Delhi Riots: Is the Centre Importing the ‘Gujarat Model’ to Subvert...
A violent mob during the riots in North East Delhi on February 24, 2020. Photo: Reuters/Danish SiddiquiIt’s curious to see the Central government so...
How Gujarat ‘Model of Hate’ Is Unraveling In Its Cradle?
AHMEDABAD, FEBRUARY 4—Gujarat, which is quite often known as the laboratory of Hindutva, is the home turf of Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Union...
2002 Gujarat riots: SC grants bail to 14 convicts in Sardarpura...
The Supreme Court on Tuesday granted bail to 14 convicts in the Sardarpura village massacre case where 33 people were burnt alive during the...
To those crying for help, Gujarat police said: ‘We have no...
State Participation and Complicity in Communal Violence in Gujarat
Summary of the report on Gujarat Violence by Human Rights Watch in May 2002.
Thirty-eight-year-old Mehboob...
Muslims abandoned Congress in UP but had no option in Gujarat:...
Around 15% of India’s population, Muslims were considered traditional voters of the Indian National Congress (INC) since Partition in 1947. But the failure of...
Gujarat 2002: Judges legitimized Hindu supremacy instead of dispensing justice
Even as the RSS leader admired Hitler’s crimes against Jews, he also favored Jews forcibly occupying Palestine
The false case against Sanjiv Bhatt: A timeline
Law enforcement in Gujarat left no stone unturned to ensure Bhatt was incarcerated. That deviates significantly from the norm.
17 years on, Gujarat massacre of Muslims still polarizes Indian politics
Shakeela Bano, a witness who lost her family in the 2002 massacre of Muslims in India’s western state of Gujarat, poses during an interview...
‘Clean chit’ to Narendra Modi did not absolve him in Gujarat...
An excerpt from Harsh Mander’s book, ‘Between Memory and Forgetting’ that revisits the communal violence in Gujarat in 2002.
Sohrabuddin fake encounter: How the Supreme Court ordered CBI inquiry
The Supreme Court had to directly intervene and transfer the case to the CBI because it was convinced that the Gujarat police was impeding the investigation.
Astounding depositions in the final days of the Sohrabuddin trial
Statements by the last two prosecution witnesses are a reminder that skeletons in the cupboard can make a lot of noise
Amit Shah among main conspirators in Sohrabuddin fake encounters, chief investigating...
During his deposition before the special court CIO Sandeep Tamgade said he did not have any documented evidence to prove his claim in the charge sheet filed by him.
A ‘normal’ anomaly: Displacement due to communal violence in Gujarat
The fleeing of lakhs of Muslims from their homes in Gujarat during the 2002 violence and their subsequent relocation in “resettlement colonies” or in places of Muslim concentration has been termed migration by the state and displacement by human rights organizations. This article revisits the events of that year to examine the displacement/migration question