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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...
Communal clash erupts in Telangana’s Banswada over devotional song objection; bandh observed (Madhyamam Online)
By Web Desk
Hyderabad: A minor dispute over a devotional song at a shop in Banswada town, Kamareddy district, escalated into a communal clash Friday,...
A Teen’s Death & A House Sale: How Gujarat’s Disturbed Areas Act Fuels Harassment...
By Sabah Gurmat
Ahmedabad/Vadodara: “It’s been four months now—we’ve lost a sibling, a daughter, and a home,” said 28-year-old Rifat Jahan, her voice tightening as she...
Bihar to ban meat sales near educational institutes to prevent ‘violent tendencies’ in children...
By Scroll Staff
Bihar’s Deputy Chief Minister Vijay Kumar Sinha said on Sunday that the state government will ban the roadside display and sale of meat...
BJP leader refuses to give Muslim women blankets in Rajasthan, video surfaces (Hindustan Times)
By Senjuti Sengupta
A ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader allegedly refused to give three Muslim women blankets at an event for blanket distribution among...
NBDSA cautions Zee News, Times Now Navbharat, News18, NDTV over broadcasts which alleged ‘food...
By Arna Chatterjee
The News Broadcasting & Digital Standards Authority (NBDSA) recently passed a series of orders cautioning television news channels over the use of...
MP: Dispute over loudspeaker during Taraweeh and aarti ends up in communal clash (Siasat)
By News Desk
A dispute over the use of high-decibel loudspeakers during a Hindu aarti (pooja) and Taraweeh prayers from both communities led to a...
Mob-lynching: Villagers beat man to death on suspicion of theft in Jharkhand (New Indian...
By Mukesh Ranjan
RANCHI: In yet another incident of mob-lynching in Palamu, a man was beaten to death by the villagers on suspicion of stealing...
SCs, Muslims Live in Highly Segregated Neighbourhoods With Poorer Public Services: Study (The Wire)
By The Wire Staff
New Delhi: Urban and rural neighbourhoods in India display a high level of segregation along caste and religious lines, with such marginalised neighbourhoods...
Video of assault on elderly Muslims in UP’s Budaun sparks outrage; Congress blames ‘vicious...
By Maktoob Staff
A video has gone viral on social media that shows a young man, allegedly affiliated with a Hindutva group, assaulting elderly Muslim...
Citing ‘love jihad’, Gujarat moves to change marriage registration law, make parental consent compulsory...
By Ritu Sharma
Stating that “under the name of love jihad, a game is being played in the state” and “a strong armour… needs to...
‘Home was razed, now vote gone’: In Assam, hundreds of evicted find names struck...
By Rokibuz Zaman
For the last seven months, Bodiat Jamal’s family has been living under a tarpaulin sheet in Assam’s Dhubri district – on the...
Allahabad HC quashes proceedings against two students booked for offering namaz at restricted site...
By Scroll Staff
The Allahabad High Court has quashed criminal proceedings against two students who were booked for offering namaz at a place temporarily restricted by the...
Anger and disbelief in Indore over attempt to delete thousands of Muslim voters (Scroll)
By Tabassum Barnagarwala
Fakir Mohamed was born in 1945 in his home in Indore, Madhya Pradesh, two years before India got freedom from British rule.
Over...