleged ‘anti-national’ activities, foreign funding violations (New Indian Express)
By Namita Bajpai
LUCKNOW: In a crackdown against religious propaganda allegedly funded by foreign firms, the Sant Kabir Nagar district administration booked a Muslim cleric...
‘The Taj Story’: When WhatsApp Forwards Become a 165-Minute Film (The Quint)
The movie’s narrative lies in fictional scenarios. Historians don’t know Persian, domes are cheeseburgers, and Muslims walk around with a diabolical grimace.
(Photo: Aroop Mishra/The...
15 Years After J&K Police Escaped Accountability For Her Brother’s Death, A Sister Keeps...
By Arsalan Shamsi And Mohsin Mushtaq
Since 2016, Urzeeba Qayoom Bhat has turned to social media as a tool for activism, a last resort when the government and...