Marking Territories: Illegal Immigrants, the Citizenship (Amendment) Act and the NRC
The Citizenship Amendment Act and the NRC is the culmination of a long project of the Hindu right.
As mass protests erupt all over the...
Changes to India’s Citizenship Laws
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‘Has Narendra Modi Finally Gone Too Far?’ New Yorker Report on India’s Citizenship Amendment...
In response to legislation approved last week by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Indians are taking to the streets en masse, prompting crackdowns by the...
What you should know about India’s ‘anti-Muslim’ citizenship law
New Delhi, India – India has passed a law that grants citizenship to religious minorities – except Muslims – from neighbouring countries, with legal experts saying it...
The new age politics of gender in the Hindutva movement and faith-based identity contestation
On the evening of September 5, 2017, barely two steps away from her residence in southwest Bangalore, journalist Gauri Lankesh was shot dead by...
Teach Hate Young: RSS Leader’s School Gets Kids to Re-Enact Babri Demolition
New Delhi: A school in Karnataka run by a Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh leader made children re-enact the demolition of the Babri Masjid in a...
Prime Minister Narendra Modi Plays Communal Card, Targets Muslim Protestors
At the election rally, Modi while stoking anti-Muslim sentiment said that those who were protesting violently against the Citizenship Amendment Act could be recognized...
India redefined its citizenship criteria to exclude Muslims: VOX
With a new law — and massive new detention camps — the country is undermining its status as a democracy.
Citizenship Amendment Bill: India’s new ‘anti-Muslim’ law explained
The bill provides citizenship to religious minorities from Pakistan, Bangladesh and Afghanistan.
The government, led by the Hindu nationalist Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), says this...
Bulldozing History: Amit Shah’s version of history of India’s partition a blatant lie
No other fascist organization in the present world can beat Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) in demagogy, hypocrisy and double-speak. George Orwell's term doublespeak would...
Over 600 writers, artistes, ex-judges appeal against citizenship bill
The Citizenship (Amendment) Bill, introduced by Home Minister Amit Shah, was cleared by the Lok Sabha amid raucous 12-hour debate around midnight on Monday.
Two die in police firing in Mangaluru as anti-CAA protests rock the country
Protesters across the country take to the streets against the citizenship law, defy prohibitory orders in many places and brave police crackdowns
Two persons were...
Spreading fear among the common people of India
Rahul Bajaj’s reference to “the atmosphere of fear in the country” has drawn widespread attention. Newspaper editorials and channel discussions carried its echoes. Failing...
