Dalit woman killed in lock-up, alleges Bhatti
Congress Legislature Party (CLP) leader Mallu Bhatti Vikramarka has demanded that stern action be taken against those responsible for the alleged lock-up death of...
One held for forcing Dalit to fall at the feet of caste Hindus
Madurai rural district police on Sunday arrested a person named Nagendran, on charges of forcing a Dalit to fall at his feet for having...
Rakbar Khan Lynching: Alwar VHP Leader, Who Claimed to Help Police, Arrested
New Delhi: Nearly three years after Rakbar Khan was lynched in Rajasthan’s Alwar by cow vigilantes, police arrested local VHP (Vishwa Hindu Parishad) leader Naval...
Ayodhya land deal: UP police file 18 charges against journalist who accused Ram Temple...
Lucknow: The police in Uttar Pradesh have listed a staggering 18 charges against a journalist and two others who flagged an alleged land grab...
In Assam, Crimes by Muslims of East Bengal Origin Renews Opportunity for Targeted Communalism
By Gaurav Das and Gorky Chakraborty
Guwahati: On June 10, an episode of the Assamese serial Beharbari Outpost caught the attention of some Facebook users not for its...
Report on NHRC Mission to Assam’s Detention Centres from 22 to 24 January, 2018
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Citizenship Law in India, a Populist Polarization?
Indian Muslims, who represent less than 15% of the population but about 200 million people, have been recently affected by different measures. Repeal in...
USCIRF official concerned over ‘Love Jihad’ law in Uttar Pradesh
A new law criminalizing inter-religious marriages in India’s Uttar Pradesh state on grounds of “unlawful religious conversions” is discriminatory and impacts religious freedom, according...
Makkah Masjid bomb blast case hangs in limbo; future action uncertain
Hyderabad: Fourteen years after the bombing of the Makkah Masjid, which claimed several lives and sent ripples of fear over the safety and security...
When Sardar Patel Took on the ‘Forces of Hate’ and Banned the RSS
On this day, in 1948, Sardar Patel had issued a communique to ban the RSS and “root out forces of hate and violence”. This...
‘Pre-Historic’ Temple for Which Muslim Families Were Evicted Built in 80s: Report
New Delhi: An independent fact-finding committee has found that the “pre-historic” temple over which 49 Muslim families of East Bengal origin were evicted from...
Why Supreme Court order in Delhi riots cases undermines Delhi High Court
When the Delhi High Court on Tuesday granted bail to three student activists – Natasha Narwal, Devangana Kalita and Asif Iqbal Tanha – charged...
