Vehicles Burnt, Stones Thrown In Madhya Pradesh After Attack On VHP Leader (NDTV)
By Anurag Dwary
An attack on a young Vishwa Hindu Parishad (VHP) leader snowballed into intense communal violence in Tarana town of Madhya Pradesh's Ujjain...
UN rights body flags discrimination against Bengali-speaking Muslims in Assam, seeks answers from India...
By Maktoob Staff
The United Nations Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination (CERD) has raised serious concerns over what it describes as racial discrimination against Bengali-speaking...
In Assam, ‘forged’ forms aimed at deleting thousands of Muslim voters ring alarm bells...
By Rokibuz Zaman
On January 19, Sumona Rahman Choudhury and 14 other booth level officers in Assam’s Sribhumi district were called for a training session...
‘Kill 100 of them in retaliation’: Right-wing event targets minorities (Siasat)
By News Desk
Raebareli: A right-wing event in Uttar Pradesh’s Raebareli came under fire after Hindutva leaders Khushboo Pandey and Riddhima Sharma allegedly targeted Muslims and...
How The State Assails Muslim Livelihoods in the Modi Era (The Wire)
By Harsh Mander
India’s Muslim minority under Prime Minister Narendra Modi has faced sustained and grave attacks on their livelihoods. Activists of Hindutva formations attack...
Rajasthan moves to adopt Gujarat’s ‘disturbed areas’ Act: What is the controversial law? (Indian...
By Vineet Bhalla
The Rajasthan government has decided to introduce a Bill designating certain zones as “disturbed areas” to curb what it terms “demographic imbalance”...
Madhya Pradesh: Communal clash erupts in Ujjain’s Tarana, Section 144 imposed (DNA India)
By Pramode Mallik
What began as an incident of stone pelting quickly snowballed into a communal clash in Tarana town of Ujjain district in the...
Bengal migrant labourer killed in Andhra Pradesh after being branded Bangladeshi (Telegraph India)
By Subhashis Chaudhuri
A Muslim labourer from South 24-Parganas was allegedly killed in Andhra Pradesh on Wednesday night after being branded as a “Bangladeshi” in...
Sambhal sees two judges transferred within 48 hours amid lawyers’ protest (New Indian Express)
By Namita Bajpai
Lucknow: Sambhal district witnessed the transfer of two Chief Judicial Magistrates (CJMs) within a span of 48 hours following objections raised by lawyers.
CJM...
India Persecution Tracker | 2025 | Annual Overview (South Asia Justice Campaign)
By Team
https://www.datawrapper.de/_/e3aDL
2025 marked the further entrenchment of patterns of religious discrimination that have steadily consolidated since the ascension of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)...
‘Part of a Broader Pattern’: Journalist Bodies Strongly Condemn Police Action on J&K Scribes...
By The Wire Staff
New Delhi: The Editors Guild of India (EGI), Digipub and the Committee to Protect Journalists (CPJ) have criticised the recent police action...
Treat hate speech as constitutional tort, activists urge Supreme Court (The Hindu)
By Aaratrika Bhaumik
Prominent activists and religious leaders on Tuesday (January 20, 2026) urged the Supreme Court to recognise hate speech as a “constitutional tort”...
Odisha Pastor Assaulted, Paraded with Footwear Garland Over Forced Conversion Suspicion; Nine Detained (The...
By Ashutosh Mishra
Bhubaneswar: In yet another glaring instance of growing religious intolerance in Odisha, a pastor was allegedly assaulted by a mob and paraded through...
