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Three Christians Jailed in Central India for Attending Christmas Gathering

On December 26, three Christians from India’s Madhya Pradesh state were arrested and jailed on false forced conversion charges. The families of these three...

India’s year of fear

By John Dayal It has been a year of fear in India. The trauma of mass deaths in the Covid-19 pandemic — the bodies floating down the...

486 incidents of violence against Christians in 2021, up 75% since 2020: Christian rights...

By SONIYA AGRAWAL New Delhi: The number of alleged violent crimes against members of the Christian community in India rose nearly 75 per cent to 486...

J&K delimitation exercise sets a dangerous precedent

By Haseeb A Drabu Even before the Delimitation Commission headed by Justice Ranjana Desai was constituted, its mandate and jurisdiction with respect to J&K were...

Genocide Call Assault on Constitution: Rights Groups Press for Action

NEW DELHI – Even as outrage over genocide calls made at Haridwar’s Dharm Sansad against Muslims continues unabated, two civil rights groups, National Confederation of...

Kashmir: A Year After Encounter, Family Still Waits for Child’s Body

https://youtu.be/QcY89Ki5ywU In what the families allege was a fake encounter, 17-year-old Ather Mushtaq was killed by security forces with two other local boys, claiming to...

With IIT Kharagpur Calendar, the Hindutva Right Takes Another Step Away From Science

By Snigdhendu Bhattacharya Kolkata: The 2022 calendar published by the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Kharagpur which claimed to decisively prove false the widely-accepted ‘Aryan invasion theory’ is...

‘First They Came For Our Lifestyle, Then Our Livelihoods, Now Our Right To Life’

Bengaluru: Alishan Jafri, 24, has been documenting anti-Muslim violence since 2017, around the time he saw a video of Junaid Khan, a teenager, being stabbed...

Two Years Since Killing of Anti-CAA Protesters in UP, NHRC Conducts Spot Inquiry

By Aiman Khan Two years after the Uttar Pradesh police allegedly killed 22 Muslims, caused grievous injuries to hundreds of people and vandalised the property...

BJP Parliamentarian Subrat Pathak delivers hate speech targeting Muslims

Narendra Modi’s Bharatiya Janta Party (BJP) Member of Parliament Subrat Pathak delivering hate speech, targeting Muslims and questioning their patriotism. “We don’t need their votes,”...

‘Sexually assaulted, lynched’: 17-year-old Shaukat’s family say ‘will fight for justice’

A 17-year-old boy Mohammad Shaukat was stabbed to death allegedly by a group of at least 15 men including three juveniles in southwest Delhi’s Uttam Nagar...

At Raipur Dharma Sansad, Hindutva Leaders Raise Call to Take Up Arms for Hindu...

By Tarushi Aswani New Delhi: After calls for genocide were raised at the Haridwar Dharma Sansad held between December 17-19, around 20 Hindutva religious leaders met for a...

‘One in 7 Muslim Youth Face Discrimination’: Today’s India, in Numbers

By RUKMINI S “Indians may not always accept that they hold conservative positions on religion. One beloved narrative about India is that while political parties...

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