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A Year After the Delhi Violence, a Letter to Our Friends in Jail

By Tamanna Pankaj and Sabah A year after the pogrom in Delhi, there are two dimensions to the magnitude of loss. The first is more...

Gandhi’s Hinduism and Savarkar’s Hindutva

By Rudolf C Heredia The present national crisis of violently conflicting communal identities represents a choice between the inclusiveness of Gandhi and the exclusions of...

Muslim victims of 2020 Delhi violence ‘losing hopes of justice’

The shooter shouted “Victory to Lord Ram,” the Hindu god, before pulling the trigger that sent a bullet into Muhammad Nasir Khan’s left eye. Khan...

Delhi riots, a year later

Three quarters of a century after a new nation was born, we still inflict immense suffering on ourselves, tearing the nation’s identity apart into...

1 Year Of Delhi Pogrom: Anatomy Of Killings, Trauma, Forced Segregation & Revenge

By Ahmad Khan Delhi Pogrom was a state-sponsored attack on Muslims of northeast Delhi that took place last year on 23rd February as armed Hindu...

A year on, Delhi riot victims struggle to cope with depression, nightmares & livelihood...

BY BISMEE TASKIN and FATIMA KHAN New Delhi: Around this time a year ago, four-year-old Alisha would wait for her doting father Aamir to bring her toys, fruits,...

Betrayed by friends, state and fate: A year on, Delhi riots victims struggle to...

By Ashlin Mathew “If we move from Shiv Vihar where we have been staying for more than 20 years, where will we go? How long...

Fear, silent migration: A year after anti-Muslim riots in Delhi

By Hanan Zaffar and Hasan Akram New Delhi, India – Nisha Mewati and her family had been living peacefully in northeast Delhi’s Shiv Vihar area – a mixed-neighbourhood where...

Two men rape Dalit girl in Uttar Pradesh’s Mahoba

By PTI MAHOBA: A 16-year-old Dalit girl was allegedly raped by two men here, following which the accused were arrested, police said on Monday. The incident took...

2 men arrested for allegedly raping 16-year-old Dalit girl in Uttar Pradesh’s Mahoba

By PTI Mahoba: A 16-year-old Dalit girl was allegedly raped by two men here, following which the accused were arrested, police said on Monday. The incident took...

Hindutva, the political ideology that puts Christians under suspicion

In recent years, India has become one of the most dangerous countries for religious minorities, which continuously suffer violence, intimidation, harassment, police impunity, and...

Hindutva, Counter-Culture and Manusmriti

By Mukulika R, Wendy Doniger Almost a decade has passed since renowned Indologist and Sanskrit scholar Wendy Doniger’s magnificent work, The Hindus, was pulped and withdrawn...

Why the 2020 violence in Delhi was a pogrom

By Aiman Khan , Ishita Chakrabarty A Delhi municipal worker stands next to the remains of vehicles, steel cupboards and other materials on a street...

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