UAPA: Kashmiri journalist moves Delhi HC, challenging trial court order extending remand
24-year-old photojournalist in Kashmir, Manan Gulzar Dar who has been in jail since October 2021, moved the Delhi High Court challenging a trial court...
Living in a woman’s body: hate has taken hold in India and I am...
By Shabnam Hashmi
In 1995, the celebrated Indian film-maker Saeed Mirza made a film called Naseem. Set in Agra, a town in Uttar Pradesh, between June...
UP Elections: Is Cow Slaughter Act Being Misused in Bijnor to Falsely Frame Muslims?
By Saurabh Sharma
Bijnor: A 38-year-old father of four, Naseer Ali (name changed), has not been staying with his family very often, fearing arrest in...
Dalit bridegroom in MP plans to ride horse, his home attacked
THE HOME of a 25-year-old Dalit bridegroom was attacked by members of Gujjar community in a village in Madhya Pradesh’s Rajgarh district after he...
Delhi riots: 3 found guilty of rioting, setting mosque ablaze
A court in Delhi has found three men guilty of setting a mosque ablaze during the Delhi Riots of February 2020.
Additional sessions judge Virender...
India To Run By Constitution, Not Islamic Law: Yogi Adityanath As UP Votes
New Delhi:
The New India will function according to the Constitution, not the Shariat law, and the dream of "Ghazva-e-Hind (ultimate conquest of India)" will never...
Muslims “Will Wear Tilak” If I’m Re-elected: UP BJP Leader’s Hate Speech
By Alok Pandey
Lucknow: A BJP MLA in Uttar Pradesh today defended his hate speech, littered with anti-Muslim slur, that has gone viral in the...
Election in India’s Largest State Accelerates Anti-Muslim Hate Speech and Violence
By Angana P. Chatterji
Critical elections are proceeding in five states in India, including in its most populous state and political nerve center, Uttar Pradesh. The...
Rise of Hindutva ideology in India: An accident or a natural development?
By Abdullah al Ahsan
Rahul Gandhi, who leads the Congress party, in a recently held campaign gathering has claimed that “Hinduism and Hindutva” are “different...
American critics of Hindu nationalism risk sustained attacks
By Pieter Friedrich
UNITED STATES — When US Senator and then-presidential candidate Bernie Sanders criticized then President Donald Trump’s “failure of leadership on human rights” for having dismissed the issue...
How the Hindutva project is trying to reconfigure Indian Muslim identity – and why...
By Nizamuddin Ahmad Siddiqui
Columnist Mukul Kesavan recently noted in The Telegraph that “a Muslim citizen’s default state is a state of culpability”. He is perfectly correct. Hate against...
Backstory: The Media Contributed to Hijab Face-off Spiraling Out of Control
By Pamela Philipose
Nagpur is seen as the seat of RSS power but one of the regions where it has had its deepest implantation is...
Kashmir journalists say local newspapers erasing their work
Srinagar, Indian-administered Kashmir – For decades, local media has documented the conflict in Indian-administered Kashmir but recently, stories critical of the Indian government have seemingly...
