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Two madrassa students brutally beaten by Hindu mob in Gujarat

By Hasan Akram Two madrassa students were beaten black and blue by a Hindu mob in Paldi area of Gujarat‘s Ahmedabad district on Sunday night....

‘Our Bodies Aren’t Battlegrounds’: Students Protest Against Delhi Police’s ‘Torture’ of Activists

By Sumedha Pal New Delhi: “I was thrashed, assaulted and detained, but we are here today to state that women will not give in to any...

Evictions in India an ominous message to Muslims

On 24 September, a graphic video from India’s northeastern state of Assam surfaced on social media, showing the local police shooting a lone protester...

Violent Hindutva is not a problem in coastal regions alone: The north Karnataka story

By Prajwal Bhat Four years before Arbaaz Aftab's body was heinously discarded on a railway track in Khanapur in Belagavi district of Karnataka, a man...

How India is Incarcerating Muslims Indiscriminately and Indefinitely

By Wasi Manazir An itinerant salesman, the 25-year-old bangle-seller left his home in Brij Mou, Hardoi, Uttar Pradesh for business 800 km away in Indore,...

Kashmir: Journalist detained in midnight raid

A Srinagar-based photojournalist Mukhtar Zahoor who works as a stringer with the BBC and has been published in Al Jazeera, The Caravan, Bloomberg and...

Delhi riots: Can UAPA be invoked for calling road blockades, asks Umar Khalid

Former Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) student leader Umar Khalid, arrested in the conspiracy case related to the north-east Delhi riots, on Tuesday told a...

4 men drag Dalit woman to field, hold her at gunpoint & gang-rape her

Noida: A 55-year-old Dalit woman was allegedly raped by four men in Jewar, Uttar Pradesh on Sunday morning. Reportedly, the accused dragged the woman...

Hindu Children told to take up weapons to target Muslims

"On October 13, RSS youth-wing Bajrang Dal organised Shastra Poojan (weapon worship), where hundreds of childrens —some as young as 5 year-old — were...

How is ‘Justice for Hathras’ website connected to Siddique Kappan? UP police won’t tell

By Akanksha Kumar Early this month, journalist Siddique Kappan completed one year in jail. The Uttar Pradesh police has filed an over 4,500-page chargesheet in...

UP: Several Held After Hindutva Group Informs Police of ‘Religious Conversion’ at Prayer Meet

New Delhi: Police in Uttar Pradesh’s Mau has taken several people into custody after receiving a complaints from members of a rightwing Hindutva group that...

“No Non-Hindus” Posters Put Up By VHP At Garba Venues In Madhya Pradesh

Ratlam (Madhya Pradesh):  The Vishwa Hindu Parishad (VHP) has put up posters prohibiting the entry of "non-Hindus" in the pandals where Garba dance is performed...

‘Are We Human?’ Modi’s Use of Antiterror Law Draws Scrutiny From Courts

By Emily Schmall and Sameer Yasir NEW DELHI — The two women walked through the gate of India’s notorious Tihar prison raising their fists and chanting protest slogans. Their...

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