How Rohingyas were expelled from Assam detention centre, despite their pleas pending in court...
By Rokibuz Zaman
In 2020, Mahammad Arfat, a Rohingya refugee from Myanmar, was arrested in Assam.
Arfat, who holds a refugee card attested by the United...
Report finds Christians denied burials in eastern Indian state (The Tablet)
By Rita Joseph
Christians in India’s eastern state of Odisha face a struggle to bury their dead amid widespread persecution across the country, according to...
Dalit groom beaten, forced to get off carriage in UP’s Mathura village (News 9...
By Dimple Singh
Mathura: Dalit groom was beaten and forced to get off his wedding carriage by a group of men from Jat community in...
“Political protest not a crime,” Safoora Zargar seeks discharge from UAPA charges in 2020...
By Maktoob Staff
Student activist Safoora Zargar, accused in the larger conspiracy case related to the 2020 Northeast Delhi violence, appeared before a Delhi court...
Allahabad HC refuses to quash FIR against fact-checker Zubair over his posts on Hindutva...
By Maktoob Staff
The Allahabad High Court declined to quash a First Information Report (FIR) filed against Mohammed Zubair, co-founder of the fact-checking outlet Alt...
8,000 Homes Demolished in Gujarat’s Siasat Nagar, Government Cites ‘National Security (The Wire)
By Zeeshan Kaskar
Eight thousand homes were demolished, leaving thousands more homeless. This was no ordinary anti-encroachment operation but, according to the Gujarat government, a...
‘They Stripped Me, Urinated on My Face’: Bengaluru Social Worker Accuses BJP MLA Munirathna,...
By The Observer Post
A 40-year-old social worker from Bengaluru has accused a sitting BJP MLA and three of his associates of gang-raping her in...
UP: 12-Year-Old Dalit Girl Drugged & Gang-Raped in School Office; Accused Boys Circulate Assault...
By The Observer Post
A 12-year-old Dalit girl was allegedly gang-raped by five schoolboys inside a principal’s office in Moradabad, Uttar Pradesh, police said on...
Dragged by Hair, Clothes Torn: Dalit Woman Brutalized in Bhagalpur Police Raid – No...
By Rajan Chaudhary
Bhagalpur, Bihar— A police raid conducted by Lalmatiya police station in the Nathnagar Pasi Tola area of Bhagalpur district has triggered massive outrage...
‘Heart bleeds’: Kashmiris grieve children killed on India-Pakistan frontier (Al Jazeera)
By Al Jazeera Staff
Srinagar, Indian-administered Kashmir – Javaid Iqbal opens a photo on his mobile phone. It shows a little girl sporting a pink woollen beanie,...
“He Was Meant to Wear the Wedding Turban, But Ended Up in a Shroud”:...
By Meer Faisal
“My son was killed while in police custody. They say he jumped from the roof, but he was beaten to death.” —...
Supreme Court orders status quo on demolition of Bale Shah Peer Dargah near Mumbai...
By Aneesha Mathur
In Short
Court issues notice to Maharashtra government and calls for response
Order follows revenue minister's statement to raze structure by May 20
Next hearing...
60 houses of ‘history-sheeters’ razed in Gujarat (Times of India)
By TNN
RAJKOT: Authorities in Gujarat's Rajkot Monday pulled down over 60 properties linked to 38 "history-sheeters", describing them as unauthorised as they stood on govt...
