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“Policemen sat on their chests, burnt their genitals with lighter,” lawyer recounts horrific custodial...

By Sukanya Roy, TwoCircles.net Palakkad: On the evening of 24 August, Palakkad North Division police turned up at the house of two brothers, Abdurrahman (18)...

RSS to go by what ‘samaaj’ thinks on Kashi & Mathura mosques, after seers’...

DK Singh New Delhi: With Hindu seers reviving the demand for the removal of mosques from “holy sites” in Kashi (Varanasi) and Mathura, the Rashtriya Swayamsevak...

It should be obvious why the authorities want to target journalists like AltNews’ Mohammed...

Rohan Venkatramakrishnan It is difficult to see the First Information Reports filed against Mohammed Zubair, co-founder of fact-checking site AltNews, as anything but the targeting of a...

Framed and hanged: How the Indian state persecutes dissent

Apoorvanand Over the past few months, I have increasingly felt as if I am becoming a character in a Kafkaesque drama. It all started in...

Three Cops Booked for Murder, Three Others Suspended Over UP Youth’s Death in Police...

Six police personnel, including an SHO, were suspended and three of them booked for murder for their alleged roles in the custodial death of...

India: How a Muslim doctor was incarcerated for raising his voice

Usaid Siddiqui An Indian doctor who was jailed for more than seven months for criticising a controversial citizenship law was released on Tuesday night after...

Right wing groups film minors, give false ‘love Jihad’ angle to birthday parties held...

Archit Mehta Since September 3, several Twitter and Facebook users have posted multiple videos where members of right-wing fringe groups Sanskriti Bachao Manch and Bajrang...

UP Police Arrests Muslim Odisha Villager for Sedition After VHP Member’s ‘Threat Calls’ Plaint

Ashutosh Mishra Bhubaneswar: A team of Uttar Pradesh police has arrested and taken on transit remand a 42-year-old Muslim man from a Cuttack village, based on...

What does a job have to do with my religious identity: Journalism student denied...

Naqshab Nisar Ghazala Ahmad, a final year Mass Communication at Aligarh Muslim University was denied a job as a news anchor at a Delhi-based Hindi...

45-yr-old Dalit Man Lynched in UP Over Rumour That He Was Selling His 16-yr-old...

By QAZI FARAZ AHMAD In a shocking incident, a man was beaten to death by a mob in Uttar Pradesh's Mainpuri district on Tuesday. The...

MP: NSA For Muharram Mourners, No Action Against BJP MLA For 10-Day Ganesh Chaturthi...

Rishav Raj Singh Bhopal: Former Indore corporator Usman Patel was booked under the stringent National Security Act, for having allegedly led a Muharram procession on August...

‘Say Jai Shri Ram,’ Said Killers of Muslim Man in NCR

Ismat Ara https://www.youtube.com/watch?time_continue=1&v=oHVnRlY7CiU&feature=emb_title This first appeared in 'The Wire' on September 8, 2020 here.

UP police accused of another brutal assault on Muslim man on suspicion of cow...

By SUNIL KASHYAP In the early hours of 30 August, personnel of the Uttar Pradesh Police brutally assaulted Salim Qureshi, a 55-year-old fruit seller, at...

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