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Supporting bigotry, Islamophobia? Diaspora NGO opposes Australian MP’s views on Yogi

Counterview Desk  Humanism Project, an Australian civil rights organisation with large number of India diaspora as its members, has a shot letter to letter Craig...

UP: Dalit Youth Thrashed by Upper Caste Men in Firozabad

FIROZABAD – In a shocking incident, a Dalit youth was allegedly beaten up by upper caste men when he tried to stop one of them...

Why didn’t Hathras cop listen when Dalit girl said she’d been gangraped? He had...

By Nidhi Suresh “I was suffering from piles at the time. Please forgive me.” That’s what Asha’s brother said police officer Ram Shabd told him at...

Karnataka Has More Sedition Cases Based On Social-Media Posts Than Any State. Most Are...

BY MOHIT RAO Bengaluru: A little past noon on 27 February 2019, Junaid (name changed), a chicken-shop owner in a small village in central Karnataka,...

Hindutva and Culture

By Hiren Gohain  Terry Eagleton argues in his rollicking way that there is actually little to put your finger on when high-minded scholars talk about...

‘It’s Been Over 100 Days’: Kappan, Other UAPA Accused, Wait for Charge Sheet

By AISHWARYA S IYER Over 100 days after a Mathura court took cognisance of a charge sheet filed against eight UAPA accused on 3 April,...

Christian group urges for US sanction on India after anti-conversion laws

Anti-conversion laws do not secure the freedom of religion for Indians, but rather take away their ability to fully exercise their rights without government...

Anti-terror law can’t be used to muzzle dissent: Justice Chandrachud

By  Ashish Tripathi Supreme Court judge D Y Chandrachud has said that anti-terror legislation or any other criminal law should not be used for muzzling...

Muslim Women Were ‘Auctioned Like Cattle’ on a Hate Site

By Quratulain Rehbar & Pallavi Pundir maana Begum’s heart skipped a beat when she logged on to Twitter one late night last week. The Muslim...

‘Sulli Deals’: Fighting And Surviving A Hate Crime

By Betwa Sharma  Hana Mohsin Khan, a commercial airline pilot, has watched her Muslim friends leave India over the past few years. She used to...

The ‘Pepsi bomber’ who spent 11 years in jail for a crime he didn’t...

By Gulzar Bhat When Bashir Ahmad Baba showed up at his home in Rainawari in Srinagar last week, after spending 11 years in jail, his...

Two child law : Lower caste Hindus are the real target

By Dr. Javed Jamil Two-child policy imposition through law appears to be the latest agenda of BJP state governments. After ban on “Love Jihad”, this...

Assam’s new cattle Bill: Can’t sell beef in Hindu, Sikh, Jain areas or within...

By Tora Agarwala A NEW Bill to protect cattle tabled in the Assam Legislative Assembly on Monday by Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma bars sale and...

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