Haryana CM denying constitutional rights to a section of citizens, says CPI(M)
Withdraw decision to deny Muslims the right to hold namaz in public spaces, says party’s politburo
Haryana Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar is denying basic...
‘We will cut you up’: A glimpse of violence Christians face in India
By VARSHA TORGALKAR
At least 305 incidents of attacks on churches and Christians have been reported during the first nine months of 2021 alone.
On a...
Namaz in Open Spaces ‘Will Not Be Tolerated’: Haryana CM Manohar Lal Khattar
Offering Namaz in open spaces will “not be tolerated”, Haryana Chief Minister (CM) Manohar Lal Khattar said on Friday, 10 December, hours after several...
Two years of CAA: For many protestors, the fight has shifted from the streets...
By Aishwarya Iyer
These days, 24-year-old Sharjeel Usmani spends most of his time travelling from one Aligarh court to another for hazri, attendance. There are...
How Disinformation Led to Right-Wing Groups Attacking a Missionary School in MP
By Archit Mehta
On December 6, members of Vishwa Hindu Parishad (VHP) and Bajrang Dal vandalised St Joseph Senior Higher Secondary in Madhya Pradesh’s Ganj...
‘Speaking Up Is Not Anti-National’: Global Groups Condemn Attacks on India’s Rights Defenders
New Delhi: The Indian diaspora and 30 international human rights groups across over 15 countries on Friday – on the occasion of Human Rights Day...
On Human Rights Day, Kashmir rights groups decry India crackdown
By Rifat Fareed
Srinagar, Indian-administered Kashmir – On the International Human Rights Day every year, 62-year-old Parveena Ahanger and the families of hundreds of victims of enforced disappearances in...
Right-Wing Mob Tries to Forcefully Enter Haryana Church Over Alleged Conversions
Alleging religious conversion, a mob of right-wing groups and members of Hindu organisations tried to push their way inside a church in Haryana’s Rohtak...
3 Kashmiris Accused in 2013 CRPF Attack Case Acquitted After 8 years
Srinagar: The National Investigation Agency (NIA) court in Srinagar acquitted three Kashmiris and awarded nine years of rigorous imprisonment to a Pakistani national after...
Across India, minorities are overrepresented in jails
By Christophe Jaffrelot , Maulik Saini
The National Crime Records Bureau (NCRB) reports show that in almost all the states of the Indian Union, irrespective of the...
International Human Rights Day: Khurram Parvez’s arrest casts shadow over human rights work in...
By Auqib Javeed | TwoCircles.net
SRINAGAR – The arrest of prominent Kashmiri human rights defender Khurram Parvez by the National Investigation Agency (NIA) in late November...
International Human Rights Day: “Taking away citizenship is worst human rights abuse,” say Assam’s...
By Mahibul Hoque | TwoCircles.net
ASSAM – Rabia spends most of her time hiding, and effectively leading the life of a criminal. The Assam police frequently...
How a terrorism law in India is being used to silence Modi’s critics
By Hannah Ellis-Petersen in Delhi and Aakash Hassan in Srinagar
Khurram Parvez was a teenager when his grandfather, a civilian, was gunned down by the Indian...
